amazing
US /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
UK /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
- Adjective
- Surprising in a pleasing way
- Transitive Verb
- To cause wonder; to surprise completely
A2Morebite
US /baɪt/
UK /baɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- Wound left from being bitten
- Intransitive Verb
- (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught
A2Moreceiling
US /ˈsilɪŋ/
UK /ˈsi:lɪŋ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Top part of a room above your head
- Greatest level that is allowed; limit
- Transitive Verb
- To round a number up to the nearest integer
- To provide a room with a ceiling.
A2Morecuriously
US /ˈkjʊrɪəslɪ/
UK /'kjʊərɪəslɪ/
- Adverb
- In a manner differing from the usual or expected
B1Moreexciting
US /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
UK /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause a reaction; make active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
- Adjective
- Creating interest, happiness or pleasurable fear
- Full of action, thrills, or creating suspense.
A2Morefairly
US /ˈfɛrli/
UK /'feəlɪ/
- Adverb
- Quite; pretty; between very and a little
- In a manner that is right and acceptable
A2Moregoodness
US /ˈɡʊdnɪs/
UK /ˈgʊdnəs/
- Interjection
- (Used to express slight surprise)
- Uncountable Noun
- Nourishment; good food value
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehit the ceiling
US
UK
- Idiom
- To become very angry; to lose one's temper.
- To reach a limit; to go as high as possible.
A2Moreincidentally
US /ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntli/
UK /ˌɪnsɪˈdentli/
- Adverb
- As part of something else; as it happens
- (Used to introduce a different topic); by the way
B1Moreinterview
US /ˈɪntɚˌvju/
UK /'ɪntəvju:/
- Transitive Verb
- To formally ask questions about a given topic
- Noun
- Meeting to ask questions to get information
A2TOEICMorelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moreneck
US /nɛk/
UK /nek/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of the body joining the head and the body
- Opening of a piece of clothing for your head
- Intransitive Verb
- (Lovers) to play affectionately; kissing
A2Morerefreshing
US /rɪˈfrɛʃɪŋ/
UK /rɪˈfreʃɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To refill a person's glass with a drink
- To restore strength and energy to; revive
- Adjective
- Making you feel less hot or tired
B1Moresmart
US /smɑ:rt/
UK /smɑ:t/
- Adjective
- Fashionable; well-dressed; well-groomed
- Looking clean, neat and stylish
- Intransitive Verb
- To feel hurt or upset
- To hurt with an unexpected sharp or burning pain
A2TOEICMorestiff
US /stɪf/
UK /stɪf/
- Noun
- Slang term for a dead body
- Adjective
- Frozen still due to fear or anger
- Not able to be bent
B1More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- hit the ceiling: To become very angry; to lose one's temper.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- drink: To put water in your body through your mouth
- big: Popular
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- drinking: To put water in your body through your mouth
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- dear: Loved or valued very much
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- exciting: To cause a reaction; make active
- finish: To use or consume all of something
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- small: Little in size; not big
- talk: Style of speaking
- ceiling: Top part of a room above your head
- news: Broadcast on radio or TV about recent events
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- happen: To take place or occur
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- neck: Part of the body joining the head and the body
- bottle: Container with a narrow neck used to hold liquids
- office: Room or building used for business
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- low: Having a small quantity, supply, or amount
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- left: To go away from; depart
- curiously: In a manner differing from the usual or expected
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- fairly: Quite; pretty; between very and a little
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- smart: Fashionable; well-dressed; well-groomed
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- stiff: Slang term for a dead body
- refreshing: To refill a person's glass with a drink
- goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
- incidentally: As part of something else; as it happens
- cupcake: Small cake baked in a muffin tin
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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: Alice in Wonderland
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Ka Po Ng posted on 2015/09/17Ever wondered what happens when Kermit the Frog meets Alice in Wonderland? Get ready for a whimsical puppet comedy as Alice takes a curious sip and experiences some surprising changes! You'll love picking up simple sentence structures and situational dialogue in this fun fairy tale parody.
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