come from
US /kʌm frʌm/
UK /kʌm frɔm/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have as your native country or city
A1Moreconfuse
US /kənˈfjuz/
UK /kənˈfju:z/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something unclear or hard to understand
- To mistake one person or thing for another.
A2Moredinosaur
US /ˈdaɪnəˌsɔr/
UK /'daɪnəsɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Reptile that lived millions of years ago
- A person who is outdated or resistant to change.
B2Moreface off
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To oppose one another (often in sports)
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To confront or compete against someone in a direct contest.
- To participate in a faceoff in ice hockey.
A1Morefairy
US /ˈfɛri/
UK /'feərɪ/
- Noun
- Small imaginary being that can do magic
B1Morelaughter
US /ˈlæftɚ, ˈlɑf-/
UK /ˈlɑ:ftə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Action or sound of laughing
- The feeling of amusement that makes you laugh.
A2Morelie
US /lai/
UK /laɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be in a horizontal or flat position
- To say something that you know is not true
- Countable Noun
- An untrue statement, when you know it is not true
A2Morelook 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
A2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreopponent
US /əˈponənt/
UK /əˈpəʊnənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who opposes an idea or plan; enemy
- Person that you are competing against in a game
B1Moreout of view
US /aʊt əv vju/
UK /aut əv vju:/
- other
- Not visible; hidden from sight.
A2Moreput it down
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To place something on a surface.
- To write something down.
A1Moretricky
US /ˈtrɪki/
UK /'trɪkɪ/
- Adjective
- Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- Likely to use tricks; dishonest or deceptive
A2Moretruth
US /truθ/
UK /tru:θ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Real facts about something
A2More
Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- face off: To oppose one another (often in sports)
- out of view: Not visible; hidden from sight.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- put it down: To place something on a surface.
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- fairy: Small imaginary being that can do magic
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- truth: Real facts about something
- opponent: Person who opposes an idea or plan; enemy
- star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
- confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
- dinosaur: Reptile that lived millions of years ago
- Chinese: Concerning the culture and people of China
- neck: Part of the body joining the head and the body
- box: A marked area of a baseball field
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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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Loïc posted on 2015/11/26Get ready for some hilarious "Box of Lies" with the one and only Adele! You'll love watching Adele and the host try to trick each other with weird props, and you'll pick up some great situational dialogue and simple sentence structures along the way.
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