adapt
US /əˈdæpt/
UK /ə'dæpt/
- Transitive Verb
- To change something for a different function
- To change something to fit or suit a new purpose
- Intransitive Verb
- To change your behaviour so that it is easier to live in a new place or situation
B1TOEICMorebeagle
US /ˈbiɡəl/
UK /ˈbi:gl/
- Countable Noun
- Small short-legged smooth-coated breed of dog
C2Morecampfire
US /'kæmpfaɪər/
UK /'kæmpfaɪə(r)/
- Noun
- Small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking
C2Morecontraption
US
UK
- Countable Noun
- Piece of equipment looking old-fashioned or odd
C1Moredelicious
US /dɪˈlɪʃəs/
UK /dɪˈlɪʃəs/
- Adjective
- Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
B1TOEICMorefoil
US /fɔɪl/
UK /fɔɪl/
- Transitive Verb
- To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
- Uncountable Noun
- Very thin layer of metal
B2TOEICMoreham
US /hæm/
UK /hæm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Smoked meat from leg of a pig, often eaten cold
- Intransitive Verb
- To act really badly (on stage)
B1Moreheat
US /hit/
UK /hi:t/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- Particular temperature at which to cook something
- Transitive Verb
- To make hot or hotter
A2Moreleaf
US /lif/
UK /li:f/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Page in a book
- Green part of a tree or plant
- Intransitive Verb
- To look through pages in a book
A2Moremarshmallow
US /ˈmɑrʃˌmɛlo, -ˌmælo/
UK /ˌmɑ:ʃ'mæləʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Spongy candy made of gelatin and sugar
- Adjective
- Having a pale, soft, white color similar to that of a marshmallow.
B2Moreoven
US /ˈʌvən/
UK /ˈʌvn/
- Noun
- Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
B1Morepatient
US /ˈpeʃənt/
UK /'peɪʃnt/
- Adjective
- Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- Bearing or enduring pain or trials without complaint; exhibiting forbearance.
- Countable Noun
- Person who receives medical treatment or care
A2Moreroast
US /roʊst/
UK /rəʊst/
- Transitive Verb
- To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- To cook food in an oven or over a fire
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A joint of meat cooked in an oven
B1Morescout
US /skaʊt/
UK /skaʊt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To watch or search for something or someone
B2Moreshadow
US /ˈʃædo/
UK /'ʃædəʊ/
- Transitive Verb
- To cover something with shade
- To secretly follow a person
- Noun
- Person who follows another person to observe them
- Area of darkness that is caused by blocked light
A2Moresolar
US /ˈsolɚ/
UK /'səʊlə(r)/
- Adjective
- Concerning the sun, or its heat
B1Moreuncooked
US /ʌnˈkʊkt/
UK /ˌʌnˈkʊkt/
- Adjective
- Not cooked; not ready to eat
B1More
Vocabulary
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- shadow: To cover something with shade
- scout: To watch or search for something or someone
- foil: To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
- oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- marshmallow: Spongy candy made of gelatin and sugar
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- happen: To take place or occur
- contraption: Piece of equipment looking old-fashioned or odd
- beagle: Small short-legged smooth-coated breed of dog
- call: A order or request for action
- leaf: Page in a book
- brown: Of the color of coffee or chocolate
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- campfire: Small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- ham: Smoked meat from leg of a pig, often eaten cold
- box: A marked area of a baseball field
- big: Popular
- uncooked: Not cooked; not ready to eat
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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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Being Patience is HAARRRDDDD | Camp Snoopy | Cartoons for Kids
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/12/25Ever wondered how to roast marshmallows with the sun? Join Snoopy and the Peanuts gang as they try out a whimsical DIY solar oven hack using just a cardboard box and foil! You'll pick up some fun situational dialogue and learn about a cool, practical science concept.
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