baby
US /ˈbeɪbi/
UK /ˈbeɪbi/
- Countable Noun
- A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- Transitive Verb
- To treat someone as if they were newly born
A2Morebear
US /bɛr/
UK /bɛː/
- Transitive Verb
- To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- To give birth to a child; to produce fruit
- Countable Noun
- Large brown animal with fur that lives in forests
- Someone who expects stock market to fall
A2Morebowl
US /bol/
UK /bəʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- Round container used for holding rice, soup etc.
- Intransitive Verb
- To roll a ball in the sport of bowling
A2Moreleapt out of
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To jump out of something suddenly and quickly.
A1Moremessy
US /ˈmɛsi/
UK /'mesɪ/
- Adjective
- Being complex or difficult to fix
- Being untidy or dirty
A2Moreon the door
US /ɑn ðə dɔr/
UK /ɒn ðə dɔ:/
- Preposition
- Situated on the surface or part of a door.
B1Moreon the floor
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- Actively participating in dancing or other floor-based activities.
A1Moreonce 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.
B1Moresit down
US /sit daʊn/
UK /sit daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To take a seat
A1Moreupon a time
US
UK
- Phrase
- An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
A1More
Vocabulary
- 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.
- on the door: Situated on the surface or part of a door.
- sit down: To take a seat
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- leapt out of: To jump out of something suddenly and quickly.
- look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- small: Little in size; not big
- sit: To take an exam
- big: Popular
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
- bed: Flat bottom surface of a lake, ocean etc.
- mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
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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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Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Story Time with MyVoxSongs
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Angie Chen posted on 2014/05/06Ever wondered what happens when a curious girl visits the Three Bears' cozy cottage? Dive into the classic tale of Goldilocks and learn fun phrases for size comparison and asking permission, all while practicing simple sentence structures. This story is perfect for bedtime listening and picking up useful vocabulary!
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