ask for it
US /æsk fər ɪt/
UK /ɑ:sk fə ɪt/
- other
- To behave in a way that will cause trouble or punishment.
B2Moreattainable
US
UK
- Adjective
- Able to be attained or accomplished
B1Moreauthor
US /ˈɔθɚ/
UK /'ɔ:θə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To write book or articles
B1Morebear
US /bɛr/
UK /bɛː/
- Transitive Verb
- To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- To give birth to a child; to produce fruit
- Countable Noun
- Large brown animal with fur that lives in forests
- Someone who expects stock market to fall
A2Morebite
US /baɪt/
UK /baɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- Wound left from being bitten
- Intransitive Verb
- (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught
A2Morebummer
US /ˈbʌmɚ/
UK /ˈbʌmə(r)/
- Noun
- Irritating or disappointing experience
C2Morebutt
US /bʌt/
UK /bʌt/
- Noun
- (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- The thick end of something, especially a cigarette.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To share a boundary by being next to
- To strike, push, or shove (someone or something) with the head.
B2Morecookie
US /ˈkʊki/
UK /'kʊkɪ/
- Countable Noun
- A flat, round sweet baked food
B1Morecoupon
US /ˈku:pɑ:n/
UK /ˈku:pɒn/
- Countable Noun
- Piece of paper used in exchange for a discount
B2Morecute
US /kjut/
UK /kju:t/
- Adjective
- Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
B2Moredecorate
US /ˈdɛkəˌret/
UK /ˈdekəreɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make more attractive by adding designs/paint
- To award a medal to someone
A2Moredelicious
US /dɪˈlɪʃəs/
UK /dɪˈlɪʃəs/
- Adjective
- Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
B1TOEICMorefestive
US /ˈfɛstɪv/
UK /'festɪv/
- Adjective
- Colorful, exciting or joyous, as for a celebration
B2Morefine
US /faɪn/
UK /faɪn/
- Adjective
- Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- Of high quality; made with great skill
- Countable Noun
- Money you have to pay because you broke a rule
- (at the end of a piece of music) the end
A2TOEICMorefold
US /fold/
UK /fəʊld/
- Transitive Verb
- To bend one part of something against another
- (Of business) to fail or close down
- Countable Noun
- Pen where sheep are kept
- Group of people who have a common belief
B1TOEICMorefor free
US /fɔr fri/
UK /fɔ: fri:/
- Phrase
- Without charge; at no cost.
- Adjective
- Available without payment.
A2Morefroggy
US /'frɒgɪ/
UK /'frɒgɪ/
- Noun
- Childish form of 'frog'
B2Morefrom the heart
US /frəm ðə hɑrt/
UK /frəm ðə hɑ:t/
- other
- In a very sincere and genuine way.
B1Morefuzzy
US /ˈfʌzi/
UK /'fʌzɪ/
- Adjective
- Covered with fur or short hair
- Not clear; blurred
B2Moregas
US /ɡæs/
UK /ɡæs/
- Uncountable Noun
- Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
- Fuel used for cooking, heating houses etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To kill or disable someone with poisoned air
A2Moregenerous
US /ˈdʒɛnərəs/
UK /ˈdʒenərəs/
- Adjective
- Giving or ready to give freely
- (Of an amount) larger than usual; lavish
A2TOEICMoregentle
US /ˈdʒɛntl/
UK /'dʒentl/
- Adjective
- Kind and quiet in nature; not harsh or violent
A2Moregiant
US /ˈdʒaɪənt/
UK /'dʒaɪənt/
- Countable Noun
- Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- Very successful, powerful person or organization
- Adjective
- Very large, or much bigger than other things
A2Moregift
US /ɡɪft/
UK /gɪft/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something given to another for a reason; present
- Special skill or natural ability to do something
A2TOEICMorego on
US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Moregoldfish
US /ˈɡoldˌfɪʃ/
UK /'ɡəʊldfɪʃ/
- Countable Noun
- Orange or orange and white freshwater fish
C1Morehug
US /hʌɡ/
UK /hʌɡ/
- Transitive Verb
- To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- To keep very close to something
B1Moreinappropriate
US /ˌɪnəˈpropriɪt/
UK /ˌɪnəˈprəʊpriət/
- Adjective
- Not appropriate or suitable for a situation
- Not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society.
B1Morekid
US /kɪd/
UK /kɪd/
- Countable Noun
- Child or young person
- Young goat
- Adjective
- Made from young goat skin
A2Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moremerry
US /ˈmɛri/
UK /'merɪ/
- Adjective
- Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
- Causing happiness or joy
B1Morenaughty
US /ˈnɔti/
UK /'nɔ:tɪ/
- Adjective
- Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
B1Morenope
US /noʊp/
UK /nəʊp/
- Noun
- A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
- A situation or idea that one strongly rejects or wants to avoid.
- Interjection
- An informal way of saying 'no'
B2Moreon the whole
US /ɑn ði hol/
UK /ɔn ðə həul/
- Phrase
- Considering everything; generally.
- In summary; taking everything into consideration.
A1Moreoverflow
US /ˌovɚˈflo/
UK /ˌəʊvə'fləʊ/
- Intransitive Verb
- (Liquid) to flow over the edge of something
- Noun
- Place where liquids flow over or out
- An excess of something; an amount beyond what can be held.
B2Moreowl
US /aʊl/
UK /aʊl/
- Noun
- Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
B1Morephenomenal
US /fɪˈnɑmənəl/
UK /fəˈnɒmɪnl/
- Adjective
- Amazing; remarkable
- Relating to or consisting of phenomena.
B2Morepresence
US /ˈprɛzəns/
UK /ˈprezns/
- Noun
- The same place or area that a person is
- Ability to reach a market, group of people etc.
A2Morequality
US /ˈkwɑlɪti/
UK /'kwɒlətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Feature associated with someone or something
- High level of worth or excellence
- Adjective
- Of a high standard
A2TOEICMoreright 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.
A1Moreshake
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
A2Moreslipper
US /ˈslɪpɚ/
UK /ˈslɪpə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Soft, comfortable type of indoor footwear
B1Moresoft
US /sɔft, sɑft/
UK /sɒft/
- Adjective
- Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- Easy to press, bend or cut; not hard or firm
A2Morespoon
US /spun/
UK /spu:n/
- Countable Noun
- Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To serve ice cream, etc. using a spoon
A2Moresticky
US /ˈstɪki/
UK /ˈstɪki/
- Adjective
- Easy to adhere or stick to other things
- (Of weather/a day) uncomfortably hot and humid
B1Morestock
US /stɑk/
UK /stɒk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- Merchandise; goods kept by a business for sale
- Uncountable Noun
- Tasty liquid added to stews, soups etc.
B2TOEICMoresubscribe
US /səbˈskraɪb/
UK /səb'skraɪb/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To regularly pay to receive a service
B1TOEICMoresweet dream
US
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A pleasant or enjoyable dream.
A1Moretalking about
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To discuss a particular topic.
- To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
A1Moreteeny
US /ˈtini/
UK /'ti:nɪ/
- Adjective
- Very small
C2Morethanks to
US /θæŋks tu/
UK /θæŋks tu:/
- Preposition
- Because of; as a result of.
A1Moreturned out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- To happen to be in the end
- Transitive Verb
- To extinguish or switch off lights.
A1Moreturtle
US /ˈtɜ:rtl/
UK /ˈtɜ:tl/
- Noun
- Animal that lives in water and has a hard shell
B1Moreunforgettable
US /ˌʌnfərˈgetəbl/
UK /ˌʌnfəˈgetəbl/
- Adjective
- Impossible to forget; memorable; impressive
B1Morewarm and fuzzy
US
UK
- Adjective
- Causing a feeling of happiness, comfort, and affection.
- Associated with pleasant and comforting memories.
A1Morewiggle
US /ˈwɪɡəl/
UK /'wɪɡl/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move from side to side with short fast movement
C1Moreyup
US /jʌp/
UK /jʌp/
- Noun
- Another way of saying 'yes'
B2More
Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- ask for it: To behave in a way that will cause trouble or punishment.
- warm and fuzzy: Causing a feeling of happiness, comfort, and affection.
- from the heart: In a very sincere and genuine way.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- sweet dream: A pleasant or enjoyable dream.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- go on: To continue doing something
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- presence: The same place or area that a person is
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- phenomenal: Amazing; remarkable
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- inappropriate: Not appropriate or suitable for a situation
- fuzzy: Covered with fur or short hair
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- naughty: Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
- sticky: Easy to adhere or stick to other things
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- land: Region or country
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- gentle: Kind and quiet in nature; not harsh or violent
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- bummer: Irritating or disappointing experience
- wiggle: To move from side to side with short fast movement
- decorate: To make more attractive by adding designs/paint
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- teeny: Very small
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- attainable: Able to be attained or accomplished
- owl: Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
- spoon: Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- kid: Child or young person
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- slipper: Soft, comfortable type of indoor footwear
- coupon: Piece of paper used in exchange for a discount
- festive: Colorful, exciting or joyous, as for a celebration
- nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
- overflow: (Liquid) to flow over the edge of something
- gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
- unforgettable: Impossible to forget; memorable; impressive
- gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
- merry: Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- turtle: Animal that lives in water and has a hard shell
- cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
- goldfish: Orange or orange and white freshwater fish
- yup: Another way of saying 'yes'
- froggy: Childish form of 'frog'
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
This Book is a Gift | Finn the Frog Book | Christmas read aloud
0
林宜悉 posted on 2026/11/14Join Finn the Frog for a hilarious holiday read-aloud where he discovers that the joy of giving is even better than receiving shiny new toys. You'll pick up some festive vocabulary and natural conversational expressions while finding out why Finn's attempt at his own 'Operation Gift Storm' is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit.
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!