bang
US /bæŋ/
UK /bæŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To strike something loudly or forcefully
- Noun
- Sudden loud noise, as when a bomb explodes
- A loud noise
A2Moreblow
US /blo/
UK /bləʊ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something using air
- To make air come quickly out of your mouth
- Noun
- Something that causes you difficulty or sadness
- Act of making air come out of your mouth
A2Moreblow into
US /blo ˈɪntu/
UK /bləu ˈɪntuː/
- Phrasal Verb
- To force air into something by mouth.
- To arrive somewhere suddenly or unexpectedly.
A1Moreboom
US /bum/
UK /bu:m/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- A very loud and deep sound
- Intransitive Verb
- To experience a rapid increase in growth
- To make a very loud and deep sound
B1Morebud
US /bʌd/
UK /bʌd/
- Noun
- Small part of a plant that will be a flower
B2Moreexcuse
US /ɪkˈskjuz/
UK /ɪk'skju:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- To explain acting in a bad or impolite manner
- Noun
- Note explaining why someone cannot do or attend
- Reason why you did or didn't do something
A2Morefine
US /faɪn/
UK /faɪn/
- Adjective
- Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- Of high quality; made with great skill
- Countable Noun
- Money you have to pay because you broke a rule
- (at the end of a piece of music) the end
A2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreout of the way
US /aʊt ʌv ði we/
UK /aut ɔv ðə wei/
- Adjective
- Remote; isolated.
- No longer obstructing or hindering.
- Phrase
- Not obstructing or impeding progress; in a position where one does not cause an obstruction.
- Completed; finished; no longer needing attention.
B1Morepalace
US /ˈpælɪs/
UK /ˈpæləs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- The center of government or royal power.
B1Morepath
US /pæθ, pɑθ/
UK /pɑ:θ/
- Noun
- Method of living leading to a particular result
- Track made with stones, by walking over the ground
A2TOEICMorepipe
US /paɪp/
UK /paɪp/
- Intransitive Verb
- To speak in a high-pitched voice, like a child
- Transitive Verb
- To play music using a pipe-like instrument
- To send liquid or gas through a long tube
A2TOEICMorepop
US /pɑp/
UK /pɒp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- To go to or in a place for a brief period of time
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sweet soda drink
- A short, sharp, explosive sound.
B2Morepop in
US /pɑp ɪn/
UK /pɔp in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To visit someone briefly.
A2Morewhoo
US
UK
- Interjection
- Sound people make when they are surprised
C2More
Vocabulary
- out of the way: Remote; isolated.
- blow into: To force air into something by mouth.
- have to: Must do
- pop in: To visit someone briefly.
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- blow: To move something using air
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- great: Very good; better than before
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- bud: Small part of a plant that will be a flower
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- happen: To take place or occur
- come: To arrive at a place
- pipe: To speak in a high-pitched voice, like a child
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- love: Person's name
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- big: Popular
- brother: A boy or man who shares a parent with you
- whoo: Sound people make when they are surprised
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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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The Super Mario Bros. Movie | “Mushroom Kingdom” | Official Movie Clip
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神谷菜々子 posted on 2023/03/20Get ready for a super-fast adventure with Mario and Luigi in the Mushroom Kingdom! You'll love the hilarious physical comedy and quick dialogue as they navigate a wild pipe ride, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and situational conversations.
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