break it down
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- To explain something in a detailed and understandable way.
A2Morecurtain
US /ˈkɚtn/
UK /'kɜ:tn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Piece of cloth used to cover a window
- A screen in a theatre that can be raised or lowered
B1Morefor a minute
US
UK
- Phrase
- For a short period of time; briefly.
- Used to indicate a sudden realization or thought.
A1Moreforget about
US /fɚˈɡɛt əˈbaʊt/
UK /fəˈɡet əˈbaut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
A1Moreheat
US /hit/
UK /hi:t/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- Particular temperature at which to cook something
- Transitive Verb
- To make hot or hotter
A2Morein time
US /ɪn taɪm/
UK /in taim/
- Adverb
- Eventually; after a period of time.
- Not late; with enough time to spare.
- Phrase
- Eventually; before it is too late.
- According to the scheduled time; punctual.
A1Morekingdom
US /ˈkɪŋdəm/
UK /'kɪŋdəm/
- Noun
- Category of the natural world
- Country e.g. United Kingdom
A2Morelook to
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- To expect someone to do something for you; rely on
A1Moreno matter
US
UK
- Conjunction
- Regardless of; it does not matter.
- Adverb
- Regardless of; it is not important
A1Moreslow down
US /slo daʊn/
UK /sləu daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reduce the speed
- To become less active or busy.
A1Moreto let
US /tu lɛt/
UK /tu let/
- Preposition
- Indicates that a property is available for rent.
A2Moreto the left
US
UK
- Phrase
- In or toward the left direction.
- Situated on the left side of.
truth
US /truθ/
UK /tru:θ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Real facts about something
A2Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2More
Vocabulary
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- leave: To go away from; depart
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- love: Person's name
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- truth: Real facts about something
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- forget: To not remember something
- curtain: Piece of cloth used to cover a window
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- kingdom: Category of the natural world
- price: Person's name
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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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VT STAR - 004 - JJ's M- Demon/Price Tag
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Vivi Lee posted on 2015/12/04Get ready for an awesome song medley featuring Imagine Dragons' 'Demons' and 'Price Tag'! You'll love this bilingual performance that dives into cultural depth and uses simple sentence structures, perfect for boosting your English conversation skills.
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