alcohol
US /ˈælkəˌhɔl,-ˌhɑl/
UK /'ælkəhɒl/
- Uncountable Noun
- A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- Drinks such as wine, whiskey, beer
B1Morebanana peel
US
UK
- Noun
- The outer covering of a banana fruit, typically discarded after consumption.
- A discarded banana skin, often considered a slip hazard.
A1Moreflawless
US /ˈflɔlɪs/
UK /'flɔ:ləs/
- Adjective
- With no imperfections or errors
B1TOEICMorein the air
US
UK
- Phrase
- Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- Felt or sensed by many people; circulating as a rumor or feeling.
- Adjective
- Being broadcast on radio or television.
A1Morein the picture
US
UK
- Phrase
- Aware of what is happening; informed.
- Involved in something; participating.
A1Morein the way
US /ɪn ði we/
UK /in ðə wei/
- Phrase
- Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- Stored or placed so as to be available or ready when needed.
A1Morekick
US /kɪk/
UK /kɪk/
- Noun
- Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- Transitive Verb
- To hit or move something with the foot
A2Morepeel
US /pil/
UK /pi:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- Transitive Verb
- To remove the outer skin of something, e.g. fruit
- To remove the cover or outer layer from something
B1Moreslip
US /slɪp/
UK /slɪp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- A field position in cricket
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To begin to fall as a result of losing balance
- To escape or become free from something
B1TOEICMoreyoga
US /ˈjoʊgə/
UK /ˈjəʊgə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Exercise system to gain suppleness and tranquility
B2More
Vocabulary
- banana peel: The outer covering of a banana fruit, typically discarded after consumption.
- in the picture: Aware of what is happening; informed.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- picture: General situation or state of being
- flawless: With no imperfections or errors
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- usual: Being the way things occur most of the time
- yoga: Exercise system to gain suppleness and tranquility
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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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Shirley Huang posted on 2016/04/19Ever wonder how Instagram life stacks up against reality? This video hilariously contrasts those perfect 'Cali Girl' vibes with relatable 'Selfie Fails' and everyday moments like a 'Girls Night' or a messy 'Morning Routine'. You'll pick up practical, daily phrases perfect for casual conversations!
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