Vocabulary
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- taste good: To have a pleasant flavor.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- going on: To continue doing something
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- poke around: To search or look for something, often in a casual or aimless way.
- the good stuff: Things of high quality or the best kind.
- to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- get around to: To finally start doing something you avoided doing
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- fluffy: Containing air and being light in weight
- amount: Quantity of something
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- essence: Most important part or quality of something
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
- virtue: Benefit, advantage, or good result of something
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- flourish: To show and direct attention by waving something
- pale: Light in color; unhealthy looking
- bounce: A person's energy or confidence
- utensil: A tool with a particular use, especially in a kitchen or house
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- vanilla: Having the taste of vanilla
- important: Having power or authority
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- mindful: Bearing in mind; attentive to
- tummy: Stomach or belly
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- palette: Flat board for mixing paint
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- spatula: Hand tool used to mix or spread soft substances
- blob: Object that does not have a regular shape
- blender: Electrically powered mixer
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- sling: Triangular cloth worn to support broken arm
- yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
- velvety: Smooth and soft to sight, hearing, touch or taste
- plop: Sound made when a solid is dropped into a liquid
- teaspoon: Small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee
- buttercream: Substance between butter and cream
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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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Liwen posted on 2013/08/18Ever dreamt of making bakery-perfect buttercream icing? This video breaks down the secrets to achieving that fluffy, delicious consistency, just like Cupcake Jemma! You'll pick up essential baking vocabulary and practical tips for stunning cupcake decorating.
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