banana
US /bəˈnænə/
UK /bə'nɑ:nə/
- Countable Noun
- Long curved yellow fruit with a white center
A2Morebanana peel
US
UK
- Noun
- The outer covering of a banana fruit, typically discarded after consumption.
- A discarded banana skin, often considered a slip hazard.
A1Morebutt
US /bʌt/
UK /bʌt/
- Noun
- (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- The thick end of something, especially a cigarette.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To share a boundary by being next to
- To strike, push, or shove (someone or something) with the head.
B2Moreembarrassing
US /ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
UK /ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to feel ashamed
- Adjective
- Causing shame
- Causing embarrassment.
A2Morefan
US /fæn/
UK /fæn/
- Transitive Verb
- To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
- To use a device to cool yourself, something
- Countable Noun
- Thing you wave in front of your face to stay cool
- Someone who admires a famous person, sport etc.
A2Morefor free
US /fɔr fri/
UK /fɔ: fri:/
- Phrase
- Without charge; at no cost.
- Adjective
- Available without payment.
A2Moreget it on
US /ɡɛt ɪt ɑn/
UK /ɡet it ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To start doing what you say you will do
- To start something.
A1Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Morehook
US /hʊk/
UK /hʊk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- The start of a story which catches your interest
- Transitive Verb
- To make a bent or curved shape
- To catch your interest completely
B1Morekid
US /kɪd/
UK /kɪd/
- Countable Noun
- Child or young person
- Young goat
- Adjective
- Made from young goat skin
A2Morepeel
US /pil/
UK /pi:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- Transitive Verb
- To remove the outer skin of something, e.g. fruit
- To remove the cover or outer layer from something
B1Morepony
US /ˈponi/
UK /'pəʊnɪ/
- Noun
- Small young horse
B2Moreroll
US /rol/
UK /rəʊl/
- Countable Noun
- Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- Photographic film wrapped round and round itself
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To continue along as time normally progresses
- To produce a very deep and continuous sound
A2TOEICMorespaghetti
US /spəˈɡɛti/
UK /spəˈgeti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Italian pasta in long thin strands
B2Moresupreme
US /sʊˈprim/
UK /su:ˈpri:m/
- Adjective
- Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
- Holding the highest power, status or authority
B1Morethingy
US /ˈθɪŋi/
UK /ˈθɪŋi/
- Noun
- Something you cannot remember the name of
B2Moretournament
US /ˈtʊrnəmənt, ˈtɚ-/
UK /'tʊənəmənt/
- Countable Noun
- Sports contest with many games to find a winner
B2Moretrick
US /trɪk/
UK /trɪk/
- Transitive Verb
- To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- To playfully tease or fool to make someone laugh
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of trying to fool someone
- Quick or skillful way of doing something
A2Moreversion
US /ˈvɚʒən, -ʃən/
UK /ˈvə:ʃən/
- Noun
- Different way that someone interprets something
- New or different form of something
A2TOEICMorevideo
US /ˈvɪdiˌo/
UK /'vɪdɪəʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Recording capturing action with sound
- A recording of moving visual images made digitally or on videotape.
- Transitive Verb
- To make a moving film of, with sound
- To make a video call.
A2Morewarrior
US /ˈwɔriɚ,ˈwɑr-/
UK /'wɒrɪə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Courageous or skilled fighter in a battle or war
B1More
Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- banana peel: The outer covering of a banana fruit, typically discarded after consumption.
- get it on: To start doing what you say you will do
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- finish: To use or consume all of something
- orange: Being a color that is a mixture of red and yellow
- fruit: Result or product of something
- dance: To move your body rhythmically to music
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- banana: Long curved yellow fruit with a white center
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- yellow: Color of lemons or the sun
- love: Person's name
- bad: Not good; wrong
- singing: To make musical sounds with your voice
- mom: A slang term for mother
- cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- kid: Child or young person
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- fan: To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
- mountain: Very high piece of land, higher than a hill
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- piece: A counter in a board game
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- call: A order or request for action
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
- embarrassing: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- joke: To say or do things that are meant to be funny
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- warrior: Courageous or skilled fighter in a battle or war
- pony: Small young horse
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- thingy: Something you cannot remember the name of
- supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
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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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Annoying Orange vs. Mortal Kombat
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La Zrile Zhang posted on 2014/02/26Get ready for some hilarious chaos as Annoying Orange goes head-to-head with Mortal Kombat! You'll love picking up simple sentence structures and situational dialogue from this super fun parody, complete with epic food fights and classic fighting game catchphrases.
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