block
US /blɑk/
UK /blɒk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Solid piece of material used for building
- A piece of wood, chocolate etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To stop from going forward or making progress
- To obstruct or prevent the movement or passage of.
A2Morecatch fire
US /kætʃ faɪr/
UK /kætʃ ˈfaiə/
- Intransitive Verb
- To start burning; to ignite.
A2Morejudge
US /dʒʌdʒ/
UK /dʒʌdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who decides on the results of a contest
- Person who has the power to make a decision
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To reach a decision about who won a contest
- To form an opinion after careful consideration
A2TOEICMoreon fire
US /ɑn faɪr/
UK /ɔn ˈfaiə/
- Adjective
- Very successful or popular
- Burning
A2Moreout of time
US /aʊt ʌv taɪm/
UK /aut ɔv taim/
- Adjective
- Having no more time available to do something.
A1Morereach
US /ritʃ/
UK /ri:tʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- To be long enough to get to a certain place
- Uncountable Noun
- Power or control someone has over something
A2TOEICMorespeech
US /spitʃ/
UK /spi:tʃ/
- Uncountable Noun
- A formal talk to an audience
- Expression of ideas or opinions by talking
A2TOEICMorewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2More
Vocabulary
- catch fire: To start burning; to ignite.
- out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- go: To attend or be at a place
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- got: To become affected by illness or disease
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- burn: To destroy with fire
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
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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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"La La La" - Naughty Boy (Mash up COVER by The Secrets)
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Coffee Lin posted on 2015/02/17Get ready to groove with this "La La La" mashup cover! You'll love practicing simple sentence structures while jamming to this high-energy disco funk party anthem. It's a super fun way to boost your English listening skills!
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