bakery
US /ˈbekəri/
UK /'beɪkərɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Shop where foods, such as bread or cakes are sold
A2Morebutter
US /ˈbʌt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˈbʌt.ə/
- Uncountable Noun
- Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
- Transitive Verb
- To spread butter on bread
A2Morechip
US /tʃɪp/
UK /tʃɪp/
- Transitive Verb
- To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- To break into small pieces, often with a tool
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Small piece that has broken off (e.g. from cup)
- Piece of computer hardware that does calculations
B1Morecookie
US /ˈkʊki/
UK /'kʊkɪ/
- Countable Noun
- A flat, round sweet baked food
B1Morefor instance
US /fɔr ˈɪnstəns/
UK /fɔ: ˈinstəns/
- Adverb
- As an example.
- Phrase
- As an example.
- As an illustration or case in point
B1Moregingerbread
US /ˈdʒɪndʒərbred/
UK /ˈdʒɪndʒəbred/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cake flavored with ginger
C2Morein fact
US /ɪn fækt/
UK /in fækt/
- Adverb
- Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- Used to introduce a more detailed or surprising piece of information.
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that is surprising or contrary to what might be expected.
C1Moreinstance
US /ˈɪnstəns/
UK /'ɪnstəns/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An example of something; case
- An occurrence of something.
- Transitive Verb
- To give as an example of something else
A2TOEICMorelocal
US /ˈloʊkl/
UK /ˈləʊkl/
- Noun
- Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- People who live in the area being discussed
- Adjective
- Relating to a particular area, city, or town
A2TOEICMorelook over
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To check something to see it works well; inspect
- To examine or inspect something quickly.
A1Moreoatmeal
US /ˈoʊtmi:l/
UK /ˈəʊtmi:l/
- Uncountable Noun
- Cereal made from rolled or ground oats
- Oats that have been ground or rolled, used as an ingredient in cooking.
- Adjective
- Having a pale beige or light brown color, like that of oatmeal.
C2Moretummy
US /ˈtʌmi/
UK /'tʌmɪ/
- Noun
- Stomach or belly
- A child's word for stomach or abdomen.
C1More
Vocabulary
- look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
- for instance: As an example.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- instance: An example of something; case
- important: Having power or authority
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- tummy: Stomach or belly
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- oatmeal: Cereal made from rolled or ground oats
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- talk: Style of speaking
- butter: Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- gingerbread: Cake flavored with ginger
- chocolate: Hard brown candy made from cocoa beans
- bad: Not good; wrong
- bakery: Shop where foods, such as bread or cakes are sold
- cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
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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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Sesame Street: Cookie Monster: It's Important
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Taka posted on 2019/12/11Get ready for some cookie-fueled fun with Cookie Monster as he hilariously explains why different cookies are SO important! You'll pick up everyday vocabulary and practice simple sentence structures in this super playful bakery vlog.
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