bar
US /bɑ:r/
UK /bɑ:(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- Professional organization of lawyers and judges
- Transitive Verb
- To prevent entry, exit or an action
A2Morebridge
US /brɪdʒ/
UK /brɪdʒ/
- Noun
- Structure built over river, road so you can cross
- Transitive Verb
- To make a link between; bring together
A2Morecomfortably
US /ˈkʌmfɚtəblɪ/
UK /ˈkʌmftəbli/
- Adverb
- Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- Not being worried about something; at ease
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
A2Morecriticize
US /ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz/
UK /ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/
- Transitive Verb
- To assess the work of others
- To say that someone or something is bad
B1Morecut down
US /kʌt daʊn/
UK /kʌt daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reduce your use of something
- To fell a tree.
A1Moredonkey
US /ˈdɑ:ŋki/
UK /ˈdɒŋki/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Animal like a small horse used to transport things
- A foolish or stubborn person.
B1Moregeneration
US /ˌdʒɛnəˈreʃən/
UK /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act or process of producing or causing something
- People born and living at about the same time
A2TOEICMorein town
US /ɪn taʊn/
UK /in taun/
- Phrase
- Present or available in the local area or city.
- Available or present in a particular place.
A1Morelake
US /lek/
UK /leɪk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Large area of water surrounded by land
A2Morelazy
US /ˈlezi/
UK /ˈleɪzi/
- Adjective
- Not liking to work or make an effort; idle
A2Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moremoral
US /ˈmɔrəl, ˈmɑr-/
UK /ˈmɒrəl/
- Adjective
- In a way considered proper and good by most people
- Uncountable Noun
- In a way considered proper and good by most people
A2TOEICMoreno matter
US
UK
- Conjunction
- Regardless of; it does not matter.
- Adverb
- Regardless of; it is not important
A1Moreon the ground
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located on the surface of the earth.
- Present and available in a particular place, especially to deal with a situation.
outrageous
US /aʊtˈredʒəs/
UK /aʊtˈreɪdʒəs/
- Adjective
- Exceeding the usual limits; far too extreme
- Highly unusual and unacceptable
B1Morepebble
US /ˈpɛbəl/
UK /'pebl/
- Countable Noun
- Small, smooth stone, as found on a beach
B2Morepole
US /pol/
UK /pəʊl/
- Noun
- One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
- Most northern or most southern point on a planet
- Transitive Verb
- To move a boat with a stick or pole
B1Moreride on
US /raɪd ɑn/
UK /raid ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
- To depend on something for success.
A1Morescream
US /skrim/
UK /skri:m/
- Intransitive Verb
- To make a sudden loud, high sound
- Noun
- A sudden loud, high-pitched noise
A2Moreshout
US /ʃaʊt/
UK /ʃaʊt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To speak very loudly to get attention
- Noun
- Speaking loudly so you get attention
A2Moreslip
US /slɪp/
UK /slɪp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- A field position in cricket
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To begin to fall as a result of losing balance
- To escape or become free from something
B1TOEICMoretie
US /taɪ/
UK /taɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- To require someone to be in a specific place
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Item, such as string or wire, used to join things
- Strong connection between people, countries
A2TOEICMoretrip
US /trɪp/
UK /trɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To release an electrical switch
- To fall by catching your foot on something
- Noun
- Act of falling down; falling over an obstacle
- Journey or visit to a place
A2Morewealth
US /wɛlθ/
UK /welθ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- ride on: To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
- cut down: To reduce your use of something
- in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- outrageous: Exceeding the usual limits; far too extreme
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
- criticize: To assess the work of others
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
- point: An item to be discussed
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
- pebble: Small, smooth stone, as found on a beach
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- lazy: Not liking to work or make an effort; idle
- comfortably: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- donkey: Animal like a small horse used to transport things
- lake: Large area of water surrounded by land
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/02/03Ever wondered how to handle criticism? This Aesop Fable with a wild plot twist shows the unintended consequences of social judgment and why ignoring critics might be your best move! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and learn valuable lessons perfect for B1 learners.
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