airplane
US /ˈɛrˌplen/
UK /ˈeəpleɪn/
- Countable Noun
- A machine that flies through the air
B1Morealong with
US /əˈlɔŋ wɪð/
UK /əˈlɔŋ wið/
- Preposition
- In addition to; together with.
- Adverb
- In company or together with someone or something.
- Including; in addition to.
A2Morealphabet
US /ˈælfəˌbɛt, -bɪt/
UK /ˈælfəbet/
- Noun
- Letters, symbols, characters of a written language
B1Moreat home
US /æt hom/
UK /æt həum/
- Phrase
- In one's own residence or country.
- Adjective
- Feeling comfortable and relaxed.
beat
US /bit/
UK /bi:t/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- Transitive Verb
- To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
- To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
A2Moreblow down
US /blo daʊn/
UK /bləu daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To be knocked to the ground by the wind.
- Transitive Verb
- To demolish a building or structure using explosives.
A1Morebody
US /ˈbɑdi/
UK /ˈbɒdi/
- Noun
- The physical structure of a person or animal.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The main or central part of something.
- The weight and texture of a drink (like wine or coffee) in the mouth.
A2Moreboogie
US /ˈbʊgi/
UK /ˈbu:gi/
- Intransitive Verb
- To dance to fast popular music
C1Morebug
US /bʌɡ/
UK /bʌɡ/
- Transitive Verb
- To bother someone
- To hide an electronic device to spy on someone
- Countable Noun
- An insect
- Problem in the functioning of computer code
B1Moreby chance
US /baɪ tʃæns/
UK /bai tʃɑ:ns/
- Adverb
- Accidentally; without planning.
- Phrase
- Accidentally; without planning.
B1Morechip
US /tʃɪp/
UK /tʃɪp/
- Transitive Verb
- To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- To break into small pieces, often with a tool
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Small piece that has broken off (e.g. from cup)
- Piece of computer hardware that does calculations
B1Moreclap
US /klæp/
UK /klæp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
- Noun
- A loud sound made by striking your hands together
B1Morecome back
US /kʌm bæk/
UK /kʌm bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reply to someone, often forcefully
- To be remembered
A1Morecookie
US /ˈkʊki/
UK /'kʊkɪ/
- Countable Noun
- A flat, round sweet baked food
B1Morecrunch
US /krʌntʃ/
UK /krʌntʃ/
- Transitive Verb
- To crush something into pieces
- To crush something noisily.
- Intransitive Verb
- To chew noisily with a crackling sound
- To make a crushing sound when walked on.
B2Moredip
US /dɪp/
UK /dɪp/
- Intransitive Verb
- To decrease or lower temporarily
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Food or sauce eaten with crackers/raw vegetables
- Place on surface (e.g. a road) lower than the rest
B1Moreduck down
US /dʌk daʊn/
UK /dʌk daʊn/
- other
- To lower your body quickly to avoid something.
A2Moreemotion
US /ɪˈmoʃən/
UK /iˈməuʃən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A feeling such as sadness, anger or love
- A mental state that arises spontaneously rather than through conscious effort
A2Moreexcite
US /ɪkˈsaɪt/
UK /ɪk'saɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something or someone become more active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
A2TOEICMorefeel like
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a desire or inclination for something.
- To have a particular quality or sensation; resemble.
A1Moreflap
US /flæp/
UK /flæp/
- Uncountable Noun
- Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something back and forth or up and down
B2Morefox
US /fɑ:ks/
UK /fɒks/
- Countable Noun
- Small forest animal with 4 legs and a long tail
- Clever, tricky person
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make something difficult to understand; confuse
- To trick someone in a clever way
A2Morefreeze
US /friz/
UK /fri:z/
- Intransitive Verb
- To harden to a solid below zero degrees
- Transitive Verb
- To store an item of food in a cold place
- To make someone to not want to communicate
A2Morefrom side to side
US /frəm saɪd tu saɪd/
UK /frəm saɪd tə saɪd/
- other
- Moving left and right repeatedly.
A2Moregallop
US /ˈɡæləp/
UK /ˈgæləp/
- Intransitive Verb
- To cause a horse or another animal to run fast
B2Moregear up
US /ɡɪr ʌp/
UK /ɡiə ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To prepare for an activity or event.
- To equip oneself with necessary gear or equipment.
A1Moreget emotional
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To become easily affected by emotions; to become sentimental or tearful.
go on
US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Moregoogly
US /ˈɡuːɡli/
UK /ˈgu:gli/
- Countable Noun
- Cricket ball bowled with a lot of spin
C2Morehammer
US /ˈhæmɚ/
UK /ˈhæmə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
- To defeat someone easily and totally
- Noun
- Part of a gun that causes a bullet to shoot out
- Heavy metal tool for hitting a nail into wood
B1Morehappen by
US /ˈhæpən baɪ/
UK /ˈhæpən baɪ/
- other
- To visit a place casually or unexpectedly.
B2Morehold on
US /hold ɑn/
UK /həuld ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- To wait for a short time.
A1Morehoo
US /hu:/
UK /hu:/
- Interjection
- Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
C1Morehop
US /hɑp/
UK /hɒp/
- Noun
- Dance party
- Small jump, often on one foot
- Intransitive Verb
- To move from one place to another
- To make small jump, as from one foot to the other
B2Morehop up
US /hɑp ʌp/
UK /hɔp ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To jump or climb onto something.
- To get into a vehicle quickly.
A2Morehorse
US /hɔ:rs/
UK /hɔ:s/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Large animal with 4 legs used for riding
- Stand or frame used to support something
- Intransitive Verb
- To fool around stupidly
A2Morein love with
US //ɪn lʌv wɪð//
UK
- Adjective
- Feeling romantic love for someone.
- Extremely enthusiastic about or fond of something.
A1Morein the groove
US /ɪn ðə ˈɡruv/
UK /in ðə ˈɡru:v/
- other
- Working smoothly and effectively; performing well.
B2Morein time
US /ɪn taɪm/
UK /in taim/
- Adverb
- Eventually; after a period of time.
- Not late; with enough time to spare.
- Phrase
- Eventually; before it is too late.
- According to the scheduled time; punctual.
A1Morekeep it up
US /kip ɪt ʌp/
UK /ki:p it ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something well
A1Morelet it happen
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To allow something to occur without interference or resistance.
A2Morelike a train
US /laɪk ə treɪn/
UK /laɪk ə treɪn/
- other
- In a powerful, unstoppable manner.
B2Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moremake up
US /mek ʌp/
UK /meik ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To invent or create a story
- To add up to
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To invent a story, excuse, etc.
- To compensate for something lost, missed, or deficient.
A1Moremonster
US /ˈmɑnstɚ/
UK /'mɒnstə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Large frightening imaginary creature
- Very evil person
- Adjective
- Very large
B1Morenod
US /nɑd/
UK /nɒd/
- Noun
- Movement of your head to agree or say hello
- Approval or sanction.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move the head up and down to agree or say hello
- To lower and raise one's head briefly, especially as a greeting or signal.
A2Morenose out
US /noʊz aʊt/
UK /nəʊz aʊt/
- other
- To win or gain by a small margin, to just get ahead.
B2Moreon the line
US /ɑn ði laɪn/
UK /ɔn ðə lain/
- Phrase
- At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
- Having a great deal of responsibility.
A1Moreout there
US /aʊt ðɛr/
UK /aut ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a place that is far away
- Existing in the universe
- Adjective
- Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
- Existing or available.
A1Moreover to
US
UK
- Preposition
- Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- The responsibility is now yours
pokey
US /'poʊkɪ/
UK /'pəʊkɪ/
- Noun
- Wasting time; small and remote and insignificant
C2Morepose
US /poʊz/
UK /pəʊz/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
- To suggest an idea, question or solution
- Noun
- False behavior to gain respect or liking
B1TOEICMorepropeller
US /prəˈpɛlɚ/
UK /prəˈpelə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Device with blades that move a plane or boat
B2Moreright back
US /raɪt bæk/
UK /rait bæk/
- Interjection
- Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- Adverb
- Immediately; very soon after going.
A1Moresee red
US /si rɛd/
UK /si: red/
- other
- To suddenly become very angry or outraged.
B2Moreshake
US /ʃek/
UK /ʃeɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- To cause a belief, idea, or feeling to weaken
- Countable Noun
- Drink made by shaking milk with fruit or flavors
A2Moreslide
US /slaɪd/
UK /slaɪd/
- Noun
- Part of machines that slides backward and forward
- Reduction in amount, price, quality
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To pass or move smoothly and rapidly into or out
- To move smoothly and rapidly over a surface
A2Morestep to
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
- To challenge or confront someone, often aggressively.
A1Morestretch
US /strɛtʃ/
UK /stretʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- To make something bigger by pulling on it
- Noun
- Making arm, leg muscles longer to ease them
- A consecutive row of things
A2TOEICMoresway
US /swe/
UK /sweɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Power or influence to control a person or group
- Action of moving slowly from side to side
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change your opinion or position often
- To influence a person's thoughts/opinion; persuade
B2TOEICMorethink of
US /θɪŋk ʌv/
UK /θiŋk ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To look on as (being something specific); consider
- To consider or remember something.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or call something to mind
A1Moretiptoe
US /ˈtɪpˌto/
UK /'tɪptəʊ/
- Noun
- On tiptoe (walking) on your toes so as to be quiet
- Intransitive Verb
- To move about quietly
C1Moretop up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To add to something so as to increase the amount.
A1Moretruck
US /trʌk/
UK /trʌk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
- Large vehicle suitable for transporting things
- Transitive Verb
- To transport something on a lorry, van
A2Moreturn 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.
A1Morevision
US /ˈvɪʒən/
UK /'vɪʒn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Ability to see; eyesight
- Something you see in your imagination or dreams
A2Morewait for
US /wet fɔr/
UK /weit fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait until someone comes, or something happens
A1Morewarm up
US /wɔːrm ʌp/
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
A1Moreway to go
US /we tu ɡo/
UK /wei tu: ɡəu/
- Interjection
- An expression of encouragement or approval.
- An expression of sarcasm after someone has made a mistake.
A1Morewee
US /wi/
UK /wi:/
- Adjective
- Scottish and Northern English small; short
- Intransitive Verb
- (Childish use) to urinate; go to the bathroom
C1Morewiggle
US /ˈwɪɡəl/
UK /'wɪɡl/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move from side to side with short fast movement
C1Morewith just
US
UK
- Phrase
- Using only; with no more than.
- Barely; by a narrow margin.
A2Morewoo
US /wu/
UK /wu:/
- Transitive Verb
- (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- To attempt to persuade to do something
C2TOEICMorezoom
US /zum/
UK /zu:m/
- Noun
- Camera lens used to magnify images
- Intransitive Verb
- To move along or go somewhere very quickly
B1More
Vocabulary
- step to: To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
- see red: To suddenly become very angry or outraged.
- hop up: To jump or climb onto something.
- from side to side: Moving left and right repeatedly.
- keep it up: To continue doing something well
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- blow down: To be knocked to the ground by the wind.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- by chance: Accidentally; without planning.
- let it happen: To allow something to occur without interference or resistance.
- happen by: To visit a place casually or unexpectedly.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- like a train: In a powerful, unstoppable manner.
- go on: To continue doing something
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- nose out: To win or gain by a small margin, to just get ahead.
- duck down: To lower your body quickly to avoid something.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- gear up: To prepare for an activity or event.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- get emotional: To become easily affected by emotions; to become sentimental or tearful.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- top up: To add to something so as to increase the amount.
- in the groove: Working smoothly and effectively; performing well.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- crunch: To crush something into pieces
- leave: To go away from; depart
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- emotion: A feeling such as sadness, anger or love
- alphabet: Letters, symbols, characters of a written language
- hop: Dance party
- slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- sway: Power or influence to control a person or group
- pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
- nod: Movement of your head to agree or say hello
- wiggle: To move from side to side with short fast movement
- freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- bug: To bother someone
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- special: Being additional or extra
- hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- truck: Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
- flap: Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
- zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
- gallop: To cause a horse or another animal to run fast
- wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- tiptoe: On tiptoe (walking) on your toes so as to be quiet
- horse: Large animal with 4 legs used for riding
- propeller: Device with blades that move a plane or boat
- cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
- airplane: A machine that flies through the air
- pokey: Wasting time; small and remote and insignificant
- boogie: To dance to fast popular music
- fox: Small forest animal with 4 legs and a long tail
- googly: Cricket ball bowled with a lot of spin
- hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
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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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Do the Propeller & MORE Dance Songs with Elmo and Friends! 🥳 🥳 | 60 Mins | Sesame Street
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/28Get ready to dance and sing along with Elmo and friends in this super fun compilation of music videos! You'll learn new dance moves like the 'Propeller' and 'Elmo Slide,' plus play exciting games like 'Color Freeze Dance' that are perfect for practicing English while having a blast!
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