gone with the wind
US /gɔn wɪð ðə wɪnd/
UK /gɒn wɪð ðə wɪnd/
- other
- Completely lost or vanished without a trace.
C1Morein the way
US /ɪn ði we/
UK /in ðə wei/
- Phrase
- Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- Stored or placed so as to be available or ready when needed.
A1Morelike a stuck pig
US /laɪk ə stʌk pɪg/
UK /laɪk ə stʌk pɪg/
- other
- Looking ashamed, guilty, or embarrassed.
B2Morelook for
US /lʊk fɔr/
UK /luk fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- To expect or anticipate something.
A1Moremove with
US /muv wɪθ/
UK /mu:v wɪθ/
- other
- To adapt or proceed together in agreement or pace with something.
B1Morenarrator
US /ner.eɪ.tɚ/
UK /nəˈreɪtə(r)/
- Noun
- Person or character who tells a story
- A person who provides commentary or narration, especially for a broadcast or performance.
B1Moreobservation
US /ˌɑbzɚˈveʃən/
UK /ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Remark or comment on something you noticed
- Practice of performing actions required by rules
B1Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreon the hog
US /ɑn ðə ˈhɑɡ/
UK /ɒn ðə ˈhɒɡ/
- other
- Living without money or relying on scarce resources.
C2Moreon the streets
US /ɑn ðə strits/
UK /ɒn ðə stri:ts/
- other
- Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
B2Moreout of the way
US /aʊt ʌv ði we/
UK /aut ɔv ðə wei/
- Adjective
- Remote; isolated.
- No longer obstructing or hindering.
- Phrase
- Not obstructing or impeding progress; in a position where one does not cause an obstruction.
- Completed; finished; no longer needing attention.
B1Morepaddle
US /ˈpædl/
UK /ˈpædl/
- Countable Noun
- Long stick with a flat end used to move a boat
- Wide and flat instrument used to mix food
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move a boat across water with flat-ended sticks
- To swim like a dog
B1Morepivot
US /ˈpɪvət/
UK /'pɪvət/
- Noun
- Point on which something turns or balances
- Intransitive Verb
- To turn or balance on a center point
B2Moresail
US /sel/
UK /seɪl/
- Intransitive Verb
- To travel across water in a boat or a ship
- To move along quickly and smoothly
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Trip or journey on a ship
A2Morescream
US /skrim/
UK /skri:m/
- Intransitive Verb
- To make a sudden loud, high sound
- Noun
- A sudden loud, high-pitched noise
A2Moresuper
US /ˈsupɚ/
UK /ˈsu:pə(r)/
- Adjective
- Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
A2Moreunleash
US /ʌnˈliʃ/
UK /ʌnˈli:ʃ/
- Transitive Verb
- To release or let an animal go
B1Morewait for
US /wet fɔr/
UK /weit fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait until someone comes, or something happens
A1More
Vocabulary
- like a stuck pig: Looking ashamed, guilty, or embarrassed.
- gone with the wind: Completely lost or vanished without a trace.
- on the hog: Living without money or relying on scarce resources.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- move with: To adapt or proceed together in agreement or pace with something.
- out of the way: Remote; isolated.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- observation: Remark or comment on something you noticed
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- narrator: Person or character who tells a story
- sail: To travel across water in a boat or a ship
- unleash: To release or let an animal go
- paddle: Long stick with a flat end used to move a boat
- pivot: Point on which something turns or balances
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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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Sesame Street: Grover Helps Piggies Up Creek (Super Grover 2.0)
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Home Bear Liu posted on 2015/05/05Get ready for a fun rescue mission with Super Grover 2.0 as he helps some little piggies in a pickle! You'll love seeing how simple sentence structures and situational dialogue make this Sesame Street adventure super easy to follow, plus you might even learn a thing or two about levers!
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