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
A2Morechorus
US /ˈkɔrəs, ˈkor-/
UK /ˈkɔ:rəs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of a song that is repeated
- Something spoken together by many people or birds
- Intransitive Verb
- To speak or sing together at one time
B2Morelook back
US /lʊk bæk/
UK /luk bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To think about past events
A1Morepretend
US /prɪˈtɛnd/
UK /prɪ'tend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To act as if something is true when it is not
- Adjective
- Not real; imaginary.
A2TOEICMoreskinny
US /ˈskɪni/
UK /'skɪnɪ/
- Adjective
- Too thin; very lean
B2Morestumble
US /ˈstʌmbəl/
UK /'stʌmbl/
- Noun
- Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
- Act of tripping and almost falling
- Intransitive Verb
- To fail to perform, e.g. when giving a speech
- To trip and almost fall
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Vocabulary
- look back: To think about past events
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- stumble: Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
- talk: Style of speaking
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- big: Popular
- skinny: Too thin; very lean
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- chorus: Part of a song that is repeated
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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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One Direction - Midnight Memories (Official Music Video) [with Lyrics On Screen] HD
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Traffy posted on 2014/07/29Get ready to sing along to One Direction's "Midnight Memories" with this fun music video! You'll love the energetic vibe and get a chance to practice simple sentence structures while enjoying a nostalgic look at a house party night out.
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