auntie
US /ˈænti, ˈɑn-/
UK /ˈænti:, ˈɑ:n-/
- Noun
- A nickname for your aunt
B1Morefor the world
US /fɚ ðə wɝld/
UK /fə ðə wɜ:ld/
- other
- Used to emphasize something would never happen.
B2Morego on
US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Moregrow up
US /ɡro ʌp/
UK /ɡrəu ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To develop from a child into an adult
A1Morejourney
US /ˈdʒɚni/
UK /'dʒɜ:nɪ/
- Noun
- Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- Intransitive Verb
- To travel through a place
A2TOEICMorelift
US /lɪft/
UK /lɪft/
- Noun
- Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- Machine carrying people up or down to other floors
- Transitive Verb
- To stop or cancel something, such as a rule
- To move something to higher position
A2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Morepolling
US /ˈpoʊlɪŋ/
UK /ˈpəʊlɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To ask a group of people in a vote or election
B1Morevote
US /vot/
UK /vəʊt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a choice for or against, as in an election
- Noun
- Act of deciding who to choose in an election
A2Morevoting
US /ˈvoʊtɪŋ/
UK /ˈvəʊtɪŋ/
- Gerund
- To make a choice for or against, as in an election
B1More
Vocabulary
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- go on: To continue doing something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- come: To arrive at a place
- vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- station: (Army) to be posted to a place to perform duties
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- voting: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- polling: To ask a group of people in a vote or election
- ireland: An island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
- dad: Another word for father
- auntie: A nickname for your aunt
- nana: A grandmother
- mam: A slang term for mother
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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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Sh, Gang (Aaron) posted on 2017/04/21Get ready for a super heartfelt look at family support and the Irish referendum! You'll hear personal stories and pick up simple sentence structures that make conversations flow naturally. This is a fantastic way to dive into cultural depth while practicing everyday dialogue!
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