awake
US /əˈwek/
UK /əˈweɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- To wake from sleep; wake someone from sleep
- Adjective
- Not asleep; up; alert
A2Morecare of
US /kɛr ʌv/
UK /kɛə ɔv/
- Preposition
- Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
A2Morefound out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- To become known; be revealed.
B2Moregarden
US /ˈgɑ:rdn/
UK /ˈgɑ:dn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Yard; ground outside your house to grow plants
- Public park in which visitors can see flowers
- Intransitive Verb
- To work in a yard to grow plants, vegetables
A2Morein 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 house
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- Within a legislative body, such as a parliament or congress.
A1Moreon the floor
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- Actively participating in dancing or other floor-based activities.
A1Moreover to
US
UK
- Preposition
- Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- The responsibility is now yours
porch
US /pɔ:rtʃ/
UK /pɔ:tʃ/
- Noun
- Roofed structure over the entrance of a building
B2Moresoldier
US /ˈsoldʒɚ/
UK /'səʊldʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person working in an army to fight
B1Moretalking about
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To discuss a particular topic.
- To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
A1Morethe following
US
UK
- Adjective
- Next in order or sequence.
- Uncountable Noun
- What is about to be said or written.
B1More
Vocabulary
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- forget: To not remember something
- child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
- thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
- woman: Adult female human being
- porch: Roofed structure over the entrance of a building
- mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
- soldier: Person working in an army to fight
- garden: Yard; ground outside your house to grow plants
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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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The Secret Garden 1: There Is No One Left | Level 6 | By Little Fox
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peggy.0850803012074 posted on 2016/06/24Ever wondered what life was like for an orphaned child in colonial India? This video dives into the captivating story of 'The Secret Garden,' exploring themes of melancholy and the dramatic events that lead to a new beginning. You'll get a fantastic chance to practice simple sentence structures and soak in some rich cultural context!
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