Vocabulary
- vegetable oil: Oil derived from plants, used in cooking.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- smash: Accident involving vehicles
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- crisp: To make or become dry and crisp, as with heat
- vanilla: Having the taste of vanilla
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- fill: To make something full
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- whisk: To beat egg, etc. to add air and make it light
- spatula: Hand tool used to mix or spread soft substances
- perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- batter: Someone using a bat to play sports, e.g. baseball
- evenly: Equally; with advantage to both sides
- add: To include as well
- insert: To put something into a certain place or spot
- left: To go away from; depart
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- muffin: Small sweet cake that often contains fruit
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- sugary: Too sweet; insincere
- net: Remaining amount after something is taken away
- mix: To combine two or more things to make one
- careful: Trying not to make mistakes; working slowly
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- jug: Large container, usually for pouring liquids
- bake: To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
- teaspoon: Small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee
- blueberry: Sweet edible dark blue berries
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
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Quick and Easy Blueberry Muffin Recipe - How to Make The Best Homemade Blueberry Muffins
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rihrong posted on 2017/08/20Craving delicious homemade blueberry muffins? This video breaks down a super easy recipe, perfect for beginners, and you'll pick up practical cooking vocabulary along the way! Get ready to impress yourself and others with your quick baking skills.
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