Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- taste good: To have a pleasant flavor.
- sweet tooth: A great liking for sweet foods.
- at least: As a minimum
- window display: An arrangement of items in a shop window to attract customers.
- with a twist: In an unexpected or unusual way; with an added element that changes the expected outcome or nature of something.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- best of both worlds: A situation combining two desirable but usually separate features.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- aside from
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- fluffy: Containing air and being light in weight
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- occasion: Significant or important event or function
- criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
- chill: State of being a little cold
- arguably: Highly likely to be true but not certainly true
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- edible: Being safe to eat
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
- genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- caramel: Brown, chewy candy
- twist: To turn something in a circular direction
- gourmet: Person with a taste for good food and drink
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- pun: Funny way to use a word to express another meaning
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- decadent: Showing declining moral values; pleasure-seeking
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- damage: Physical harm that is done to something
- fill: To make something full
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- display: (Animals) to indicate readiness for sex
- discover: To find something new that was not known before
- traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
- waffle: Batter cooked in a hot iron, as with crisscrosses
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- downtown: Located in the business part of a town
- refresh: To refill a person's glass with a drink
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- long: Person's name
- up: To act suddenly and unexpectedly
- favourite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- custard: Sweet, pudding-like dessert made with eggs, milk
- charcoal: Burnt wood used for fuel/drawing
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- honk: To make a loud noise like that of a horn
- raspberry: Small, soft, red fruit that grows on a bush
- bouncy: Easily returning to previous state or position
- love: Person's name
- boba: The boba (aka the tiny, chewy black balls at the bottom of the drink) is made from tapioca, which is a gluten-free starch extracted from the root of a cassava plant.
- brunch: Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
- crepe: A flat pancake of French origin
- llama: Wild South American animal related to camels
- creme: (Cookery) cream
- dolly: Childish form of 'doll'
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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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Best Places To Eat In Los Angeles: Top 5 Dessert Spots Downtown DTLA
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Yukiko posted on 2018/08/17Ready for a delicious adventure in Downtown LA? Join this cheerful vlog as we go on a dessert crawl, hitting up amazing spots like Bottega Louie and trying unique treats like Tokyo crepes! You'll pick up practical phrases and simple sentence structures perfect for everyday conversations.
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