Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- has over: To invite someone to your house.
- drink in: To absorb or take in something with great enjoyment.
- cut into: To divide something into pieces with a sharp tool.
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- whopping: (Informal) huge; very big
- beverage: A drink other than water
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- crust: Hard outer layer of something, e.g. the earth
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- blast: To attack someone with words
- absurd: So foolish as to be difficult to believe
- plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- hefty: Being heavy or large
- whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- caffeine: Substance in coffee, etc. that keeps you awake
- nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- feast: Religious celebration
- sodium: A soft, white chemical element
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- exhausting: To emit gas from the back of a car
- caramel: Brown, chewy candy
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- thigh: Upper part of a bird's leg, e.g. eaten as food
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- liquid: (Of wealth) being able to be spent as cash
- ounce: Unit of weight equal to 1/16 pound or 28 grams
- addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
- piece: A counter in a board game
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- daily: Happening every day
- allowance: Money that is given to someone regularly
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- calorie: Unit for measuring the amount of energy in food
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- sausage: Finely chopped and seasoned meat in a skin
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- saturate: To cause a liquid to not be able to absorb more
- pepperoni: Pork and beef sausage
- meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- hut: Small and simple building
- inch: 1/12th of a foot (2.54 centimeters)
- domino: Flat rectangular blocks with spots used in a game
- carb: Short form of carbohydrate
- triple: Group or set of three
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- mountain: Very high piece of land, higher than a hill
- gram: Metric unit of weight equal to 1/1000 of a kilo
- unnatural: Not being what you would expect; not normal
- whopper: Something big or impressive, e.g. a very big lie
- dew: Drops of water forming on cool surfaces at night
- yuck: Used to express rejection or strong disgust
- marinara: Sauce for pasta made of tomatoes, garlic and herbs
- screenshot: Picture taken of a computer screen
- cameraman: Man who operates movie cameras as a job
- meatball: Ground meat formed into a ball and fried or boiled
- cheeseburger: Hamburger with melted cheese on it
- papa: Another word for father
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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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US vs UK Most Calories (KFC, McDonald's, Papa John's) | Food Wars
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林宜悉 posted on 2021/10/16Get ready for a calorie shock as we dive into the ultimate Food Wars showdown between US and UK fast food giants like KFC and McDonald's! You'll be amazed by the surprising differences and pick up practical vocabulary for discussing food and nutrition in everyday situations. This is a super fun way to boost your English while learning about some seriously shocking food facts!
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