adorable
US /əˈdɔrəbəl,əˈdor-/
UK /əˈdɔ:rəbl/
- Adjective
- Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
B2Moreas well as
US /æz wɛl æz/
UK /æz wel æz/
- Adverb
- Also; in addition to
- Preposition
- In addition to; and also.
A1Moreat times
US /æt taɪmz/
UK /æt taɪmz/
- Phrase
- Sometimes; occasionally.
A1Morecanine
US /ˈkenaɪn/
UK /ˈkeɪnaɪn/
- Countable Noun
- Long, pointed tooth
- a dog
- Adjective
- of or relating to dogs
- Relating to or resembling a dog or dogs.
C1Morecuddle
US /ˈkʌdl:/
UK /'kʌdl/
- Transitive Verb
- To hold in your arms to show love or care for
B2Moredeal with
US /dil wɪð/
UK /di:l wið/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To buy or sell goods or services.
- Phrasal Verb
- To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
- To be about; concern.
A1Moredistract
US /dɪˈstrækt/
UK /dɪ'strækt/
- Transitive Verb
- To draw someone's attention away from something
B1TOEICMorefluffy
US /ˈflʌfi/
UK /'flʌfɪ/
- Adjective
- Containing air and being light in weight
B2Moreheadquarters
US /ˈhɛdˌkwɔrtəz/
UK /ˈhedˈkwɔ:təz/
- Noun (plural)
- Main offices; administrative buildings or centers
- Noun
- The main office or center of operations for an organization or company.
- The command center of a military organization.
B1TOEICMorekeen
US /kin/
UK /ki:n/
- Adjective
- Being eager or excited for something to happen
- Liking something; wanting to do or have; desiring
- Intransitive Verb
- To make a loud sad cry, as because someone died
B1TOEICMorepuppy
US /ˈpʌpi/
UK /ˈpʌpi/
- Countable Noun
- Very young dog (and some other animals)
B1Moreramp
US /ræmp/
UK /ræmp/
- Noun
- Path that increases in height as you walk up it
- Transitive Verb
- To slope or incline; (phrasal: ramp up) to increase the level or amount of something sharply; to furnish with a sloping surface.
B2Morerecruit
US /rɪˈkrut/
UK /rɪ'kru:t/
- Countable Noun
- Person who has just joined the military
- Person who has just begun a new activity or job
- Transitive Verb
- To convince and help people to join the military
- To find new employees, volunteers or members
B1TOEICMorescent
US /sɛnt/
UK /sent/
- Transitive Verb
- To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
- To add smell to something
- Noun
- Pleasant smell, as of flowers or perfume
B1TOEICMoresearch for
US /sɚtʃ fɔr/
UK /sə:tʃ fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To try to find someone or something.
B1Moresquad
US /skwɑ:d/
UK /skwɒd/
- Noun
- A sports team
B1Moreterrain
US /təˈren/
UK /təˈreɪn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Characteristics (e.g. rough) of a piece of land
- An area of activity or knowledge.
B1Morewith flying colours
US /wɪθ ˈflaɪɪŋ ˈkʌlərz/
UK /wɪθ ˈflʌɪɪŋ ˈkʌləz/
- other
- To achieve something with great success or distinction.
B2More
Vocabulary
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- with flying colours: To achieve something with great success or distinction.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- deal with
- adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- cuddle: To hold in your arms to show love or care for
- fluffy: Containing air and being light in weight
- keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
- week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
- recruit: Person who has just joined the military
- terrain: Characteristics (e.g. rough) of a piece of land
- ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
- canine: Long, pointed tooth
- headquarters: Main offices; administrative buildings or centers
- squad: A sports team
- puppy: Very young dog (and some other animals)
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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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richardwang posted on 2015/08/13Get ready for cuteness overload as a fluffy police puppy tackles his first agility test! You'll love watching this adorable recruit train with the Devon and Cornwall Police, and you'll pick up simple sentence structures and situational dialogue perfect for everyday conversations.
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