bond
US /bɑnd/
UK /bɒnd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- Closeness that is shared between people or groups
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To develop a close relationship with
- To become joined or connected, e.g. using glue
A2TOEICMorebum
US /bʌm/
UK /bʌm/
- Noun
- (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
B2Moreembarrassment
US /ɛmˈbærəsmənt/
UK /ɪmˈbærəsmənt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Shame you feel when you did something wrong
- A person, thing, or situation that causes someone to feel ashamed, self-conscious, or uncomfortable.
B1Moreempathy
US /ˈɛmpəθi/
UK /ˈempəθi/
- Uncountable Noun
- Understanding how other people feel/suffer
- The ability to understand and share the feelings of another, especially when those feelings are negative or painful
B2TOEICMoreguilt
US /ɡɪlt/
UK /gɪlt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Shame at doing something bad or wrong
A2TOEICMoreguilty
US /ˈɡɪlti/
UK /'ɡɪltɪ/
- Adjective
- Responsible for doing something wrong
- Feeling or showing guilt; having a sense of remorse.
A2TOEICMorehamster
US /ˈhæmstɚ/
UK /ˈhæmstə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Small animal with small tail, and large cheeks
B2Moreincredible
US /ɪnˈkrɛdəbəl/
UK /ɪnˈkredəbl/
- Adjective
- Very good; amazing
- Really good; amazing; great
A2TOEICMorekid
US /kɪd/
UK /kɪd/
- Countable Noun
- Child or young person
- Young goat
- Adjective
- Made from young goat skin
A2Moremess
US /mɛs/
UK /mes/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- A difficult or confused situation.
- Transitive Verb
- To make something untidy or dirty
A2Moremock
US /mɑk/
UK /mɒk/
- Transitive Verb
- To laugh at someone or something in an unkind way
- Adjective
- Not genuine or real, but attempting to appear so
B1Moreout there
US /aʊt ðɛr/
UK /aut ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a place that is far away
- Existing in the universe
- Adjective
- Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
- Existing or available.
A1Morespirit
US /ˈspɪrɪt/
UK /'spɪrɪt/
- Noun
- Person's strong determination or attitude
- Unique qualities of person, place, or time
- Transitive Verb
- To take someone away as if by magic
A2Morestupid
US /ˈstu:pɪd/
UK /ˈstju:pɪd/
- Adjective
- Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- Noun
- A stupid person.
A2Moreto do with
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To be about something; concern
A1More
Vocabulary
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- guilt: Shame at doing something bad or wrong
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- mock: To laugh at someone or something in an unkind way
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- hamster: Small animal with small tail, and large cheeks
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- embarrassment: Shame you feel when you did something wrong
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- kid: Child or young person
- bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- love: Person's name
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
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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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The Suite Life Movie clip: Zack crying and feeling empathy
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Susana Martens posted on 2025/11/24Ever wondered how to express empathy or navigate a sibling argument? This clip from "The Suite Life Movie" is perfect for practicing situational dialogue and simple sentence structures, showing you how characters handle emotional moments and even a funny reveal about a hamster's name! You'll pick up some great real-world phrases while enjoying a heartwarming, coming-of-age scene.
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