applause
US /əˈplɔz/
UK /ə'plɔ:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
B1Morecome back
US /kʌm bæk/
UK /kʌm bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reply to someone, often forcefully
- To be remembered
A1Moreflight
US /flaɪt/
UK /flaɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- Trip by plane, helicopter etc.
A2TOEICMoreforeign
US /ˈfɔ:rən/
UK /ˈfɒrən/
- Adjective
- Being of a different place or country
- Strange; different from ones found at home
A2TOEICMoregot to
US /ɡɑt tu/
UK /gɔt tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrive at some place
- To have the opportunity or permission to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To appeal to the emotions of; move
- To finally begin to start something after a delay
A1Moregrow up
US /ɡro ʌp/
UK /ɡrəu ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To develop from a child into an adult
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morelaughter
US /ˈlæftɚ, ˈlɑf-/
UK /ˈlɑ:ftə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Action or sound of laughing
- The feeling of amusement that makes you laugh.
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
A1Morepractice
US /ˈpræktɪs/
UK /'præktɪs/
- Noun
- The office and place for legal or medical work
- Doing something many times to become better at it
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To work as a doctor or lawyer
- To live according to the teachings of a religion
A2TOEICMoreup there
US /ʌp ðɛr/
UK /ʌp ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- In heaven.
A1More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- go: To attend or be at a place
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- speaking: To be able to use a certain language
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- class: To place things into groups by common qualities
- learning: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
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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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Zony and Yony Catch Up with Ellen
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Joanne posted on 2015/04/29Get ready for some adorable and unexpected answers from Zony and Yony as they catch up with Ellen! You'll love hearing about their childhood dreams, like becoming a pastry chef, and discover how they use simple sentences in this super fun Disney musical-themed interview. It's a playful peek into their world that's perfect for practicing everyday dialogue!
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