bet
US /bet/
UK /bet/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- Used to express certainty or confidence
- Countable Noun
- Act of gambling money on the result of a race etc.
A2Morecorn
US /kɔrn/
UK /kɔ:n/
- Noun
- Small, painful hard spot on the foot
- Plant with many yellow seeds used as food
B1Moreentire
US /ɛnˈtaɪr/
UK /ɪn'taɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- Undivided; not shared or distributed.
A2TOEICMoreexcitement
US /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/
UK /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/
- Uncountable Noun
- When people feel very happy and enthusiastic
- Something that causes great enthusiasm and eagerness.
A2Moreflounder
US /ˈflaʊndɚ/
UK /ˈflaʊndə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To make clumsy or uncontrolled movements
C1Morelurk
US /lɜ:rk/
UK /lɜ:k/
- Intransitive Verb
- To hide somewhere, e.g. to do something wrong
B2TOEICMoreshark
US /ʃɑ:rk/
UK /ʃɑ:k/
- Noun
- Person who lends money at unfair rates of interest
- Large and dangerous fish with sharp teeth
B2Morewonderful
US /'wʌndərfl/
UK /ˈwʌndəfl/
- Adjective
- Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
A2More
Vocabulary
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- lurk: To hide somewhere, e.g. to do something wrong
- excitement: When people feel very happy and enthusiastic
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- happen: To take place or occur
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- corn: Small, painful hard spot on the foot
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- relax: To calm or quiet yourself, or stop worrying
- flounder: To make clumsy or uncontrolled movements
- love: Person's name
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- danger: The possibility of getting hurt, damaged, killed
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- shark: Person who lends money at unfair rates of interest
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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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Ariel and the Sunken Ship | The Little Mermaid | Disney Princess
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natsuki posted on 2023/01/31Get ready for some underwater adventure with Ariel and her friends in this clip from The Little Mermaid! You'll love the suspenseful shark encounter and discover new phrases for exciting situations, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and situational dialogue.
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