couple
US /ˈkʌpəl/
UK /'kʌpl/
- Transitive Verb
- To join something to something else
- (Two animals) to engage in sexual relations
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Two people in a romantic relationship
- Two of something; two people; a pair
A2Moredeck
US /dɛk/
UK /dek/
- Noun
- Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
- Transitive Verb
- To hit someone hard enough to knock them down
B1Morefashion
US /ˈfæʃən/
UK /'fæʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- Industry that creates new styles of clothes
- Transitive Verb
- To make things into a particular shape
A2Moreholly
US /ˈhɑli/
UK /ˈhɔli:/
- Noun
- Tree with red berries, associated with Christmas
B2Morehop
US /hɑp/
UK /hɒp/
- Noun
- Dance party
- Small jump, often on one foot
- Intransitive Verb
- To move from one place to another
- To make small jump, as from one foot to the other
B2Morehung
US /hʌŋ/
UK /hʌŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- To kill by putting rope around neck and dropping
- Intransitive Verb
- To float, move softly, or remain in the air
- To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear
A2Morejolly
US /'dʒɑ:lɪ/
UK /'dʒɒlɪ/
- Adjective
- Being full of cheer, friendliness and happiness
B2Moremerrily
US /ˈmɛrɪlɪ/
UK /ˈmerəli/
- Adverb
- In a happy cheerful manner
B1Moremistletoe
US /ˈmɪsəlˌto/
UK /ˈmɪsltəʊ/
- Noun
- Shrub with green-white berries, seen at Christmas
C1Morepie
US /paɪ/
UK /paɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
B1TOEICMorepumpkin
US /ˈpʌmpkɪn, ˈpʌm-, ˈpʌŋ-/
UK /ˈpʌmpkɪn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Large roundish orange fruit that can be eaten
B1Moresaxophone
US /ˈsæksəfoʊn/
UK /ˈsæksəfəʊn/
- Noun
- Musical instrument with curved metal tube and keys
A2Moresentimental
US /ˌsɛntəˈmɛntl/
UK /ˌsentɪ'mentl/
- Adjective
- Displaying emotions too easily or strongly
- Appealing to tender emotions and feelings, especially those of love or nostalgia.
B1Moresinge
US /sɪndʒ/
UK /sɪndʒ/
- Transitive Verb
- To burn lightly, often to remove hair
C2Morespirit
US /ˈspɪrɪt/
UK /'spɪrɪt/
- Noun
- Person's strong determination or attitude
- Unique qualities of person, place, or time
- Transitive Verb
- To take someone away as if by magic
A2Moreupbeat
US /ˈʌpˌbit/
UK /ˈʌpbi:t/
- Adjective
- Being positive and cheerful
C1More
Vocabulary
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- couple: To join something to something else
- sentimental: Displaying emotions too easily or strongly
- upbeat: Being positive and cheerful
- hop: Dance party
- deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
- jolly: Being full of cheer, friendliness and happiness
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- pumpkin: Large roundish orange fruit that can be eaten
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- hung: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- merrily: In a happy cheerful manner
- party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
- mistletoe: Shrub with green-white berries, seen at Christmas
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- holiday: Day when people don't go to work or school
- stop: To block or close something
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- vocalize: To express an opinion publicly in a loud way
- happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
- pie: Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
- tree: Tall green plants in a forest
- holly: Tree with red berries, associated with Christmas
- saxophone: Musical instrument with curved metal tube and keys
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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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Brenda Lee - Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree (Official Music Video)
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林宜悉 posted on 2023/12/14Get ready to rock around the Christmas tree with this upbeat classic from Brenda Lee! You'll have a blast singing along and picking up simple sentence structures while diving into some fun holiday traditions. It's the perfect way to add some festive cheer and cultural depth to your English practice!
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