bad blood
US
UK
- Uncountable Noun
- Feelings of hate between people because of arguments or things that happened in the past.
A1Morebattle
US /ˈbætl/
UK /'bætl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Military fight between armies
- Working hard to stop something; struggle
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To fight or struggle against someone or something
- To work hard to stop something; struggle
A2Morebetween you and me
US /bɪˈtwin ju ənd mi/
UK /bɪˈtwi:n ju: ənd mi:/
- other
- Said to show that the information is private or confidential.
B1Moreblood
US /blʌd/
UK /blʌd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- Related by birth; family
- Transitive Verb
- To be initiated into something, e.g. a secret club
A2Moreend up with
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To have something as a result.
A1Morekick
US /kɪk/
UK /kɪk/
- Noun
- Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- Transitive Verb
- To hit or move something with the foot
A2Moreon fire
US /ɑn faɪr/
UK /ɔn ˈfaiə/
- Adjective
- Very successful or popular
- Burning
A2Morerap
US /ræp/
UK /ræp/
- Transitive Verb
- To hit sharply or repeatedly with something
- Noun
- Music with a strong beat and spoken lyrics
B1Morereality
US /riˈælɪti/
UK /rɪ'ælətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- The state of things as they actually exist, rather than as they may appear or might be imagined.
A2Morerun with
US /rʌn wɪð/
UK /rʌn wið/
- Phrasal Verb
- To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
A1Moresalute
US /səˈlut/
UK /sə'lu:t/
- Noun
- Raising your hand to your head to show respect
- Ceremony which honors someone
- Transitive Verb
- To raise the arm to show respect for an officer
- To show respect for someone; honor publicly
B2Morescout
US /skaʊt/
UK /skaʊt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To watch or search for something or someone
B2Moresidekick
US /ˈsaɪdˌkɪk/
UK /ˈsaɪdkɪk/
- Countable Noun
- Person often with another more important person
C1Morestep to
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
- To challenge or confront someone, often aggressively.
A1Morethanks to
US /θæŋks tu/
UK /θæŋks tu:/
- Preposition
- Because of; as a result of.
A1Moretick
US /tɪk/
UK /tɪk/
- Intransitive Verb
- To function properly or normally
- (Clock) to make light regular timed noise
- Countable Noun
- Small blood-sucking insect that lives on the skin
- Written mark to show something is correct or done
B1Moreturn back
US /tɚn bæk/
UK /tə:n bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To stop and move backward on some issue
B2Morewitch
US /wɪtʃ/
UK /wɪtʃ/
- Countable Noun
- Woman believed to have magical powers
- Mean and ugly old woman
B2Moreyawn
US /jɔn/
UK /jɔ:n/
- Noun
- Opening the mouth wide and take a deep breath
- Intransitive Verb
- To open the mouth wide and take a deep breath
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Vocabulary
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- turn back: To stop and move backward on some issue
- run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
- bad blood: Feelings of hate between people because of arguments or things that happened in the past.
- between you and me: Said to show that the information is private or confidential.
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- step to: To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- bad: Not good; wrong
- battle: Military fight between armies
- tick: To function properly or normally
- dead: Not alive
- yawn: Opening the mouth wide and take a deep breath
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- scout: To watch or search for something or someone
- salute: Raising your hand to your head to show respect
- rap: To hit sharply or repeatedly with something
- sidekick: Person often with another more important person
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
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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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KATNISS vs HERMIONE: Princess Rap Battle (Molly C. Quinn & Whitney Avalon)
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大佑 posted on 2016/02/08Get ready for an epic showdown as Katniss Everdeen and Hermione Granger go head-to-head in a hilarious princess rap battle! You'll pick up tons of new vocabulary and dive deep into cultural references as these two icons trade witty insults in this super fun parody.
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