construct
US /kənˈstrʌkt/
UK /kənˈstrʌkt/
- Transitive Verb
- To build or create something
- To create a sentence, story, argument or theory
- Noun
- A thought, theory or hypothesis
A2Moredrift
US /drɪft/
UK /drɪft/
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- (Of boats) to move without purpose on water
B1Moredust
US /dʌst/
UK /dʌst/
- Transitive Verb
- To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- To wipe something to remove dirt
- Uncountable Noun
- Fine dry powder that builds up on surfaces
A2Moregeneration
US /ˌdʒɛnəˈreʃən/
UK /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act or process of producing or causing something
- People born and living at about the same time
A2TOEICMorehuge
US /hjudʒ/
UK /hju:dʒ/
- Adjective
- Very very large
A2Moreigloo
US /'ɪɡlu:/
UK /'ɪɡlu:/
- Noun
- Domed house made of blocks of frozen snow
C2Moremoon
US /mun/
UK /mu:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To expose your buttocks as a joke
- Noun
- Round object circling the Earth at night
A2Morenorthern
US
UK
- Adjective
- In or toward the north
- Coming from the north.
- Noun
- A person who comes from the north.
- The Aurora Borealis.
B1Morepalace
US /ˈpælɪs/
UK /ˈpæləs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- The center of government or royal power.
B1Morereach
US /ritʃ/
UK /ri:tʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- To be long enough to get to a certain place
- Uncountable Noun
- Power or control someone has over something
A2TOEICMorerear
US /rɪr/
UK /rɪə(r)/
- Noun
- Part of the human body that you sit on; buttocks
- Transitive Verb
- To care for a young animal, child into adulthood
A2TOEICMoreroughly
US /ˈrʌflɪ/
UK /ˈrʌfli/
- Adverb
- Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- In a manner that is violent or not careful
B1Morescale
US /skel/
UK /skeɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Size, level, or amount when compared
- Small hard plates that cover the body of fish
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change the size of but keep the proportions
- To climb something large (e.g. a mountain)
A2TOEICMoresequence
US /ˈsikwəns, -ˌkwɛns/
UK /'si:kwəns/
- Noun
- Part of a movie showing one part of the story
- A particular order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other.
- Transitive Verb
- To arrange things in an order they should happen
A2TOEICMoresnowball
US /ˈsnoʊˌbɔl/
UK /'snəʊbɔ:l/
- Countable Noun
- Ball of snow you throw at each other
- Intransitive Verb
- To increase dramatically in number or degree
C2Moresnowboard
US /ˈsnoˌbɔrd, -ˌbord/
UK /'snəʊbɔ:d/
- Countable Noun
- Board like a small surfboard used on the snow
- Intransitive Verb
- To ride a snowboard
C2Morestall
US /stɔl/
UK /stɔ:l/
- Countable Noun
- Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
- A table where things are sold at a market or fair
- Transitive Verb
- To put animals inside the room where they are kept
B1TOEICMorestick
US /stɪk/
UK /stɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
- Countable Noun
- Long thin piece of wood from a tree
A2Morestick with
US /stɪk wɪð/
UK /stik wið/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- To continue doing or using something; to persevere.
A1Morestuff
US /stʌf/
UK /stʌf/
- Uncountable Noun
- Generic description for things, materials, objects
- Transitive Verb
- To push material inside something, with force
B1Morethemed
US /θimd/
UK /θi:md/
- Adjective
- Concerning the subject discussed or described
- Having a particular theme or motif.
A2Moretitle
US /ˈtaɪtl/
UK /'taɪtl/
- Noun
- Book produced by a publisher
- Name given to something to identify or describe it
- Transitive Verb
- To give a name to identify or describe something
A2TOEICMoreupside
US /ˈʌpˌsaɪd/
UK /ˈʌpsaɪd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Above, over
- Countable Noun
- A positive aspect; advantage
A2More
Vocabulary
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
- huge: Very very large
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- stall: Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- rear: Part of the human body that you sit on; buttocks
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- construct: To build or create something
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- upside: Above, over
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- vacation: Time off work used for relaxation or travel
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- title: Book produced by a publisher
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- northern: In or toward the north
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- fun: Amusing and enjoyable
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
- igloo: Domed house made of blocks of frozen snow
- themed: Concerning the subject discussed or described
- snowball: Ball of snow you throw at each other
- snowboard: Board like a small surfboard used on the snow
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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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Phineas and Ferb - Winter Vacation Theme Song (2012(Season 4))
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朱威丞 posted on 2017/02/18Get ready for some frosty fun with the "Phineas and Ferb" Winter Vacation theme song! You'll love the whimsical adventures like upside-down snowboarding and flying snow angels, and it's a super fun way to practice simple sentence structures and everyday dialogue.
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