bite
US /baɪt/
UK /baɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- Wound left from being bitten
- Intransitive Verb
- (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught
A2Morebrewing
US /'bru:ɪŋ/
UK /'bru:ɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make an alcoholic drink e.g. beer
- To make tea by soaking the leaves in boiling water
- Uncountable Noun
- Act or activity of making beer
B1Moredramatic
US /drəˈmætɪk/
UK /drəˈmætɪk/
- Adjective
- Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- (Of an event) sudden and extreme
B1Morefoggy
US /ˈfɔɡi/
UK /'fɒɡɪ/
- Adjective
- With cloudy air that makes seeing things difficult
B1Morehold on
US /hold ɑn/
UK /həuld ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- To wait for a short time.
A1Morestorm brewing
US
UK
- Idiom
- A situation where trouble or conflict is developing.
- Intransitive Verb
- A storm is developing or forming.
A2Moreumbrella
US /ʌmˈbrɛlə/
UK /ʌmˈbrelə/
- Noun
- Including many smaller things of the same type
- Countable Noun
- Thing you open over your head to keep rain off
- Something providing general protection or cover.
B1More
Vocabulary
- storm brewing: A situation where trouble or conflict is developing.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- storm: To act violently or angrily
- happen: To take place or occur
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- white: Person's name
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- red: Being the color of blood
- blue: Color of the clear sky
- rain: Drops of water that fall out of clouds in the sky
- brewing: To make an alcoholic drink e.g. beer
- foggy: With cloudy air that makes seeing things difficult
- umbrella: Including many smaller things of the same type
- donut: Piece of sweet, fried bread shaped like a ring
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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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Tony Stark vs. Steve Rogers - the last donut (2016) Captain America Civil War
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徐光廷 posted on 2016/06/06Ever wondered what happens when the last donut causes a workplace meltdown? This hilarious clip from the Captain America press tour is packed with snappy banter and dark humor, perfect for practicing situational dialogue. You'll pick up some great phrases for handling workplace conflict, all while enjoying a laugh!
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