bear
US /bɛr/
UK /bɛː/
- Transitive Verb
- To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- To give birth to a child; to produce fruit
- Countable Noun
- Large brown animal with fur that lives in forests
- Someone who expects stock market to fall
A2Moreblob
US /blɑ:b/
UK /blɒb/
- Noun
- Object that does not have a regular shape
C1Morebunk
US /bʌŋk/
UK /bʌŋk/
- Countable Noun
- Beds built like a shelf into a wall
B2Morebunk beds
US
UK
- Noun (plural)
- Pieces of furniture consisting of two beds, one above the other.
camp
US /kæmp/
UK /kæmp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A (military) base
- Exaggerated behavior meant to be funny
- Intransitive Verb
- To live temporarily, e.g. in a tent or a vehicle
A2Morecamper
US /ˈkæmpɚ/
UK /'kæmpə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Someone staying in a tent or camping vehicle
A2Morecrew
US /kru/
UK /kru:/
- Countable Noun
- Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- Skilled group of people working together on a task
- Intransitive Verb
- To work as part of a crew.
A2TOEICMoredecorate
US /ˈdɛkəˌret/
UK /ˈdekəreɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make more attractive by adding designs/paint
- To award a medal to someone
A2Moredevastation
US /ˌdevəˈsteɪʃn/
UK /ˌdevəˈsteɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of ruining or destroying something
- A feeling of being extremely shocked and sad.
B1Moredinosaur
US /ˈdaɪnəˌsɔr/
UK /'daɪnəsɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Reptile that lived millions of years ago
- A person who is outdated or resistant to change.
B2Moreenforcement
US /ɪn'fɔ:smənt/
UK /ɪn'fɔ:smənt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Process of making sure that rules are followed
- The act of compelling observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.
B1Moreevacuate
US /ɪˈvækjuˌet/
UK /ɪ'vækjʊeɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To move people from dangerous to a safe places
B2Morefamily members
US
UK
- Noun (plural)
- People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
A1Moreflash
US /flæʃ/
UK /flæʃ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To appear suddenly and briefly
- To shine brightly very suddenly and briefly
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sudden and brief appearance of something
- Light used by a camera to brighten the area
B1Moreflood
US /flʌd/
UK /flʌd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
- (Of liquid) to fill or cover something completely
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A quick unexpectedly volume of something
- Large number of people or things arriving at once
B1Morefly into
US /flaɪ ˈɪntu/
UK /flai ˈintu:/
- other
- Suddenly become very angry or emotional.
- Move quickly into a place, usually by flying.
B2Moreheartache
US /ˈhɑ:rteɪk/
UK /ˈhɑ:teɪk/
- Uncountable Noun
- Intense sorrow caused by loss, e.g. of a loved one
- A cause or instance of sorrow or grief.
C2Morehorror
US /ˈhɔrɚ, ˈhɑr-/
UK /ˈhɒrə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
B1Morejoy
US /dʒɔɪ/
UK /dʒɔɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Deep happiness and pleasure about something
- Thing or person that causes pleasure or happiness
- Intransitive Verb
- To experience happiness or to be glad
A2Morejump on
US /dʒʌmp ɑn/
UK /dʒʌmp ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- To take advantage of an opportunity quickly.
A1Morelook for
US /lʊk fɔr/
UK /luk fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- To expect or anticipate something.
A1Moremystic
US /ˈmɪstɪk/
UK /'mɪstɪk/
- Noun
- Person who practices religious rites
B2Moreshot
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
A2Moresource
US /sɔrs, sors/
UK /sɔ:s/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Piece of information; a person giving information
- Place from which something necessary comes
- Adjective
- Produces or provides what is wanted or needed
A2TOEICMoreterror
US /ˈtɛrɚ/
UK /ˈterə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Use of violent acts to make people afraid
- Extreme fear; dread.
A2Morewrap
US /ræp/
UK /ræp/
- Countable Noun
- Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- Thin bread filled with food and rolled
- Transitive Verb
- To be or move around something
- To cover something with paper or a cloth e.g. gift
B1More
Vocabulary
- jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- fly into: Suddenly become very angry or emotional.
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- bunk beds: Pieces of furniture consisting of two beds, one above the other.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- source: Piece of information; a person giving information
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
- enforcement: Process of making sure that rules are followed
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- person: Man, woman or child
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- terror: Use of violent acts to make people afraid
- devastation: Act of ruining or destroying something
- decorate: To make more attractive by adding designs/paint
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- live: To be alive
- come: To arrive at a place
- blob: Object that does not have a regular shape
- quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
- dinosaur: Reptile that lived millions of years ago
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- joy: Deep happiness and pleasure about something
- camp: A (military) base
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- love: Person's name
- bunk: Beds built like a shelf into a wall
- wall: High, flat side of a room or building
- mystic: Person who practices religious rites
- camper: Someone staying in a tent or camping vehicle
- heartache: Intense sorrow caused by loss, e.g. of a loved one
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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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Pamela Brown reports from Camp Mystic, where she went as a child
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/17Pamela Brown takes you back to Camp Mystic, a place filled with childhood memories, but also the site of a terrifying flash flood! You'll hear an emotional on-the-scene report about the evacuation and learn simple sentence structures through this powerful story.
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