bay
US /be/
UK /beɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- A compartment or recess in a building.
- Adjective
- Reddish-brown in color, typically used to describe a horse.
- Forcing someone or something to turn and face its attackers; cornered.
B1Morebell
US /bɛl/
UK /bel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
- Electronic device that makes a ringing sound
A2Morebright
US /braɪt/
UK /braɪt/
- Adjective
- Cheerful and happy (manner)
- (Of color) light and easy to see; vivid
A2Morecrack
US /kræk/
UK /kræk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- Unexpected and hard hit to the body
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- To hit someone or something hard and unexpectedly
B1Moredash
US /dæʃ/
UK /dæʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit against something with a lot of force
- To destroy or damage a feeling, such as hope
- Noun
- Hyphen e.g. '-'; or space
- Act of running quickly towards a particular place
B1TOEICMoreDouble
US /ˈdʌbəl/
UK /'dʌbl/
- Countable Noun
- Person that is exactly like someone else
- Adjective
- Concerning or intended for use by two people
- Two times the amount or degree; twice
A2Moredrift
US /drɪft/
UK /drɪft/
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- (Of boats) to move without purpose on water
B1Morelean
US /lin/
UK /li:n/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To balance against or on something for support
- To have a tendency to do something; favor
- Adjective
- Having a low fat content
- Efficient; well-designed with no waste
A2Moresnow in
US /snoʊ ɪn/
UK /snəu in/
- other
- To be trapped inside due to heavy snowfall blocking exits.
B2More
Vocabulary
- snow in: To be trapped inside due to heavy snowfall blocking exits.
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- fun: Amusing and enjoyable
- Double: Person that is exactly like someone else
- tonight: Night following this day
- bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
- song: Distinctive series of sounds made by a bird
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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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Jingle Bells - Holiday Songs for Kids - Laurie Berkner
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Kem Huyền posted on 2015/12/19Get ready to sing along to the super catchy "Jingle Bells" with Laurie Berkner! This fun video is perfect for families and will help you practice simple sentence structures while diving into some festive holiday culture. You'll be humming this classic tune all season long!
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