Vocabulary
- pour in: To arrive or enter a place in large numbers or amounts.
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- measure out: To determine and set aside a specific amount of something.
- start on: To begin or start doing something.
- lift up: To raise something to a higher position.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- cheese out: To avoid doing something difficult or unpleasant.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- smooth out: To remove wrinkles or creases from something.
- at least: As a minimum
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- require: To demand that someone does something
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
- dissolve: To cause something to end
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- resemble: To be similar to in looks or manner
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- firmly: In a hard, steady, unchanging way
- leave: To go away from; depart
- agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- fill: To make something full
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- offset: To compensate for or counterbalance the effect of
- stove: Device that burns fuel for heating or cooking
- bash: To hit something; to criticize
- vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
- whisk: To beat egg, etc. to add air and make it light
- spatula: Hand tool used to mix or spread soft substances
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- evenly: Equally; with advantage to both sides
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- add: To include as well
- gelatin: Colorless water-soluble glutinous protein
- flavour: Taste of something, especially in food or drink
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- microwave: Cooking appliance using electromagnetic waves
- inch: 1/12th of a foot (2.54 centimeters)
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- saucepan: Deep pan with a handle used for stewing or boiling
- cheesecake: A cake made with cream cheese
- printable: Meets the standards that allow it to be printed
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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
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No-Bake Oreo Cheesecake Recipe
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s52038tw posted on 2017/10/27Craving a delicious dessert that's super easy to make? This video walks you through a fantastic no-bake Oreo cheesecake recipe, perfect for impressing friends or just treating yourself! You'll pick up practical cooking vocabulary and simple sentence structures you can use every day.
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