bully
US /ˈbʊli/
UK /'bʊlɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
- A person who uses superior strength or influence to intimidate others.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- seek to harm, intimidate, or coerce (someone perceived as vulnerable)
B2Morechamp
US /tʃæmp/
UK /tʃæmp/
- Countable Noun
- Shortened form of 'champion' (player)
A2Morechampion
US /'tʃæmpɪən/
UK /'tʃæmpɪən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who fights for or supports strongly
- The title given to the winner of a competition.
- Transitive Verb
- To support or fight for something you believe in
A2Morecome up
US /kʌm ʌp/
UK /kʌm ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To come closer to someone; approach
- (Of sun) to rise into the sky in the morning
A1Moretake on
US /tek ɑn/
UK /teik ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To acquire a new characteristic
- To accept a new responsibility, role
A1Morewinner
US / ˈwɪnɚ/
UK /'wɪnə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person or thing that wins a contest or race
A2More
Vocabulary
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- teach: To help someone learn or do something
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- come: To arrive at a place
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- big: Popular
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- winner: Person or thing that wins a contest or race
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- champ: Shortened form of 'champion' (player)
- champion: Person who fights for or supports strongly
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
Tapped Out | A Mickey Mouse Cartoon | Disney Shows
0
Wenny posted on 2015/09/18Get ready for some hilarious cartoon chaos with Mickey Mouse in "Tapped Out"! You'll love the slapstick comedy and quick, simple dialogue, making it perfect for practicing situational conversations and understanding everyday phrases. It's a super fun way to boost your English with classic Disney characters!
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!