Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- hide behind: To avoid responsibility or truth by using something as an excuse.
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- bring over: To take something to someone's home
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- check out
- in one bite: To consume or do something all at once.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- break off: To end a relationship, engagement etc.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- essence: Most important part or quality of something
- dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- elegant: Having or showing grace, style or beauty
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- feast: Religious celebration
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- gooey: Soft and sticky
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- vanilla: Having the taste of vanilla
- custom: Person's regular, daily habit or practice
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- rhyme: One of a group of words ending in similar sounds
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- crunchy: (of food, snow) making a soft compacting sound
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- funky: Offbeat; fashionable
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- gentle: Kind and quiet in nature; not harsh or violent
- dissonance: Lack of harmony or agreement
- oatmeal: Cereal made from rolled or ground oats
- chimney: Part of a building through which smoke escapes
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- intolerant: Narrow-minded and will not accept other opinions
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- walnut: Nut with a very hard shell
- raisin: Dried black grape, used in cooking
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- playful: Being fun or wanting to play
- triathlon: Distance race where you swim, ride a bike, and run
- unacceptable: Not being or behaving in the correct or right way
- cologne: Perfume or fragrance that you apply to your skin
- ornate: Decorated with many fancy objects or patterns
- butter: Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- yogurt: Custard-like food made from curdled milk
- bakery: Shop where foods, such as bread or cakes are sold
- accompaniment: Music played to support a person singing
- cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
- cocoa: Brown powder from a large bean, used for chocolate
- shortbread: Very rich thick butter cookie
- jazzy: Resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm)
- ironman: A very strong and powerful man
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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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$1 Cookie vs. $90 Cookie
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Samuel posted on 2018/09/30Ever wondered if a $90 cookie is worth the hype? Join us for a fun taste test comparing a super-fancy iced cookie with a classic shortbread, and pick up practical phrases for discussing food and prices! You'll love learning about these delicious treats and maybe even discover your next favorite bakery.
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