Vocabulary
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- in moderation: Not excessively; with restraint.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- such as: For example; like
- better safe than sorry: Being cautious is preferable to facing later regret.
- suck up: To try to gain favor by flattering or fawning.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- feel sick: To experience a sensation of nausea or illness
- check out
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- obesity: State of being so fat it can harm your health
- crave: To have a very strong desire for something
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- epidemic: Disease that spreads quickly affecting many
- indulge: To let someone else have or do what they want
- consumption: The act of buying and using products
- beverage: A drink other than water
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- conduct: Your behavior
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- moderation: Decrease in the amount of something that is high
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
- factor: Something that influences a result
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- evolution: Theory that living things change over time
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- contain: To keep something from spreading
- starch: Substance in food changed to energy in the body
- foam: Mix of a liquid and air to form a mass of bubbles
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- occasional: Not happening often; irregular; rare
- palm: Inner area of a person's hand
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- trend: Current style or fashion
- straw: Dry yellow stems of crops such as wheat
- development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- vary: To change something and make it different
- allergy: Sensitivity to foods, etc. causing a bad reaction
- scandal: Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- palate: Roof of the mouth
- chewy: (Of food) needing a lot of chewing; tough
- smoothie: Someone who polite and confident, but in a insincere way
- seaweed: Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- calorie: Unit for measuring the amount of energy in food
- taint: To hurt or damage the good condition of something
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
- carb: Short form of carbohydrate
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- small: Little in size; not big
- comeback: A clever or witty retort or reply
- style: The (tasteful) way something is designed or done
- test: To be given a medical examination
- drink: To put water in your body through your mouth
- chai: A type of (indian) tea, made with spices
- definitively: Clearly and leaving no further question
- oolong: A type of Chinese tea
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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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Anita Lin posted on 2020/09/30Ever wondered about the sweet, chewy magic of bubble tea? This video spills all the tea on its surprising origin story, different varieties, and even the health aspects you might not know! You'll pick up some great vocabulary for discussing food and drinks, making your next cafe order even more fun.
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