bar
US /bɑ:r/
UK /bɑ:(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- Professional organization of lawyers and judges
- Transitive Verb
- To prevent entry, exit or an action
A2Morebet
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.
A2Morebreeze
US /briz/
UK /bri:z/
- Intransitive Verb
- To act in a confident way; walk, enter confidently
- Transitive Verb
- To complete something easily; find success
B1Moreburger
US /ˈbɜ:rgə(r)/
UK /ˈbɜ:gə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Bread roll with patty of minced beef inside
A2Morecamera
US /ˈkæmərə, ˈkæmrə/
UK /'kæmərə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- The art or activity of taking photographs or filming.
A2Morechapel
US /ˈtʃæpəl/
UK /ˈtʃæpl/
- Countable Noun
- Room to hold religious services
B2Morecolon
US /ˈkolən/
UK /'kəʊlən/
- Noun
- Lower part of intestine turning food into waste
- Symbol: used in writing e.g. before lists
B2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehold on
US /hold ɑn/
UK /həuld ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- To wait for a short time.
A1Morelead to
US /lid tu/
UK /li:d tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To result in some action
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To have something as a consequence or result.
A1Morelord
US /lɔrd/
UK /lɔ:d/
- Noun
- (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
- Man with power and authority; a nobleman
- Intransitive Verb
- To act as though you can tell people what to do
A2Moreremoval
US /rɪˈmuvəl/
UK /rɪ'mu:vl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of getting rid of something completely
- Act of making someone leave their job or position
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Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- lead to: To result in some action
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- great: Very good; better than before
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
- breeze: To act in a confident way; walk, enter confidently
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- colon: Lower part of intestine turning food into waste
- removal: Act of getting rid of something completely
- doctor: Person paid to help people become or stay healthy
- chapel: Room to hold religious services
- burger: Bread roll with patty of minced beef inside
- mayo: A thick, creamy sauce made from oil, egg yolks, vinegar or lemon juice, and seasonings, used as a condiment.
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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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Homer's Colonoscopy
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Zenn posted on 2013/04/11Get ready for some hilarious medical satire with Homer Simpson's unforgettable colonoscopy experience! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to medical procedures and everyday situations, all while enjoying some classic animated comedy.
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