bell
US /bɛl/
UK /bel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
- Electronic device that makes a ringing sound
A2Moreflap
US /flæp/
UK /flæp/
- Uncountable Noun
- Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something back and forth or up and down
B2Moreflip
US /flɪp/
UK /flɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- To move into a different position quickly
- Noun
- Act of turning your body in the air; somersault
- Movement of something from one position to another
B2Morehurry
US /ˈhɚri, ˈhʌr-/
UK /'hʌrɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
- Noun
- Act of moving quickly because you are late
A2TOEICMoreknock
US /nɑk/
UK /nɒk/
- Noun
- Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- Action of something solid hitting something hard
- Transitive Verb
- To criticize someone in an unreasonable way
- To hit something to get people's attention
A2Moreoooh
US
UK
- Interjection
- Sound people make when they make a mistake
C2More
Vocabulary
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- left: To go away from; depart
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- re: Are
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- late: At a time after the expected time
- bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
- door: You walk through this when you go in a room
- intro: Opening part of a text or piece of music
- flap: Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
- hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
- la: The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
- oooh: Sound people make when they make a mistake
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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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Jamie 榕 posted on 2016/09/15Get ready to clap along with this super fun "Ring the Bell" song from Fish Hooks! You'll love this playful counting singalong that uses simple sentence structures, perfect for boosting your English knowledge in a lively way.
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