body
US /ˈbɑdi/
UK /ˈbɒdi/
- Noun
- The physical structure of a person or animal.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The main or central part of something.
- The weight and texture of a drink (like wine or coffee) in the mouth.
A2Morebook on
US
UK
- Noun
- A book about a particular subject.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To place a bet on something.
A1Morecrazy
US /ˈkrezi/
UK /'kreɪzɪ/
- Adjective
- Mentally ill; mad
- Not being sensible or practical
- Noun
- Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
A2Morecreature
US /ˈkritʃɚ/
UK /ˈkri:tʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Animal of any type
- An animal, as distinct from a human being.
A2Moredinosaur
US /ˈdaɪnəˌsɔr/
UK /'daɪnəsɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Reptile that lived millions of years ago
- A person who is outdated or resistant to change.
B2Moreextinct
US /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/
UK /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/
- Adjective
- (Of animal, etc.) having died out; with none left
- (E.g. of volcano) not active
B1TOEICMorefortune
US /ˈfɔrtʃən/
UK /'fɔ:tʃu:n/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- What might happen to you in the future
- Chance or luck, particularly good luck
- Transitive Verb
- To bring good fortune to.
B1TOEICMoregrant
US /ɡrænt/
UK /ɡrɑ:nt/
- Transitive Verb
- To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
- To give or let someone do what they want
- Uncountable Noun
- Money given for education or research
A2TOEICMoreneck
US /nɛk/
UK /nek/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of the body joining the head and the body
- Opening of a piece of clothing for your head
- Intransitive Verb
- (Lovers) to play affectionately; kissing
A2Moreperformance
US / pɚˈfɔrməns/
UK /pə'fɔ:məns/
- Noun
- Act of doing something
- Activity done to entertain an audience
A2TOEICMoreswamp
US /swɑmp, swɔmp/
UK /swɒmp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area of land that is wet or covered with water
- Transitive Verb
- To cover or fill something with water
- To be so much or so many that people cannot cope
B1Moretear up
US /ˈteɚ ʌp/
UK /ˈteɚ ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To cause someone much grief
- To pull to make small pieces, e.g. of paper
A2More
Vocabulary
- tear up: To cause someone much grief
- book on: A book about a particular subject.
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
- performance: Act of doing something
- fortune: What might happen to you in the future
- extinct: (Of animal, etc.) having died out; with none left
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- creature: Animal of any type
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- swamp: Area of land that is wet or covered with water
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- live: To be alive
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- dinosaur: Reptile that lived millions of years ago
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- foot: Base of something such as a mountain or vase
- neck: Part of the body joining the head and the body
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
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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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Jurassic Park (1993) - Welcome to Jurassic Park Scene | Movieclips
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林宜悉 posted on 2022/12/03Get ready for some serious dinosaur awe with this iconic Jurassic Park scene! You'll be amazed by the sheer scale of the Brachiosaurus and feel the suspense build as you learn about herd behavior and advanced vocabulary like 'warm-blooded'. This is a fantastic chance to boost your English while revisiting a classic movie moment!
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