applause
US /əˈplɔz/
UK /ə'plɔ:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
B1Moreaudience
US /ˈɔdiəns/
UK /ˈɔ:diəns/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
A2TOEICMorebang
US /bæŋ/
UK /bæŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To strike something loudly or forcefully
- Noun
- Sudden loud noise, as when a bomb explodes
- A loud noise
A2Morebang into
US /bæŋ ˈɪntu/
UK /bæŋ ˈɪntuː/
- Phrasal Verb
- To collide forcefully with something.
A1Moreexcited
US /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
UK /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something or someone become more active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
- Adjective
- Happy, interested or eager; enthusiastic
A2Morefeel like
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a desire or inclination for something.
- To have a particular quality or sensation; resemble.
A1Morefountain
US /ˈfaʊntən/
UK /'faʊntən/
- Noun
- Structure out of which a jet of water comes
B1Morelaughter
US /ˈlæftɚ, ˈlɑf-/
UK /ˈlɑ:ftə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Action or sound of laughing
- The feeling of amusement that makes you laugh.
A2Morewith it
US /wɪð ɪt/
UK /wið it/
- Adjective
- Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- Understanding and knowledgeable about current trends or information.
A1More
Vocabulary
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- bang into: To collide forcefully with something.
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- excited: To make something or someone become more active
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- famous: Excellent
- fountain: Structure out of which a jet of water comes
- stop: To block or close something
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- chocolate: Hard brown candy made from cocoa beans
- dance: To move your body rhythmically to music
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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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Nicole posted on 2016/03/09Get ready for some heartwarming fun as you watch six-year-old Balang's incredible first visit to the US! You'll love seeing his viral dance and reactions to a chocolate fountain, plus pick up some simple Tagalog phrases along the way.
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