care of
US /kɛr ʌv/
UK /kɛə ɔv/
- Preposition
- Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
A2Morecarriage
US /ˈkærɪdʒ/
UK /ˈkærɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
- A separate section of a train for passengers.
B1Morecastle
US /ˈkæsl/
UK /ˈkɑ:sl/
- Countable Noun
- Large defensive building in historical times
A2Moredown the road
US
UK
- Phrase
- At a future time; in the future.
- Along the street; a short distance away.
A1Morefor myself
US /fɚ maɪˈsɛlf/
UK /fə maɪˈself/
- other
- Done for one's own benefit or use.
A1Morein the world
US /ɪn ði wɜrld/
UK /in ðə wɜː(r)ld/
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense.
A1Moremaster
US /ˈmæstɚ/
UK /'mɑ:stə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To gain control over something
- To learn to do something very well
- Adjective
- Being very skilled at doing something
- Being the main or most important thing or part
A2Moremill
US /mɪl/
UK /mɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Factory for making flour, steel, etc.
- Kitchen tool used for grinding coffee, pepper etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To make grain into flour with a machine
- To grind into smaller pieces using a mill
A2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreonce upon a time
US /wʌns əˈpɑn e taɪm/
UK /wʌns əˈpɔn ə taim/
- Phrase
- A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
B1Morepair
US /per/
UK /peə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- Two people viewed together for some reason; couple
- Transitive Verb
- To put two things or people together
A2TOEICMorepiece of cake
US /pis ʌv kek/
UK /pi:s ɔv keik/
- Phrase
- (slang) easy to do
- Idiom
- Very easy to do.
A1Moreprincess
US /ˈprɪnsɪs, -ˌsɛs, prɪnˈsɛs/
UK /ˌprɪnˈses/
- Countable Noun
- Daughter of a king and queen
A2Morequick as a flash
US /kwɪk əz ə ˈflæʃ/
UK /kwɪk əz ə ˈflæʃ/
- other
- Extremely fast or sudden in action or movement.
B1Moreroad ahead
US
UK
- Noun
- The future; what is to come.
- The actual road in front of you.
B1Moresack
US /sæk/
UK /sæk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To put something in a large bag
- To dismiss a person from their job; fire
- Countable Noun
- Large strong bag made of fibers, plastic, etc.
B1Moreset off
US /sɛt ɔf/
UK /set ɒf/
- Phrasal Verb
- To start a journey
- To cause something to explode or start working.
- Transitive Verb
- To cause to explode.
A1Moresettle
US /ˈsɛtl/
UK /'setl/
- Transitive Verb
- To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- To complete or finalize e.g. a contract or debt
- Intransitive Verb
- To become accustomed to a new environment
- (Of liquids) to move to the bottom of a container
A2Moretake a bath
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To wash oneself in a bathtub.
A1Morethanks to
US /θæŋks tu/
UK /θæŋks tu:/
- Preposition
- Because of; as a result of.
A1Moreturn into
US /tɚn ˈɪntu/
UK /tə:n ˈɪntuː/
- Phrasal Verb
- To change to become something else
- To change your direction to go into a place
A1Moreupon a time
US
UK
- Phrase
- An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
A1Morewait for
US /wet fɔr/
UK /weit fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait until someone comes, or something happens
A1Morewheat
US /hwit, wit/
UK /wi:t/
- Uncountable Noun
- A kind of grain that is used to make flour
B1Morewith one voice
US /wɪθ wʌn vɔɪs/
UK /wɪθ wʌn vɔɪs/
- other
- In complete agreement; all expressing the same opinion together.
B2More
Vocabulary
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
- upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- set off: To start a journey
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- take a bath: To wash oneself in a bathtub.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- road ahead: The future; what is to come.
- with one voice: In complete agreement; all expressing the same opinion together.
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- piece of cake: (slang) easy to do
- turn into: To change to become something else
- quick as a flash: Extremely fast or sudden in action or movement.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- master: To gain control over something
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- road: Long piece of hard land for cars to travel on
- sack: To put something in a large bag
- wheat: A kind of grain that is used to make flour
- belong: To be a welcomed as a new member of a group
- young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
- castle: Large defensive building in historical times
- princess: Daughter of a king and queen
- brother: A boy or man who shares a parent with you
- carriage: Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
- mill: Factory for making flour, steel, etc.
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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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Puss in Boots / The Booted Cat - Bedtime Story Animation | Best Children Classics HD
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姚易辰 posted on 2014/03/19Ever wondered how a clever cat could trick an ogre and win a princess? Dive into the classic tale of Puss in Boots, packed with talking animals and a royal wedding, to boost your English! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and cultural insights perfect for B1 learners.
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