charm
US /tʃɑrm/
UK /tʃɑ:m/
- Noun
- Quality of making people like you; attractiveness
- Transitive Verb
- To cause others to like you or do what you want
A2Moredarling
US /ˈdɑrlɪŋ/
UK /'dɑ:lɪŋ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Dearly loved person
A2Moredynamite
US /ˈdaɪnəˌmaɪt/
UK /ˈdaɪnəmaɪt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Sticks of explosive triggered by a fuse
B2Moreflirting
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To talk or behave so as to show romantic interest
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To consider something without being entirely serious about it.
B2Moreimmigrant
US /ˈɪmɪɡrənt/
UK /ˈɪmɪgrənt/
- Countable Noun
- Person moving to another country to live there
B1Morein the sack
US
UK
- Phrase
- In bed, especially sleeping or engaging in sexual activity
- Idiom
- In American football, when the quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage before he can throw a pass.
B2Morelobby
US /ˈlɑ:bi/
UK /ˈlɒbi/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Main entrance and waiting room of public building
- Group employed to persuade people to change laws
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try to persuade a government to change laws
B1Moremilitia
US /məˈlɪʃə/
UK /məˈlɪʃə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Local armed forces to assist the police
B2Morepupil
US /ˈpjupəl/
UK /ˈpju:pl/
- Countable Noun
- Someone who follows, is being taught by an artist
- Small, black round part of the middle of the eye
A2Morerebel
US / rɪˈbɛl/
UK /'rebl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who fights against established government
- Person who insists on doing things their way
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To fight against an established government/power
- To resist and fight against existing authority
B1Morethud
US /θʌd/
UK /θʌd/
- Noun
- Dull noise, as of something heavy falling
- Intransitive Verb
- To make a dull noise often from falling heavily
B2Moretortured
US
UK
- Transitive Verb
- To painfully hurt someone to get information
- To cause someone to suffer greatly; torment
- Adjective
- Experiencing or characterized by severe mental or emotional suffering.
B2More
Vocabulary
- in the sack: In bed, especially sleeping or engaging in sexual activity
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- rebel: Person who fights against established government
- hey: What you say when you want someone's attention
- pupil: Someone who follows, is being taught by an artist
- immigrant: Person moving to another country to live there
- stop: To block or close something
- charm: Quality of making people like you; attractiveness
- flirting: To talk or behave so as to show romantic interest
- apple: Hard round red or green fruit with a white center
- darling: Dearly loved person
- militia: Local armed forces to assist the police
- lobby: Main entrance and waiting room of public building
- dynamite: Sticks of explosive triggered by a fuse
- tortured: To painfully hurt someone to get information
- thud: Dull noise, as of something heavy falling
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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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The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) - Official International Trailer [WITH CAPTIONS]
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Sofi posted on 2014/05/06Get ready for a quirky adventure with "The Grand Budapest Hotel" trailer! You'll dive into Wes Anderson's unique style and pick up some advanced vocabulary through fun, situational dialogue. It's a fantastic way to boost your English while enjoying a visually stunning story!
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