Vocabulary

  • stay up: To not go to bed until late
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • upbeat: Being positive and cheerful
  • allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
  • awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
  • laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
  • make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
  • loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
  • real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
  • begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
  • shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
  • stay: To keep trying without giving up
  • street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
  • countdown: Counting backward to zero to show the time left
  • noise: Loud sounds that cause discomfort or annoyance
  • late: At a time after the expected time
  • nighttime: Time after sunset and before sunrise
  • year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
  • fun: Amusing and enjoyable
  • eve: The time just before something happens
  • baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
  • night: Time when sun does not shine
  • music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
  • bedtime: Time you go to bed
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    • awake

      US /əˈwek/

      UK /əˈweɪk/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
      • To wake from sleep; wake someone from sleep
      • Adjective
      • Not asleep; up; alert
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    • 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
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    • bedtime

      US /ˈbɛdˌtaɪm/

      UK /ˈbedtaɪm/

      • Noun
      • Time you go to bed
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    • countdown

      US /ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn/

      UK /ˈkaʊntdaʊn/

      • Noun
      • Counting backward to zero to show the time left
      • A period of time leading up to an event, counting backward to zero.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To count backwards to zero.
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    • eve

      US /i:v/

      UK /i:v/

      • Noun
      • The time just before something happens
      • Day before a significant or special day
      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
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    • loud

      US /laʊd/

      UK /laʊd/

      • Adjective
      • Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
      • Making a lot of noise
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    • nighttime

      US /'naɪtˌtaɪm/

      UK /'naɪttaɪm/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Time after sunset and before sunrise
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    • sesame

      US /ˈsɛsəmi/

      UK /ˈsesəmi/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
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    • shout

      US /ʃaʊt/

      UK /ʃaʊt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To speak very loudly to get attention
      • Noun
      • Speaking loudly so you get attention
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    • stay up

      US /ste ʌp/

      UK /stei ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To not go to bed until late
      A1
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    • upbeat

      US /ˈʌpˌbit/

      UK /ˈʌpbi:t/

      • Adjective
      • Being positive and cheerful
      C1
      More
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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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    @Sesame Street : Happy New Year Song!

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    林宜悉 posted on 2020/12/28
    Get ready to ring in the New Year with Elmo and friends in this super fun Sesame Street singalong! You'll love practicing simple sentence structures and picking up festive vocabulary as you join the countdown and maybe even stay up late past bedtime. It's a perfect, family-friendly way to celebrate and boost your English!

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