adultery
US /əˈdʌltəri,-tri/
UK /ə'dʌltərɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Sex acts committed outside a marriage
B2Morecast
US /kæst/
UK /kɑ:st/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- People who appear in a play or movie
- Small amount of a particular color
- Transitive Verb
- To give specific roles to actors in a movie, play
- To describe someone's personality or character
A2Morecheek
US /tʃik/
UK /tʃi:k/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
- Rude and disrespectful behavior; impudence.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- to be rude to someone
A2Morecommanded
US
UK
- Transitive Verb
- To be able to see far from a certain location
- To give an order; have control over others
B1Morecondemn
US /kənˈdɛm/
UK /kənˈdem/
- Transitive Verb
- To say that (a building) is too unsafe to be used
- To state strongly that person, thing is bad, wrong
B1Morehath
US /hæθ/
UK /hæθ/
- Transitive Verb
- Old form of 'have'
- Auxiliary Verb
- Archaic auxiliary verb used to form the perfect aspect.
B2Morelord
US /lɔrd/
UK /lɔ:d/
- Noun
- (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
- Man with power and authority; a nobleman
- Intransitive Verb
- To act as though you can tell people what to do
A2Moreresist
US /rɪˈzɪst/
UK /rɪ'zɪst/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
- To fight or prevent something from happening
A2TOEICMoresin
US /sɪn/
UK /sɪn/
- Noun
- Act that breaks a religious law
- Intransitive Verb
- To do something that breaks a religious law
B1Morestone
US /stoʊn/
UK /stəʊn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Hard, solid piece of rock
- Transitive Verb
- To kill as a punishment, by throwing stones at
A2Morethee
US /ði/
UK /ði:/
- Pronoun
- An old-fashioned word for you
C2Morethine
US /ðaɪn/
UK /ðaɪn/
- Pronoun
- An old-fashioned word for your
C2Morethou
US /ðaʊ/
UK /ðaʊ/
- Pronoun
- An old-fashioned word for you
C2Morethy
US /ðaɪ/
UK /ðaɪ/
- Pronoun
- An old-fashioned word for your
C2Moreye
US /ji:/
UK /ji:/
- Pronoun
- Old word for 'you' in the plural
B2More
Vocabulary
- woman: Adult female human being
- tooth: A sharp points on the edge of a machine or tool
- eye: The part of the body that you see with
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- cheek: The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
- stone: Hard, solid piece of rock
- lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- act: To behave in a certain way
- commanded: To be able to see far from a certain location
- resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- sin: Act that breaks a religious law
- condemn: To say that (a building) is too unsafe to be used
- thee: An old-fashioned word for you
- hath: Old form of 'have'
- thou: An old-fashioned word for you
- ye: Old word for 'you' in the plural
- adultery: Sex acts committed outside a marriage
- thine: An old-fashioned word for your
- thy: An old-fashioned word for your
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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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Why Why posted on 2013/04/08Ever wondered about the story of the adulterous woman and Jesus's powerful message of mercy? This video dives into that famous Gospel of John passage, helping you understand its cultural depth and pick up simple sentence structures perfect for B1++ learners. You'll explore themes of judgment and turning the other cheek in a way that's easy to follow!
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