bow
US /bo/
UK /baʊ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To (cause to) curve or bend
- Noun
- Wooden weapon made to shoot arrows
- Front part of a boat
A2Morebrow
US /braʊ/
UK /braʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area on a face below the hair and above the eyes
- The arch of hair above each eye.
B1Morecow
US /kaʊ/
UK /kaʊ/
- Countable Noun
- Large farm animal from which we get milk and beef
- Transitive Verb
- To make afraid or ashamed; intimidate
A2Moreeyebrow
US /ˈaɪˌbraʊ/
UK /ˈaɪbraʊ/
- Noun
- Line of hair that grows above the eye
B1Moreplow
US /plaʊ/
UK /plaʊ/
- Noun
- Piece of farm equipment used to turn over soil
- A truck or device to remove snow from a street
- Transitive Verb
- To turn soil to prepare it for planting
- To remove snow from a street with a large truck
B2Moresow
US /so/
UK /saʊ/
- Transitive Verb
- To plant seeds in an area of ground
- Countable Noun
- An adult female pig.
B2Morethou
US /ðaʊ/
UK /ðaʊ/
- Pronoun
- An old-fashioned word for you
C2Morevow
US /vaʊ/
UK /vaʊ/
- Countable Noun
- Very serious promise
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a serious, often a religious, promise
B2More
Vocabulary
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- vow: Very serious promise
- bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
- sow: To plant seeds in an area of ground
- eyebrow: Line of hair that grows above the eye
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- plow: Piece of farm equipment used to turn over soil
- brow: Area on a face below the hair and above the eyes
- thou: An old-fashioned word for you
- cow: Large farm animal from which we get milk and beef
- chow: Breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China
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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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Long OW /aʊ/ END of Words Daily Pronunciation Practice - American English Vowel Master Class
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/09Struggling with words ending in the 'OW' sound like 'now' or 'cow'? This pronunciation drill is your daily dose of practice, focusing on that tricky diphthong 'aʊ' to boost your American English clarity! You'll master common words and spelling patterns through rhythmic repetition, making your pronunciation sound super smooth.
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