body
US /ˈbɑdi/
UK /ˈbɒdi/
- Noun
- The physical structure of a person or animal.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The main or central part of something.
- The weight and texture of a drink (like wine or coffee) in the mouth.
A2Moreget out of
US /ɡɛt aʊt ʌv/
UK /ɡet aut ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- To leave a small, enclosed vehicle
A1Morego out
US /ɡo aʊt/
UK /ɡəu aut/
- Phrase
- To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- Phrasal Verb
- (Of a fire) to burn out; be extinguished
- Go out of fashion to stop being fashionable
A1Moregot 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
A1Morehigh as a kite
US /ˈhaɪ əz ə ˈkaɪt/
UK /ˈhaɪ əz ə ˈkaɪt/
- other
- Highly intoxicated, usually by drugs or alcohol.
B2Morehold on
US /hold ɑn/
UK /həuld ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- To wait for a short time.
A1Morein secret
US /ɪn ˈsiːkrət/
UK /in ˈsiːkrət/
- Phrase
- Done or kept in a way that is not known or seen by others.
B1Morein the clouds
US /ɪn ðə ˈklaʊdz/
UK /in ðə ˈklaudz/
- other
- Lost in thought; daydreaming or distracted.
B1Moreon to
US /ɑn tu/
UK /ɔn tu:/
- Preposition
- Toward something; forward
- Aware of someone's activities.
- Adjective
- Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
A1Morerun away with
US /rʌn əˈwe wɪð/
UK /rʌn əˈwei wið/
- Phrasal Verb
- To go away with someone, e.g. for secret marriage
A1Morestuck
US /stʌk/
UK /stʌk/
- Adjective
- Not able to move
- Fixed in a particular position or unable to be removed.
- Transitive Verb
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
A2Moreto let
US /tu lɛt/
UK /tu let/
- Preposition
- Indicates that a property is available for rent.
A2Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2More
Vocabulary
- run away with: To go away with someone, e.g. for secret marriage
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- in secret: Done or kept in a way that is not known or seen by others.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in the clouds: Lost in thought; daydreaming or distracted.
- high as a kite: Highly intoxicated, usually by drugs or alcohol.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- stuck: Not able to move
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- night: Time when sun does not shine
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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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CUChou posted on 2015/08/08Ever dreamt of a midnight escape under the streetlights? This video uses the super catchy indie pop hit 'Run Away With Me' to help you master simple sentence structures. You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary related to late-night adventures and dreamy escapism!
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