Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- irregular verbs: Verbs that do not form their past tense or past participle by adding -ed.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- from side to side: Moving left and right repeatedly.
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- have on: To be wearing something.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- little bit crazy: Slightly mad or eccentric; somewhat irrational.
- dead giveaway: An obvious sign or clue that reveals something that is meant to be hidden or kept secret.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- going on: To continue doing something
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in the wind: Something likely to happen or be revealed soon.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- tactic: One of the ways you attempt to achieve a strategy
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- row: To move a boat using oars
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- tick: To function properly or normally
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- hop: Dance party
- hip: The upper part of Leg
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- whiff: Slight smell; weak odor
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- teeny: Very small
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- irregular: Happening at unequal spaced distances or times
- kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
- knot: Secure form of tying a rope, string etc.
- dangle: To hang loosely in the air; hold a thing like this
- participle: Nonfinite form of the verb, e.g. -ing or -ed forms
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- tack: Small, sharp nail, usually with a wide, flat head
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- bunny: Rabbits
- snoop: To spy on someone or something in a devious manner
- marker: Something that is easy to recognize or identify
- tic: Involuntary twitching especially in the face
- zigzag: One of a series of short sharp turns or angles
- cuckoo: Bird that lays its eggs in the nest of other birds
- ping: To make a high sharp sound, as bullet hitting rock
- pong: To smell badly
- dong: Basic unit of money in Vietnam
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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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English Listening Practice: TikTok, ding-dong, hip hop, teeny-tiny
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/06Ever wondered how 'TikTok' and 'ding-dong' sound the same? This video dives into a super common pronunciation pattern that'll boost your listening skills and help you nail irregular verbs! You'll pick up tons of practical vocabulary and conversational phrases perfect for everyday English.
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