black and white
US /blæk ənd hwaɪt/
UK /blæk ænd hwait/
- Phrase
- Adjective
- Showing images only in black, grey, and white, not in colour.
A1Moredisguise
US /dɪsˈɡaɪz/
UK /dɪs'ɡaɪz/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
- The act of concealing the identity or true nature of something.
- Transitive Verb
- To change your appearance to not be noticed
- To hide something so it will not be noticed
B1Morefool
US /ful/
UK /fu:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- Person kept by royalty to entertain with jokes
- Transitive Verb
- To trick someone; to deceive
A2Moremasquerade
US /ˌmæskəˈred/
UK /ˌmæskəˈreɪd/
- Noun
- Fancy-dress party where people often wear masks
- Intransitive Verb
- To pretend to be someone/something you are not
C1Morenest
US /nɛst/
UK /nest/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
- Things designed to fit together
- Intransitive Verb
- To create or live in a nest
- To settle comfortably within or against something.
B1Morenightmare
US /ˈnaɪtˌmɛr/
UK /ˈnaɪtmeə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- Frightening or upsetting dream while sleeping
A2Morepretend
US /prɪˈtɛnd/
UK /prɪ'tend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To act as if something is true when it is not
- Adjective
- Not real; imaginary.
A2TOEICMorescene
US /sin/
UK /si:n/
- Noun
- Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- View that looks like a picture
A2TOEICMorestick
US /stɪk/
UK /stɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
- Countable Noun
- Long thin piece of wood from a tree
A2Moretwilight
US /ˈtwaɪˌlaɪt/
UK /'twaɪlaɪt/
- Noun
- Period of time just as the sun sets
B2Morezone
US /zoʊn/
UK /zəʊn/
- Noun
- Area of space designated for a particular use
- Transitive Verb
- To divide an area for a particular reason
B1More
Vocabulary
- black and white
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
- nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- happen: To take place or occur
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- twilight: Period of time just as the sun sets
- nest: Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
- call: A order or request for action
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- masquerade: Fancy-dress party where people often wear masks
- gray: Color between black and white (also spelled grey)
- white: Person's name
- black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
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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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Ariana Grande - twilight zone (Official Lyric Video)
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VoiceTube posted on 2025/04/29Ever feel like you're in a dream or a twilight zone? This official lyric video for Ariana Grande's 'twilight zone' dives deep into themes of heartbreak and identity crisis with confessional lyrics. You'll get a fantastic chance to practice understanding simple sentence structures while exploring these melancholic and dreamlike emotions!
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