Vocabulary
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- sweet tooth: A great liking for sweet foods.
- drink in: To absorb or take in something with great enjoyment.
- says it all: To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
- sesame oil: An oil derived from sesame seeds, used in cooking and as a flavouring.
- at least: As a minimum
- spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
- experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- next to: Being located along side another
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- sink your teeth into: To become very involved or interested in something with enthusiasm.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
- right off the bat: Immediately; from the very beginning or start.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- like candy: In large amounts or very freely and abundantly.
- park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
- good call: A wise or correct decision; a sensible choice.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- spot: A certain place or area
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- imitation: Act of copying or imitating something
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- inhale: To breathe in something like air or smoke
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- devote: To dedicate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- arsenal: Place where weapons are stored
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- brittle: Easily broken, cracked, or snapped
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- concoction: Something combining different ingredients, parts
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- cilantro: Herb used in Asian cooking; coriander
- collagen: Type of protein that is often used in skin cream and in plastic surgery because it makes skin look younger
- floss: To move thin thread to clean between your teeth
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- shave: To cut the beard/hair close to skin with a razor
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
- burrito: Flour tortilla folded around a filling
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- airy: With a feeling of wide open space
- flavour: Taste of something, especially in food or drink
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- inventive: Having the ability to think up/create new things
- favourite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- custard: Sweet, pudding-like dessert made with eggs, milk
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- call: A order or request for action
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- gelato: Italian ice cream
- butter: Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
- seasonal: Of or occurring at a particular time of year
- bean: Large seed eaten as a vegetable
- partnership: Shared business relationship with someone
- subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
- curd: Solid substance forming in milk when it sours
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- soybean: Edible seed widely used to make sauce, in cooking
- pineapple: A sweet fruit with yellow flesh and green skin
- bathe: To be covered completely in something, e.g. light
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
- peach: Round sweet furry fruit that grows on trees
- melon: Hard round fruit with sweet juicy flesh and seeds
- pistachio: Greenish nuts used in cakes, ice cream etc.
- bottomless: Extremely deep
- bumblebee: Robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
- quartet: Group of four musicians playing together
- epically: In an amazing and awe-inspiring way
- blueberry: Sweet edible dark blue berries
- mango: Tropical fruit with yellow flesh and a big stone
- parlour: Room in a home, that is used for receiving guests
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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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佳萱 posted on 2018/09/03Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth with the most delicious Taiwanese desserts! You'll discover unique flavors at Snow King and Mr. Donut, plus explore amazing treats you can find at the night market. This video is packed with practical vocabulary for foodies and travelers!
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