breakfast
US /ˈbrɛkfəst/
UK /ˈbrekfəst/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- First meal of the day
- Intransitive Verb
- To have the first meal of the day
A2Moregear
US /ɡɪr/
UK /ɡɪə(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A speed selector connected to an engine
- Special clothes you use for a purpose
B1Morelaugh with
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To share a feeling of amusement with someone
mess
US /mɛs/
UK /mes/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- A difficult or confused situation.
- Transitive Verb
- To make something untidy or dirty
A2Moremess with
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To interfere with or tamper with something.
- To provoke or annoy someone.
- Phrasal Verb
- To interfere with or tamper with something.
- To tease, provoke, or annoy someone.
B1Morerip
US /rɪp/
UK /rɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
- To become torn, opened, or split apart forcefully
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A long tear in something, e.g. a piece of cloth
- (Slang) A puff of marijuana.
B1Morestuck
US /stʌk/
UK /stʌk/
- Adjective
- Not able to move
- Fixed in a particular position or unable to be removed.
- Transitive Verb
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
A2Morewarn
US /wɔrn/
UK /wɔ:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To tell someone about possible danger
A2More
Vocabulary
- mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
- laugh with: To share a feeling of amusement with someone
- month: One of 12 28-31 day periods in the year
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- breakfast: First meal of the day
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- bad: Not good; wrong
- bed: Flat bottom surface of a lake, ocean etc.
- mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- go: To attend or be at a place
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- love: Person's name
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- stuck: Not able to move
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- joke: To say or do things that are meant to be funny
- burn: To destroy with fire
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
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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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Susy posted on 2014/03/23Get ready for some serious 90s nostalgia with the iconic Friends theme song! You'll pick up super practical, everyday phrases and simple sentence structures that are perfect for daily conversations. It's a feel-good blast from the past that's also great for your English!
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