basil
US /ˈbæzəl,ˈbezəl/
UK /ˈbæzl/
- Uncountable Noun
- Green mint herb with broad leaves used in cooking
B2Morebottom
US /ˈbɑtəm/
UK /'bɒtəm/
- Noun
- The part of your body you sit on
- Lowest position, often in a company or contest
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit the lowest part of something
- To provide with a bottom.
A2TOEICMorebottom drawer
US /ˈbɑtəm ˈdrɔɚ/
UK /ˈbɔtəm drɔ:/
- Noun
- A drawer, or hope chest, in which a young, unmarried woman collects items such as linens and clothing in anticipation of marriage.
- A place where things of low priority are kept.
A2Morebuddy
US /ˈbʌdi/
UK /'bʌdɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Friend, usually male
- A term of address, often used informally.
B2Morecelebrate
US /ˈsɛləˌbret/
UK /'selɪbreɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- To lead or participate in a religious ceremony
A2Morecereal
US /ˈsɪriəl/
UK /'sɪərɪəl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Breakfast food eaten with milk
- Grain that can be eaten
B1Moredeserve
US /dɪˈzɚv/
UK /dɪ'zɜ:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
A2TOEICMoredrawer
US /ˈdrɔɚ/
UK /drɔ:(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Sliding box of a desk, closet used to store things
- An undergarment covering the lower part of the body and having two holes for the legs.
B1Moremoan
US /moʊn/
UK /məʊn/
- Intransitive Verb
- To complain about something
- To make a low, mournful cry of sorrow or pain
- Noun
- Low, sustained, mournful cry of sorrow or pain
B1Morenah
US /nɑ:/
UK /nɑ:/
- Noun
- Way of saying 'No'
B2Morepuppy
US /ˈpʌpi/
UK /ˈpʌpi/
- Countable Noun
- Very young dog (and some other animals)
B1Morestuff
US /stʌf/
UK /stʌf/
- Uncountable Noun
- Generic description for things, materials, objects
- Transitive Verb
- To push material inside something, with force
B1Moreweird
US /wɪrd/
UK /wɪəd/
- Adjective
- Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- Eerily strange or disturbing.
B1More
Vocabulary
- bottom drawer: A drawer, or hope chest, in which a young, unmarried woman collects items such as linens and clothing in anticipation of marriage.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- leave: To go away from; depart
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- drawer: Sliding box of a desk, closet used to store things
- moan: To complain about something
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- basil: Green mint herb with broad leaves used in cooking
- puppy: Very young dog (and some other animals)
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- clean: Completely; entirely
- paper: Academic writing or a talk on a specific topic
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- cook: To heat food until it is ready to eat
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2019/06/29Ever had a friend pop over unexpectedly while you're in the middle of something? This super relatable skit is packed with casual conversation and funny kitchen fails, perfect for picking up everyday phrases. You'll love the playful tone and learn how to handle those slightly awkward, everyday moments with confidence!
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