barista
US
UK
- Noun
- Person who serves drinks at a bar or cafe
C2Morecappuccino
US /ˌkæpuˈtʃi:noʊ/
UK /ˌkæpuˈtʃi:nəʊ/
- Noun
- Hot milk coffee topped with frothed milk
B2Moreespresso
US
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
C1Morefoam
US /foʊm/
UK /fəʊm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Mix of a liquid and air to form a mass of bubbles
- A lightweight material made of a mass of small bubbles, used for insulation or padding.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To mix air and liquid to form a mass of bubbles
- To show anger or excitement in an uncontrolled way.
B1Morego ahead
US /ɡo əˈhɛd/
UK /ɡəu əˈhed/
- Phrasal Verb
- To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- To give permission to do something
- Intransitive Verb
- To start or proceed with something
- To proceed despite potential obstacles or doubts.
A1Moreinterpretation
US /ɪnˌtɜː(r)prɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Explanation of the meaning of something
- Act of translating between languages
A2Morelatte
US /'lɑ:teɪ/
UK /ˈlɑ:teɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
B2Moremicro
US /ˈmaɪkro/
UK /'maɪkrəʊ/
- Noun
- A prefix meaning 'very small'
B2Morepark in
US /ˈpɑrk ɪn/
UK /ˈpɑ:k ɪn/
- other
- To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
A2Morepour
US /pɔr, por/
UK /pɔ:(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- To make something flow in a steady stream
A2Morerail
US /rel/
UK /reɪl/
- Intransitive Verb
- To complain or object forcefully
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Long thin piece of metal, wood as part of a fence
- One of two metal tracks along which a train runs
B1TOEICMoresheen
US /ʃin/
UK /ʃi:n/
- Uncountable Noun
- Soft, smooth, shiny quality, as of glossy hair
C1Moreshot
US /ʃɑt/
UK /ʃɒt/
- Transitive Verb
- To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
- Countable Noun
- An attempt to kick or throw a ball at a goal
A2Moresquare
US /skwɛr/
UK /skweə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- The result of multiplying Length by the width
- Adjective
- Being fair or honest
- Multiply a number by itself e.g. 2x2 or 6x6
A2TOEICMorestart off
US /stɑrt ɔf/
UK /stɑ:t ɔf/
- Phrasal Verb
- To begin or commence something.
- To begin a journey.
B2Moresteam
US /stim/
UK /sti:m/
- Uncountable Noun
- Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
- Source of stamina, strength or energy
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cover a surface with steam, so as to clean it
- To cook in mist of tiny drops from boiling water
A2Moreswirl
US /swɜrl/
UK /swɜ:l/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a twisting shape, mark, or pattern
B1Moretiny
US /ˈtaɪni/
UK /'taɪnɪ/
- Adjective
- Very, very small
A2Moretraditionally
US /trə'dɪʃənəlɪ/
UK /trə'dɪʃənəlɪ/
- Adverb
- Something done in a customary, traditional manner
B2Morewith just
US
UK
- Phrase
- Using only; with no more than.
- Barely; by a narrow margin.
A2More
Vocabulary
- park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- tiny: Very, very small
- interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- foam: Mix of a liquid and air to form a mass of bubbles
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- barista: Person who serves drinks at a bar or cafe
- steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- swirl: To make a twisting shape, mark, or pattern
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- rail: To complain or object forcefully
- thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- espresso: Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- traditionally: Something done in a customary, traditional manner
- sheen: Soft, smooth, shiny quality, as of glossy hair
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- small: Little in size; not big
- teach: To help someone learn or do something
- micro: A prefix meaning 'very small'
- latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- cappuccino: Hot milk coffee topped with frothed milk
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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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Samuel posted on 2018/06/13Ever wondered how to make that perfect, creamy latte at home? This video breaks down the essential barista tips, from espresso basics to mastering milk steaming and pouring techniques, so you can impress yourself and your friends! You'll pick up some fantastic coffee vocabulary along the way too!
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