ant
US /ænt/
UK /ænt/
- Countable Noun
- Insect with six legs that lives in large groups
B1Morebaby
US /ˈbeɪbi/
UK /ˈbeɪbi/
- Countable Noun
- A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- Transitive Verb
- To treat someone as if they were newly born
A2Morebeat
US /bit/
UK /bi:t/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- Transitive Verb
- To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
- To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
A2Morebody
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.
A2Morebout
US /baʊt/
UK /baʊt/
- Countable Noun
- A boxing match
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Period of time spent in a way; period; spell
B2Morebull
US /bʊl/
UK /bʊl/
- Countable Noun
- Large male animal such as a cow or elephant
- Uncountable Noun
- Nonsense; untrue or foolish statements
B1Morecrib
US /krɪb/
UK /krɪb/
- Countable Noun
- Young child's bed with barred side; cot
C1Moredice
US /daɪs/
UK /daɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To cut food or other things into small pieces
- Noun (plural)
- Cubes with dots numbering 1-6 on used in games
B2Moreget lost
US /ɡɛt lɔst/
UK /ɡet lɔ:st/
- Intransitive Verb
- An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- To become unable to find your way; to lose your sense of direction.
- Interjection
- An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
A1Moregift
US /ɡɪft/
UK /gɪft/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something given to another for a reason; present
- Special skill or natural ability to do something
A2TOEICMorelean
US /lin/
UK /li:n/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To balance against or on something for support
- To have a tendency to do something; favor
- Adjective
- Having a low fat content
- Efficient; well-designed with no waste
A2Morelose control
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
magic
US /ˈmædʒɪk/
UK /'mædʒɪk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- Performance of tricks for entertainment
- Adjective
- Concerning or involving tricks for entertainment
- Being able to produce good results or success
A2Moreon the floor
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- Actively participating in dancing or other floor-based activities.
A1Moreon the scene
US /ɑn ði sin/
UK /ɔn ðə si:n/
- Phrase
- Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
- Involved or active in a particular area or activity.
B1Morepoke
US /pok/
UK /pəʊk/
- Transitive Verb
- To give a push, thrust, or jab
B2Morepop
US /pɑp/
UK /pɒp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- To go to or in a place for a brief period of time
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sweet soda drink
- A short, sharp, explosive sound.
B2Moreroll
US /rol/
UK /rəʊl/
- Countable Noun
- Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- Photographic film wrapped round and round itself
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To continue along as time normally progresses
- To produce a very deep and continuous sound
A2TOEICMoresauce
US /sɔs/
UK /sɔ:s/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
B1Morescene
US /sin/
UK /si:n/
- Noun
- Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- View that looks like a picture
A2TOEICMoresexy
US /ˈsɛksi/
UK /ˈseksi/
- Adjective
- Tending to arouse sexual desire or interest
A2Moreshake
US /ʃek/
UK /ʃeɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- To cause a belief, idea, or feeling to weaken
- Countable Noun
- Drink made by shaking milk with fruit or flavors
A2Moresip
US /sɪp/
UK /sɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To drink just a little at a time
B1Morespaghetti
US /spəˈɡɛti/
UK /spəˈgeti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Italian pasta in long thin strands
B2Moresway
US /swe/
UK /sweɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Power or influence to control a person or group
- Action of moving slowly from side to side
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change your opinion or position often
- To influence a person's thoughts/opinion; persuade
B2TOEICMoresweat
US /swɛt/
UK /swet/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To do an amount of hard work
- To be worried or anxious about something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An amount of hard work
A2Moretag
US /tæɡ/
UK /tæɡ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Child's game in which one person chases the others
- A name or label on something or someone
- Transitive Verb
- To apply a name or label to something or someone
- To touch someone you are chasing in a game
B1Moretaker
US /ˈtekɚ/
UK /ˈteɪkə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person who accepts something that is offered
A2Moretitanic
US /taɪˈtænɪk/
UK /taɪ'tænɪk/
- Adjective
- Concerning great force or power
- Having catastrophic or disastrous proportions.
- Proper Noun
- A British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in 1912, after striking an iceberg during her maiden voyage.
C2Moretrip
US /trɪp/
UK /trɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To release an electrical switch
- To fall by catching your foot on something
- Noun
- Act of falling down; falling over an obstacle
- Journey or visit to a place
A2More
Vocabulary
- lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
- on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- taker: Person who accepts something that is offered
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- leave: To go away from; depart
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- floor: Large area used for a particular purpose
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- talk: Style of speaking
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- wetter: More soaked with water; less dry
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- let: To allow someone to do something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- broken: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- ant: Insect with six legs that lives in large groups
- bull: Large male animal such as a cow or elephant
- sexy: Tending to arouse sexual desire or interest
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- dice: To cut food or other things into small pieces
- poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
- miley: A female given name, diminutive of Millicent or Emily; also a popular American singer and actress.
- le
- twerk: To dance by shaking the hips and buttocks rapidly, often in a low, squatting stance.
- prada: A luxury fashion brand specializing in clothing, handbags, shoes, and accessories.
- sway: Power or influence to control a person or group
- titanic: Concerning great force or power
- crib: Young child's bed with barred side; cot
- ish: ISH is an acronym
- bout: A boxing match
- tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
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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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Cooper Lee posted on 2015/08/18Get ready to groove with this super catchy party anthem from "Fifty Shades Of Grey"! You'll love the simple sentence structure and pick up some fun slang while you learn about cultural references in music.
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