beard
US /bɪrd/
UK /bɪəd/
- Noun
- Hair that grows on a man's face
A2Morebummer
US /ˈbʌmɚ/
UK /ˈbʌmə(r)/
- Noun
- Irritating or disappointing experience
C2Morecaptivity
US /kæpˈtɪvɪti/
UK /kæp'tɪvətɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being held against your will (in prison)
B1Moredeal with
US /dil wɪð/
UK /di:l wið/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To buy or sell goods or services.
- Phrasal Verb
- To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
- To be about; concern.
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehedgehog
US /ˈhɛdʒˌhɔɡ, -ˌhɑɡ/
UK /ˈhedʒhɒg/
- Countable Noun
- Small mammal making a spiky ball if threatened
B2Moremannequin
US /ˈmænɪkɪn/
UK /ˈmænɪkɪn/
- Countable Noun
- Woman who wears clothes to display fashions
C1Moremate
US /met/
UK /meɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- Partner in a (sexual) relationship
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To pair a male and female so they have children
- To join or fit two things together
B1Moresearch
US /sɜ:rtʃ/
UK /sɜ:tʃ/
- Transitive Verb
- To examine a person's clothing to find something
- To look for an answer or explanation to a problem
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Examination of person to find something
- Action to find an answer to a problem
A2TOEICMoresearch for
US /sɚtʃ fɔr/
UK /sə:tʃ fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To try to find someone or something.
B1Morespaghetti
US /spəˈɡɛti/
UK /spəˈgeti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Italian pasta in long thin strands
B2More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- deal with
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- ask: To say to someone that you want something
- small: Little in size; not big
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- dead: Not alive
- big: Popular
- beard: Hair that grows on a man's face
- booty: Goods taken illegally or by force, as in a war
- search: To examine a person's clothing to find something
- bummer: Irritating or disappointing experience
- spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
- hedgehog: Small mammal making a spiky ball if threatened
- captivity: State of being held against your will (in prison)
- mannequin: Woman who wears clothes to display fashions
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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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If Google Was A Guy (Part 3)
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明若冰 posted on 2016/06/23Ever wondered what would happen if Google was a person? This hilarious improv sketch dives into some wild search fails and dark humor that'll have you in stitches! You'll pick up on everyday conversational phrases and simple sentence structures perfect for practical use.
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