being with
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
- Supporting someone's opinion or cause.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Accompanying someone; spending time with someone.
- Supporting someone; agreeing with someone.
A1Moredecorate
US /ˈdɛkəˌret/
UK /ˈdekəreɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make more attractive by adding designs/paint
- To award a medal to someone
A2Morenowadays
US /ˈnaʊəˌdez/
UK /ˈnaʊədeɪz/
- Adverb
- At the present time; now
- Noun
- The current period of time; the present.
A2Moreperfectly
US /ˈpəfɪktli/
UK /ˈpɜ:fɪktli/
- Adverb
- In a faultless manner; without mistakes
A2Moretiny
US /ˈtaɪni/
UK /'taɪnɪ/
- Adjective
- Very, very small
A2Moreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1More
Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- tiny: Very, very small
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- let: To allow someone to do something
- love: Person's name
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- big: Popular
- perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
- drunk: To put liquid in your body through your mouth
- nowadays: At the present time; now
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- decorate: To make more attractive by adding designs/paint
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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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A Very Monica Geller Christmas
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Susy posted on 2014/03/21Get ready for some serious holiday decorating drama with Monica Geller from Friends! You'll pick up some fun situational dialogue and cultural insights as Monica navigates the chaos of "tiny lights" and what Christmas is *really* about. This is a perfect, heartwarming clip to boost your A2+ English skills!
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