bend
US /bɛnd/
UK /bend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To become curved or no longer straight
- To move your body so that it is not straight up
- Noun
- When a road changes direction; turn
A2Moreblind
US /blaɪnd/
UK /blaɪnd/
- Adjective
- Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- Lacking in judgment or awareness
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to lose the ability to see
- To be unable to see the truth about a situation
A2Morecastle
US /ˈkæsl/
UK /ˈkɑ:sl/
- Countable Noun
- Large defensive building in historical times
A2Morecrack
US /kræk/
UK /kræk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- Unexpected and hard hit to the body
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- To hit someone or something hard and unexpectedly
B1Moreglow
US /ɡlo/
UK /ɡləʊ/
- Noun
- Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- Pleasant feeling, as of happiness or satisfaction
- Intransitive Verb
- To look very healthy and contented
- To emit a steady even light
B1Morehome in
US /ˈhoʊm ɪn/
UK /ˈhəum ɪn/
- other
- Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
B2Morepoison
US /ˈpɔɪzən/
UK /ˈpɔɪzn/
- Transitive Verb
- To affect something in a very negative way
- To hurt or kill with a dangerous substance
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Substance that can kill when eaten/drunk
- Something that has a harmful or destructive influence.
A2Moresilver
US /ˈsɪlvɚ/
UK /'sɪlvə(r)/
- Noun
- Person's name
- Shiny gray color
- Transitive Verb
- To coat something with a layer of silver
- To polish silver objects to make them shine
A2Moreskin
US /skɪn/
UK /skɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To defeat someone easily and completely
- To hurt yourself, accidentally cutting yourself
- Noun
- Outer covering of an animal used for leather; hide
- Outer covering of a fruit or vegetable
A2Moresorrow
US /ˈsɑro, ˈsɔro/
UK /'sɒrəʊ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Deep sadness caused by a loss
- Intransitive Verb
- To experience deep sadness
B1Morewing
US /wɪŋ/
UK /wɪŋ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of an animal's body that is used for flying
- One of the two parts on the side of a plane, bird
- Intransitive Verb
- To fly to a place
A2More
Vocabulary
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- sorrow: Deep sadness caused by a loss
- bend: To become curved or no longer straight
- blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- poison: To affect something in a very negative way
- silver: Person's name
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- castle: Large defensive building in historical times
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- wing: Part of an animal's body that is used for flying
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- river: Flowing water that runs from mountains to the sea
- glass: Clear hard container used for drinking
- black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
- wash: To clean someone or something with soap and water
- sing: To make musical sounds with your voice
- nova: A star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process
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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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CASTLE OF GLASS (Official Music Video) [4K Upgrade] - Linkin Park
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mrjkbbcmfb posted on 2026/05/26Ever felt like a 'crack in this castle of glass'? This powerful song explores feelings of fragility and the desire for healing, using vivid imagery like 'washing the poison from off my skin.' Dive into the lyrics to understand these deep emotions and pick up some fantastic new vocabulary!
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