freshen up
US /ˈfrɛʃən ʌp/
UK /ˈfreʃən ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wash and make oneself look clean and tidy.
- To make something look or feel newer or more appealing.
A1Morego for it
US /ɡo fɔr ɪt/
UK /ɡəu fɔ: it/
- Interjection
- An expression of encouragement or approval.
- Intransitive Verb
- To try to achieve something; to make an attempt.
A1Moreiron
US /ˈaɪərn/
UK /ˈaɪən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- Golf club with a metal head
- Transitive Verb
- To use a hot flat-based machine to smooth clothes
B1Morelie
US /lai/
UK /laɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be in a horizontal or flat position
- To say something that you know is not true
- Countable Noun
- An untrue statement, when you know it is not true
A2Moreoff of
US /ɔf ʌv/
UK /ɔf ɔv/
- Preposition
- From a position on something; down from.
A1Morepetty
US /ˈpɛti/
UK /ˈpeti/
- Adjective
- Small and unimportant; small-minded
B2Moresigh
US /saɪ/
UK /saɪ/
- Noun
- Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
- Intransitive Verb
- To breathe out to show boredom or disappointment
A2Moreupbeat
US /ˈʌpˌbit/
UK /ˈʌpbi:t/
- Adjective
- Being positive and cheerful
C1Morewatch out
US /wɑtʃ aʊt/
UK /wɔtʃ aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To be careful; to be alert to danger
A1More
Vocabulary
- freshen up: To wash and make oneself look clean and tidy.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- call: A order or request for action
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- upbeat: Being positive and cheerful
- stop: To block or close something
- iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- sigh: Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
- petty: Small and unimportant; small-minded
- mom: A slang term for mother
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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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Things Siblings Do To Annoy Each Other
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林林浩 posted on 2015/04/27Get ready for some hilarious sibling drama and unexpected twists in this super relatable family hangout! You'll pick up tons of everyday phrases and practice situational dialogue as you watch these siblings hilariously annoy each other, complete with a wig reveal and maybe even an Iron Man reference!
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