baby
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
A2Morebough
US /baʊ/
UK /baʊ/
- Countable Noun
- Main branch on a tree
C1Morebright
US /braɪt/
UK /braɪt/
- Adjective
- Cheerful and happy (manner)
- (Of color) light and easy to see; vivid
A2Morecosy
US /ˈkozi/
UK /'kəʊzɪ/
- Adjective
- Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
B1Morecradle
US /ˈkredl/
UK /ˈkreɪdl/
- Countable Noun
- Small bed for a baby, with rockers and sides
- Transitive Verb
- To hold (a child) protectively in your arms
B2Moredrowsy
US /ˈdraʊzi/
UK /ˈdraʊzi/
- Adjective
- Ready to fall asleep; sleepy
C2More
Vocabulary
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- sing: To make musical sounds with your voice
- hears: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- sit: To take an exam
- dear: Loved or valued very much
- chair: A person in charge of an official meeting
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- sea: Very large group of people, similar-looking things
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- back: Farthest from the front e.g. in a classroom
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- cosy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
- asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
- cradle: Small bed for a baby, with rockers and sides
- drowsy: Ready to fall asleep; sleepy
- bough: Main branch on a tree
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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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Rock-a-bye Baby - With Lyrics | Sing-Along With TOMMU TOMMU
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The Daily English Show posted on 2015/09/26Ever wondered about the sweet origins of "Rock-a-bye Baby"? This video dives into the cultural depth of this classic lullaby, perfect for new parents or anyone wanting to understand simple, soothing English sentence structures. You'll pick up on vocabulary related to bedtime and cradles while enjoying a calming tune!
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