alphabet
US /ˈælfəˌbɛt, -bɪt/
UK /ˈælfəbet/
- Noun
- Letters, symbols, characters of a written language
B1Morebaby
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
A2Morebake
US /bek/
UK /beɪk/
- Transitive Verb
- To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To become hot or hard by exposure to heat or sun
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
A2Morebon
US /bɔ:n/
UK /bɒn/
- Adjective
- Good
B2Morecandy
US /ˈkændi/
UK /ˈkændi/
- Countable Noun
- Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
- Transitive Verb
- To coat food with sugar
B2Moreconfetti
US /kənˈfɛti/
UK /kənˈfeti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Small pieces of colored paper thrown at a wedding
C1Morecookie
US /ˈkʊki/
UK /'kʊkɪ/
- Countable Noun
- A flat, round sweet baked food
B1Morecount
US /kaʊnt/
UK /kaʊnt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To add things together to find the total number
- To matter or be important
- Countable Noun
- Number of things added together, e.g. votes
- With the number of crimes, knockouts, as stated
A2Morefrost
US /frɔ:st/
UK /frɒst/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To form ice on the surfaces in cold weather
- To cover something with a thin layer of ice
- Uncountable Noun
- Ice formed on the surfaces in cold weather
B1Moregingerbread
US /ˈdʒɪndʒərbred/
UK /ˈdʒɪndʒəbred/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cake flavored with ginger
C2Morehungry
US /ˈhʌŋɡri/
UK /ˈhʌŋgri/
- Adjective
- Feeling a need or want to eat food
- Feeling a need or want to eat food
B2Moremerry
US /ˈmɛri/
UK /'merɪ/
- Adjective
- Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
- Causing happiness or joy
B1Moremiracle
US /ˈmɪrəkəl/
UK /'mɪrəkl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amazing, seemingly impossible thing that happened
- A remarkable event or development that brings very welcome consequences.
B1Moremonster
US /ˈmɑnstɚ/
UK /'mɒnstə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Large frightening imaginary creature
- Very evil person
- Adjective
- Very large
B1Morepiano
US /piˈæno, ˈpjæno/
UK /piˈænəʊ/
- Noun
- Keyboard instrument used for playing music
- Adverb
- In a soft and quiet manner (on the piano)
A2Moresprinkle
US /ˈsprɪŋkəl/
UK /'sprɪŋkl/
- Transitive Verb
- To throw a little water on something
- To scatter (e.g. salt) in drops using the fingers
B2Moresugar
US /ˈʃʊɡɚ/
UK /ˈʃʊgə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- White sweet substance used to make foods sweeter
- Countable Noun
- Amount of sugar contained in a small spoon
A2More
Vocabulary
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- alphabet: Letters, symbols, characters of a written language
- miracle: Amazing, seemingly impossible thing that happened
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- frost: To form ice on the surfaces in cold weather
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- happen: To take place or occur
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- confetti: Small pieces of colored paper thrown at a wedding
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- gingerbread: Cake flavored with ginger
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- chocolate: Hard brown candy made from cocoa beans
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- merry: Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
- bake: To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
- martian: Relating to the planet Mars, or to creatures that are believed to come from Mars
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- lady: Another way of saying 'woman'
- big: Popular
- cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
- fourth: 4th
- bon: Good
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
- piano: Keyboard instrument used for playing music
- bird: Animal with feathers that uses wings to fly
- mommy: Word for mother used mostly by young children
- eighth: 8th
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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: 12 Days of Christmas Cookies
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神谷菜々子 posted on 2021/11/08Get ready for a super fun holiday singalong with Cookie Monster and friends! This playful parody of 'The Twelve Days of Christmas' is a fantastic way to practice simple sentence structures and pick up festive vocabulary while counting delicious Christmas cookies. You'll love singing along to this cheerful tune!
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