at school
US
UK
- Phrase
- Present and attending school.
A1Morebreast
US /brɛst/
UK /brest/
- Countable Noun
- Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
- (Poetic) upper front part of the body; the heart
B1Moreby hand
US /baɪ hænd/
UK /bai hænd/
- Phrase
- Done manually; not by machine.
- Delivered personally; not by mail or electronically.
A1Morecut down
US /kʌt daʊn/
UK /kʌt daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reduce your use of something
- To fell a tree.
A1Moregrill
US /ɡrɪl/
UK /ɡrɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Plate of food that has been grilled
- Metal bars on which food is cooked over fire
- Transitive Verb
- To cook directly over fire on a flat metal bars
- To ask many (difficult) questions for a long time
B1Moregrind
US /ɡraɪnd/
UK /ɡraɪnd/
- Transitive Verb
- To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- To make loud jarring noise by pressing hard
- Uncountable Noun
- Hard work or effort
B2Moregrind up
US /ɡraɪnd ʌp/
UK /ɡraind ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To break something into small pieces by crushing it.
- To increase effort or intensity.
A1Moremeat
US /mit/
UK /mi:t/
- Uncountable Noun
- Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
- Noun
- Something that is important or significant
A2Moremix
US /mɪks/
UK /mɪks/
- Transitive Verb
- To combine two or more things to make one
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A combination of more than two things
A2Moreskin
US /skɪn/
UK /skɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To defeat someone easily and completely
- To hurt yourself, accidentally cutting yourself
- Noun
- Outer covering of an animal used for leather; hide
- Outer covering of a fruit or vegetable
A2Morespecialist
US /ˈspɛʃəlɪst/
UK /'speʃəlɪst/
- Noun
- Person who works in one specific area or field
B1Morethigh
US /θaɪ/
UK /θaɪ/
- Noun
- Upper part of a bird's leg, e.g. eaten as food
- Upper part of a person's leg, above the knee
B2Morewing
US /wɪŋ/
UK /wɪŋ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of an animal's body that is used for flying
- One of the two parts on the side of a plane, bird
- Intransitive Verb
- To fly to a place
A2More
Vocabulary
- at school: Present and attending school.
- grind up: To break something into small pieces by crushing it.
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- cut down: To reduce your use of something
- breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
- grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- ask: To say to someone that you want something
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- wing: Part of an animal's body that is used for flying
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- thigh: Upper part of a bird's leg, e.g. eaten as food
- meat: Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
- chicken: A bird raised for its eggs and meat
- mix: To combine two or more things to make one
- specialist: Person who works in one specific area or field
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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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What parts of the chicken do you use? McDonald's Canada answers
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Cacelert Yang posted on 2015/05/05Ever wondered what happens to a chicken at McDonald's Canada? This fun factory tour takes you behind the scenes to see exactly how McNuggets are made, answering those curious kid questions! You'll pick up some awesome vocabulary about chicken processing and workplace practical language along the way.
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