at night
US /æt naɪt/
UK /æt nait/
- Phrase
- During the night; in the nighttime.
A1Morecheek
US /tʃik/
UK /tʃi:k/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
- Rude and disrespectful behavior; impudence.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- to be rude to someone
A2Moreknock
US /nɑk/
UK /nɒk/
- Noun
- Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- Action of something solid hitting something hard
- Transitive Verb
- To criticize someone in an unreasonable way
- To hit something to get people's attention
A2Moreoutright
US /ˈaʊtˈraɪt, -ˌraɪt/
UK /ˈaʊtraɪt/
- Adjective
- In a complete manner; totally
- Open and direct; not concealed.
- Adverb
- In a clear and direct manner
B2Moreroast
US /roʊst/
UK /rəʊst/
- Transitive Verb
- To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- To cook food in an oven or over a fire
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A joint of meat cooked in an oven
B1Morerosy
US /ˈrozi/
UK /'rəʊzɪ/
- Adjective
- Pink or red in color, as from being healthy
- Having a good possibility for future success
A2Morewarn
US /wɔrn/
UK /wɔ:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To tell someone about possible danger
A2More
Vocabulary
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- outright: In a complete manner; totally
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- cheek: The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- rosy: Pink or red in color, as from being healthy
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- bed: Flat bottom surface of a lake, ocean etc.
- doctor: Person paid to help people become or stay healthy
- apple: Hard round red or green fruit with a white center
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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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Wayne posted on 2026/06/18Ever heard the saying 'An apple a day keeps the doctor away'? This fun video explores the origins and variations of this classic English proverb, giving you some catchy phrases to remember. You'll learn how different ways of eating apples, from morning to night, are humorously linked to keeping the doctor at bay!
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