allergic
US /əˈlədʒɪk/
UK /əˈlɜ:dʒɪk/
- Adjective
- Of or having a reaction to an allergy
B2Morebrave
US /brev/
UK /breɪv/
- Countable Noun
- (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- Adjective
- Not letting fear or danger stop you acting
A2Morebruise
US /bruz/
UK /bru:z/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause a dark mark in the flesh through injury
- Countable Noun
- A dark mark on the skin caused by an accident
B1Morecelebrate
US /ˈsɛləˌbret/
UK /'selɪbreɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- To lead or participate in a religious ceremony
A2Moregot to
US /ɡɑt tu/
UK /gɔt tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrive at some place
- To have the opportunity or permission to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To appeal to the emotions of; move
- To finally begin to start something after a delay
A1Moregun
US /ɡʌn/
UK /ɡʌn/
- Transitive Verb
- To suddenly make an engine run faster
- Countable Noun
- Weapon which fires bullets down a tube
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehoney
US /ˈhʌni/
UK /ˈhʌni/
- Uncountable Noun
- Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
- Noun
- Darling; used to refer to express love
A2Moreinjection
US /ɪnˈdʒɛkʃən/
UK /ɪnˈdʒekʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of adding or putting in; adding to
- Putting medicine into someone with a syringe
B1Moreneedle
US /ˈnidl/
UK /'ni:dl/
- Countable Noun
- Part of a medical device used to inject medicine
- Very thin pointed object used in sewing
- Transitive Verb
- To upset someone by making rude or hurtful remarks
- To prick or pierce with a needle.
B1Morephd
US
UK
- Noun
- Advanced university degree; Doctor of Philosophy
C2Morephobia
US /ˈfoʊbiə/
UK /ˈfəʊbiə/
- Noun
- Extreme fear
C1Morepuncture
US /ˈpʌŋktʃɚ/
UK /ˈpʌŋktʃə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To make hole letting air out in tire/balloon, etc.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A hole in e.g. a tire or balloon that lets air out
B2Morereaction
US /riˈækʃən/
UK /rɪ'ækʃn/
- Noun
- Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- Feeling or action in response to something
A2Moreshot
US /ʃɑt/
UK /ʃɒt/
- Transitive Verb
- To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
- Countable Noun
- An attempt to kick or throw a ball at a goal
A2Moreslight
US /slaɪt/
UK /slaɪt/
- Adjective
- Small (amount, quality)
- Appearing thin, delicate and physically weak
- Transitive Verb
- To ignore or treat rudely and with no respect
B1Moresqueeze
US /skwiz/
UK /skwi:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- Act of putting pressure on, as to get liquid out
- Transitive Verb
- To force or threaten someone to give you something
- To strongly compress something to get liquid out
C1Moresquirt
US /skwɜ:rt/
UK /skwɜ:t/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To fire liquid out of a small hole under pressure
B1Morewound
US /waʊnd/
UK /waʊnd/
- Transitive Verb
- To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- To hurt someone emotionally
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sadness or displeasure caused by a bad memory
- Physical injury, especially that suffered in war
A2More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- bruise: To cause a dark mark in the flesh through injury
- phobia: Extreme fear
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- needle: Part of a medical device used to inject medicine
- bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- puncture: To make hole letting air out in tire/balloon, etc.
- squirt: To fire liquid out of a small hole under pressure
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- injection: Act of adding or putting in; adding to
- mouth: Hole in the face used for eating and talking
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- sit: To take an exam
- gun: To suddenly make an engine run faster
- honey: Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
- doctor: Person paid to help people become or stay healthy
- brother: A boy or man who shares a parent with you
- phd: Advanced university degree; Doctor of Philosophy
- boy: A young male person
- ross: A politician in Wyoming who was the first woman governor in the United States
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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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PORCO ROSSO posted on 2025/03/16Ever seen someone hilariously terrified of a simple shot? You'll get a kick out of Ross's extreme needle phobia in this classic Friends scene, packed with awkward humor and sibling dynamics! It's a fantastic way to pick up everyday situational dialogue and simple sentence structures you can use in real life.
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