bang
US /bæŋ/
UK /bæŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To strike something loudly or forcefully
- Noun
- Sudden loud noise, as when a bomb explodes
- A loud noise
A2Morebreathing
US /ˈbriðɪŋ/
UK /ˈbri:ðɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move air into and out of your lungs
- To say something very softly
- Uncountable Noun
- The act of inhaling and exhaling air.
A2Morefurniture
US /ˈfɚnɪtʃɚ/
UK /ˈfɜ:nɪtʃə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
A2TOEICMoremonster
US /ˈmɑnstɚ/
UK /'mɒnstə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Large frightening imaginary creature
- Very evil person
- Adjective
- Very large
B1Moreperfectly
US /ˈpəfɪktli/
UK /ˈpɜ:fɪktli/
- Adverb
- In a faultless manner; without mistakes
A2Moreroar
US /rɔr, ror/
UK /rɔ:(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To laugh in a loud and continuous manner
- To shout using a loud deep powerful voice
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A very loud, deep or hearty laugh
- A very loud deep powerful shout
B1Moresafe
US /sef/
UK /seɪf/
- Adjective
- Highly likely
- Being out of danger
- Countable Noun
- Metal box with a lock to keep valuable things in
A2Morewhine
US /hwaɪn, waɪn/
UK /waɪn/
- Intransitive Verb
- To complain in an annoying crying voice
- Uncountable Noun
- Complaints made in an annoying crying voice
B2More
Vocabulary
- come: To arrive at a place
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
- big: Popular
- perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
- heavy: Greater in amount, degree, or severity than usual
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- whine: To complain in an annoying crying voice
- roar: To laugh in a loud and continuous manner
- safe: Highly likely
- breathing: To move air into and out of your lungs
- mom: A slang term for mother
- boy: A young male person
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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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Who Fights Monsters? Teddy Bears, of Course!
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VoiceTube posted on 2012/12/27Ever wondered how to talk about bedtime monsters and creepy things with your family? This short film, "Who Fights Monsters? Teddy Bears, of Course!", is perfect for practicing simple, everyday dialogue and picking up useful phrases for those unexpected, slightly spooky family moments. Get ready for a plot twist that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
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