ass
US /æs/
UK /æs/
- Noun
- (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
C2Moreassume
US /əˈsum/
UK /ə'sju:m/
- Transitive Verb
- To act in a false manner to mislead others
- To believe, based on the evidence; suppose
A2TOEICMoreat some point
US /æt sʌm pɔɪnt/
UK /æt sʌm pɔint/
- Phrase
- At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
A1Moregenuinely
US /ˈdʒɛnjʊɪnlɪ/
UK /'dʒenjʊɪnlɪ/
- Adverb
- In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
- In a sincere and honest way.
A2Morehands down
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
- Adverb
- Without a doubt; easily and decisively.
A1Morehandy
US /ˈhændi/
UK /'hændɪ/
- Adjective
- Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- Being skillful in performing small tasks
C2Morein public
US /ɪn ˈpʌblɪk/
UK /in ˈpʌblik/
- Phrase
- In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- Adjective
- Relating to the government or the people as a whole.
B1Morestuff
US /stʌf/
UK /stʌf/
- Uncountable Noun
- Generic description for things, materials, objects
- Transitive Verb
- To push material inside something, with force
B1Moretip
US /tɪp/
UK /tɪp/
- Transitive Verb
- To pour or move something from a place, container
- To give extra money for good service
- Noun
- End point of e.g. a pencil or finger
- Extra money given for good service
A2Morewipe
US /waɪp/
UK /waɪp/
- Transitive Verb
- To clean or dry something with a cloth
- To spread a liquid on something
- Noun
- Act to clean or dry something with a cloth
A2More
Vocabulary
- hands down: To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- public: Owned by the government
- wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- eye: The part of the body that you see with
- teach: To help someone learn or do something
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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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Thank You Mom, For The Little Big Things
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VoiceTube posted on 2013/05/13Ever wonder how you learned all those essential life skills? This hilarious stand-up clip hilariously thanks Mom for everything from toilet training to mastering buttons, using simple, everyday language perfect for A2 learners! You'll pick up practical phrases and enjoy some relatable observational humor along the way.
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