anomaly
US /əˈnɑ:məli/
UK /əˈnɒməli/
- Noun
- Something different from what is expected
B2Moreblow
US /blo/
UK /bləʊ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something using air
- To make air come quickly out of your mouth
- Noun
- Something that causes you difficulty or sadness
- Act of making air come out of your mouth
A2Morebowling
US /ˈbolɪŋ/
UK /'bəʊlɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To roll a ball in the sport of bowling
- The playing of a game of tenpins or duckpins etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To throw a ball in a game such as cricket
A2Moreconclude
US /kənˈklud/
UK /kənˈklu:d/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To finish or cause to finish; end
- To arrive at a judgment or opinion
A2Morecount
US /kaʊnt/
UK /kaʊnt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To add things together to find the total number
- To matter or be important
- Countable Noun
- Number of things added together, e.g. votes
- With the number of crimes, knockouts, as stated
A2Morecrazy
US /ˈkrezi/
UK /'kreɪzɪ/
- Adjective
- Mentally ill; mad
- Not being sensible or practical
- Noun
- Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
A2Morediffer
US /ˈdɪfɚ/
UK /'dɪfə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be different; to be not like others
- Disagree; be of a different opinion.
B1Moredipper
US /'dɪpər/
UK /'dɪpə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Ladle that has a cup with a long handle
B1Moreembarrass
US /ɛmˈbærəs/
UK /ɪm'bærəs/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to feel ashamed
A2Morefine
US /faɪn/
UK /faɪn/
- Adjective
- Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- Of high quality; made with great skill
- Countable Noun
- Money you have to pay because you broke a rule
- (at the end of a piece of music) the end
A2TOEICMoregrab
US /ɡræb/
UK /ɡræb/
- Transitive Verb
- To take and hold something quickly
A2Moregravity
US /ˈɡrævɪti/
UK /ˈgrævəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- Force making things fall towards the ground
B1TOEICMoreguide
US /ɡaɪd/
UK /ɡaɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To help or advise someone about something
- To control missile to hit a target by radio signal
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Book or a magazine containing information/advice
- Person leading others visiting an unknown place
A2TOEICMoreinvestigate
US /ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡet/
UK /ɪn'vestɪɡeɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try to find out facts; to carry out research
A2Moreliterally
US /ˈlɪtərəli/
UK
- Adverb
- In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- Used for emphasis to describe something that is actually true, often to highlight surprise or intensity.
B1Morelizard
US /ˈlɪzərd/
UK /ˈlɪzəd/
- Noun
- Reptile with scales and a long body and tail
B2Moremy personal favorite
US
UK
- Phrase
- Something that I like more than other things.
A1Moreoath
US /oθ/
UK /əʊθ/
- Noun
- Promise to do something
B2Moreover to
US
UK
- Preposition
- Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- The responsibility is now yours
personal
US /ˈpɚsənəl/
UK /ˈpɜ:sənl/
- Adjective
- Done by or to a particular person; individual
- Concerning a person's private life or feelings
A2Moreshut
US /ʃʌt/
UK /ʃʌt/
- Intransitive Verb
- To stop being open for business
- Transitive Verb
- To close something, e.g. a door
A2Moresunburn
US /ˈsʌnbɜ:rn/
UK /ˈsʌnbɜ:n/
- Noun
- Burning your skin by being in the sun too long
C2Moretape
US /tep/
UK /teɪp/
- Transitive Verb
- To record some sounds using an electric device
- To stick things together using an adhesive strip
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Narrow strip of magnetic material for recording on
- Thin material used to mark an area or seal things
A2Moretheory
US /ˈθiəri, ˈθɪri/
UK /ˈθiəri/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- An idea or belief about something
A2TOEICMoreturn around
US /tɚn əˈraʊnd/
UK /tə:n əˈraund/
- Phrasal Verb
- To change your body to the opposite direction
- To make something running badly into a success
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change direction so as to face the opposite way.
- To improve or cause to improve.
A1Morewallet
US /ˈwɑ:lɪt/
UK /ˈwɒlɪt/
- Countable Noun
- Small flat case for money, credit cards etc.
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- my personal favorite: Something that I like more than other things.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- blow: To move something using air
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- shut: To stop being open for business
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- conclude: To finish or cause to finish; end
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- embarrass: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- burn: To destroy with fire
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- lizard: Reptile with scales and a long body and tail
- anomaly: Something different from what is expected
- tape: To record some sounds using an electric device
- oath: Promise to do something
- wallet: Small flat case for money, credit cards etc.
- differ: To be different; to be not like others
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- sunburn: Burning your skin by being in the sun too long
- bowling: To roll a ball in the sport of bowling
- dipper: Ladle that has a cup with a long handle
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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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jyury posted on 2026/01/31Ever wondered about the guy who's always facing left? Dive into this hilarious mockumentary clip from Gravity Falls where Dipper investigates this strange anomaly! You'll pick up some super useful situational dialogue and simple sentence structures perfect for everyday conversations.
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