Vocabulary
- chili sauce: A sauce made from chili peppers and other ingredients, used as a condiment.
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- get up to: To do something slightly naughty
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- break off: To end a relationship, engagement etc.
- of the essence: Absolutely necessary or vital.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
- going on: To continue doing something
- turn into: To change to become something else
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- spot: A certain place or area
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- soggy: Unpleasantly wet
- vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
- stall: Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- gooey: Soft and sticky
- almond: Type of long flat nut
- garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
- fungus: Plant, e.g. mushroom/mold, growing in damp places
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- crisp: To make or become dry and crisp, as with heat
- steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
- chewy: (Of food) needing a lot of chewing; tough
- piece: A counter in a board game
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
- batter: Someone using a bat to play sports, e.g. baseball
- hearty: (Of emotions) warm and sincere
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- smooth: Moving without stops and starts
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- taro: Tropical herb grown for its edible root
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- floss: To move thin thread to clean between your teeth
- acidic: Containing acid
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- infuse: To soak tea, etc. in hot water, oil etc.
- yolk: Yellow central part of a bird's egg
- shave: To cut the beard/hair close to skin with a razor
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- famous: Excellent
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- refresh: To refill a person's glass with a drink
- chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
- dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
- soy: Food substance made from soya beans
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
- creamy: Resembling or containing cream
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- dunk: To put a donut, etc. into a liquid to wet it
- salty: Containing or tasting like salt
- radish: Plant grown for its edible strong-tasting root
- spherical: Round and shaped like a ball
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- pulp: Soft, succulent part of a fruit
- sweetness: Property of tasting as if it contains sugar
- nutty: Containing nuts, or having the taste of nuts
- melon: Hard round fruit with sweet juicy flesh and seeds
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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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Taiwanese Breakfast Street Food Tour | EXTREMELY Unusual Almond Egg Tea - STREET FOOD IN TAIWAN
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a0912548287 posted on 2018/01/18Ever wondered what a Taiwanese breakfast adventure looks like? Dive into the vibrant street food scene of Chiayi with this tour, where you'll discover everything from fried radish cake to the super unique almond egg tea! You'll pick up tons of practical food vocabulary and get a real taste of local culture along the way.
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