bend
US /bɛnd/
UK /bend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To become curved or no longer straight
- To move your body so that it is not straight up
- Noun
- When a road changes direction; turn
A2Moreguitar
US /ɡɪˈtɑr/
UK /gɪˈtɑ:(r)/
- Noun
- Stringed instrument played with the fingers
A2Morein style
US
UK
- Adjective
- Fashionable; popular
B1Moremoon
US /mun/
UK /mu:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To expose your buttocks as a joke
- Noun
- Round object circling the Earth at night
A2Morerainbow
US /ˈreɪnboʊ/
UK /ˈreɪnbəʊ/
- Noun
- Curved line of colors in the sky during rainfall
B1Moreround the bend
US /raʊnd ðə ˈbɛnd/
UK /raund ðə ˈbend/
- other
- To become mentally ill or very crazy.
B2More
Vocabulary
- in style: Fashionable; popular
- round the bend: To become mentally ill or very crazy.
- go: To attend or be at a place
- do: To act; to perform actions
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- bend: To become curved or no longer straight
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- mile: Unit of distance; 1.6 kilometers
- river: Flowing water that runs from mountains to the sea
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
- style: The (tasteful) way something is designed or done
- guitar: Stringed instrument played with the fingers
- rainbow: Curved line of colors in the sky during rainfall
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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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Breakfast at Tiffany's (3/9) Movie CLIP - Moon River (1961) HD
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J. Liu posted on 2016/06/17Ever wondered about the magic behind "Moon River"? This clip from "Breakfast at Tiffany's" lets you soak in the iconic lyrics and simple, beautiful sentence structures of this classic song. It's a wonderful way to add some cultural depth to your English learning!
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