coat
US /koʊt/
UK /kəʊt/
- Noun
- Clothing worn outside over your normal clothes
- Transitive Verb
- To cover something thinly with something
A2Moredoggie
US /ˈdɔɡi, ˈdɑɡi/
UK /'dɒgɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Word for dog used by and to children
C2Moredumb
US /dʌm/
UK /dʌm/
- Adjective
- Senseless; stupid
B1Morego on
US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Morehumiliation
US /hjuˌmɪliˈeʃən/
UK /hju:ˌmɪlɪ'eɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Loss of self-respect or status
B2Morelightning
US /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/
UK /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
- A sudden electrostatic discharge that occurs during an electrical storm.
- Adjective
- Moving very fast or occurring suddenly
B1Morenerd
US /nɚd/
UK /nɜ:d/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Intelligent but single-minded expert in a field
- A person who is extremely enthusiastic about and knowledgeable about a particular subject, especially one of technical or scientific nature.
C2Moreprecious
US /ˈprɛʃəs/
UK /'preʃəs/
- Adjective
- Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- Very little (time, money etc.)
B1Morestrike
US /straɪk/
UK /straɪk/
- Transitive Verb
- To hit something
- To remove or erase.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A punch or hit
- Fact of not hitting the ball when playing baseball
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- go on: To continue doing something
- coat: Clothing worn outside over your normal clothes
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- dressed: To prepare salad, etc. before cooking or eating
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- bad: Not good; wrong
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- call: A order or request for action
- lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
- strike: To hit something
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- humiliation: Loss of self-respect or status
- doggie: Word for dog used by and to children
- nerd: Intelligent but single-minded expert in a field
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2013/01/05Ever wondered what your dog would say about their fashion choices? This hilarious short clip features a talking dog hilariously critiquing their own 'doggy coat,' perfect for practicing everyday situational dialogue. You'll pick up some fun, self-deprecating humor and phrases perfect for casual conversations!
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