for example
US
UK
- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
gorgeous
US /ˈɡɔrdʒəs/
UK /'ɡɔ:dʒəs/
- Adjective
- Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- Delightfully enjoyable or pleasant.
B1Moregot to
US /ɡɑt tu/
UK /gɔt tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrive at some place
- To have the opportunity or permission to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To appeal to the emotions of; move
- To finally begin to start something after a delay
A1Moregrateful
US /ˈɡretfəl/
UK /ˈgreɪtfl/
- Adjective
- Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
B1TOEICMoregravy
US /ˈɡrevi/
UK /ˈgreɪvi/
- Uncountable Noun
- Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
B2Moregreen salad
US
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A salad consisting primarily of green leafy vegetables such as lettuce, spinach, or arugula.
A1Morehost
US /host/
UK /həʊst/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Mass; a great number
- Person who entertains guests
- Transitive Verb
- To be the sponsor of an event, e.g. the Olympics
- To lead or start a party, program, or other event
A2TOEICMorejoint
US /dʒɔɪnt/
UK /dʒɔɪnt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Body parts where bones meet and can move together
- Point at which two things meet (e.g. a road)
- Adjective
- Shared; involving working together; in common
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
A1Morephrase
US /frez/
UK /freɪz/
- Noun
- Common expression or saying
- Section of musical notes in a piece of music
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To choose words to say what you mean clearly
A2Morepoint out
US /pɔɪnt aʊt/
UK /pɔint aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make others aware of an idea
- To draw attention to something or someone
A1Morereduce
US /rɪˈdus, -ˈdjus/
UK /rɪ'dju:s/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- To boil a liquid until it has decreased in amount
A2TOEICMorereduce to
US /rɪˈdus tu/
UK /riˈdju:s tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To simplify or condense something.
- To bring someone to a lower or worse state or condition.
B1Morethigh
US /θaɪ/
UK /θaɪ/
- Noun
- Upper part of a bird's leg, e.g. eaten as food
- Upper part of a person's leg, above the knee
B2More
Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- reduce to: To simplify or condense something.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- green salad: A salad consisting primarily of green leafy vegetables such as lettuce, spinach, or arugula.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- host: Mass; a great number
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- joint: Body parts where bones meet and can move together
- floor: Large area used for a particular purpose
- thigh: Upper part of a bird's leg, e.g. eaten as food
- clean: Completely; entirely
- leg: Part of the body from the hips down
- gravy: Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
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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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How to Pronounce "I have got to" + Thanksgiving 2011! -- American English
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Hangrui Liu posted on 2015/12/22Ever wondered how Americans *really* say "I have got to" in casual conversation? This video breaks down the super common reduction "I gotta" and even throws in some fun Thanksgiving dinner scenes for extra context! You'll pick up practical pronunciation tips and get a taste of American culture, all in one go!
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