Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- come up to: To meet expectations
- leg up: Assistance given to someone by lifting or pushing them up.
- sit down: To take a seat
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- of means: Having resources or wealth available for use.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- make it big: To become very successful or famous.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- at least: As a minimum
- soup: Fairly liquid food made by boiling ingredients
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
- meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- dining: To eat
- table: Diagram that shows data in rows and columns
- drink: To put water in your body through your mouth
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- rice: Person's name
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- dollar: A basic unit of money equal to 100 cent
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- waiter: Man who serves food or drinks in a restaurant
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- main: Most important; most often used
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- menu: List of dishes available at a restaurant
- price: Person's name
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- special: Being additional or extra
- call: A order or request for action
- steak: Thick slice of meat from animal or large fish
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- tax: To require a lot of physical or mental effort
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- reservation: Arrangement to keep a room or table for you
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
- substitute: To perform the tasks instead of someone else
- worm: Small thin tube-shaped animal without legs
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- politeness: Showing respect for others
- appetite: Feeling of hunger or desire for something
- substitution: Act of replacing one person or thing to do a job
- appetizer: Food or drink to stimulate the appetite
- prix: (In titles) a competition in which a prize is won
- shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
- dinero
- combo: A small number of things that are combined or used together.
- vid: A short form of 'video', especially one shared online.
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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
A2 Elementary
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Basic English vocabulary for restaurants
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Zenn posted on 2014/04/19Ever felt lost when ordering food in an English-speaking restaurant? This video is your secret weapon, packed with essential restaurant vocabulary and practical phrases to help you dine with confidence! You'll pick up everything from ordering appetizers to understanding dining etiquette, making your next meal out a breeze.
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