boar
US /bɔr,bor/
UK /bɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Wild pig
C1Morebuddy
US /ˈbʌdi/
UK /'bʌdɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Friend, usually male
- A term of address, often used informally.
B2Morecrazy
US /ˈkrezi/
UK /'kreɪzɪ/
- Adjective
- Mentally ill; mad
- Not being sensible or practical
- Noun
- Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
A2Moredice
US /daɪs/
UK /daɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To cut food or other things into small pieces
- Noun (plural)
- Cubes with dots numbering 1-6 on used in games
B2Moredude
US /dud, djud/
UK /du:d/
- Noun
- Form of address for a man
- (informal) A man; a fellow.
- Interjection
- (informal) Used as a term of address, often between men.
B2Moreelectrical
US /ɪˈlektrɪkl/
UK /ɪˈlektrɪkl/
- Adjective
- Related or connected to electricity
- Skilled in working with electricity.
A2Moreelectricity
US /ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti,ˌilɛk-/
UK /ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Energy generated positive and negative charges
- The study or science of electric charges and currents.
A2Moreenchant
US /ɛnˈtʃænt/
UK /ɪn'tʃɑ:nt/
- Transitive Verb
- To hold the admiration of others; charm
- To influence someone using spells or magic
B2Morefella
US /'felər/
UK /'felə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Way of spelling 'fellows'
B1Morefine
US /faɪn/
UK /faɪn/
- Adjective
- Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- Of high quality; made with great skill
- Countable Noun
- Money you have to pay because you broke a rule
- (at the end of a piece of music) the end
A2TOEICMorehang
US /hæŋ/
UK /hæŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- To kill by putting a rope around neck and dropping
- Intransitive Verb
- To float, move softly, or remain in the air
- To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear
A2Morehuntress
US /'hʌntrəs/
UK /ˈhʌntrəs/
- Countable Noun
- Woman who hunts animals to kill them
B2Moreimmune
US /ɪˈmjoon/
UK /ɪˈmju:n/
- Adjective
- Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
- Protected against a particular disease or condition because of antibodies or vaccination.
B1Moreimmunity
US /ɪˈmjunɪti/
UK /ɪˈmju:nəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of not being able to catch a disease
B1Morepersonally
US /ˈpəsənəli/
UK /ˈpɜ:sənəli/
- Adverb
- By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- Knowing someone as a friend, or closely
A2Moreplenty
US /ˈplɛnti/
UK /'plentɪ/
- Pronoun
- When there is not too little of something; a lot
- Uncountable Noun
- A large or sufficient amount or quantity; abundance.
- A lot of something
A2Moreplunge
US /plʌndʒ/
UK /plʌndʒ/
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To dive (into water)
B1TOEICMorepredatory
US /ˈprɛdəˌtɔri, -ˌtori/
UK /'predətrɪ/
- Adjective
- Preying on the weak to gain an advantage
- Relating to or characteristic of a predator; preying on other animals.
B1Moreprize
US /praɪz/
UK /praɪz/
- Countable Noun
- Something won in a contest or given as an award
- Something valuable that many people would like
- Adjective
- Being an excellent or valuable example of a thing
A2TOEICMoreroll
US /rol/
UK /rəʊl/
- Countable Noun
- Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- Photographic film wrapped round and round itself
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To continue along as time normally progresses
- To produce a very deep and continuous sound
A2TOEICMorescience
US /ˈsaɪəns/
UK /'saɪəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Study of the physical world, based on facts
A2TOEICMoreseek
US /sik/
UK /si:k/
- Transitive Verb
- To ask someone for help
- To search for; try to find or do; look for
A2TOEICMorespirit
US /ˈspɪrɪt/
UK /'spɪrɪt/
- Noun
- Person's strong determination or attitude
- Unique qualities of person, place, or time
- Transitive Verb
- To take someone away as if by magic
A2Morestraight
US /stret/
UK /streɪt/
- Adjective
- Not having curves, bends, or angles
- Not gay; heterosexual
- Adverb
- in a line; immediately; honestly and directly
- In a straight line; directly.
A2TOEICMoresummon
US /ˈsʌmən/
UK /'sʌmən/
- Transitive Verb
- To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
B1Moreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1Morewake up
US /wek ʌp/
UK /weik ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To stop sleeping
- To become fully aware and alert to a situation.
A1Moreweird
US /wɪrd/
UK /wɪəd/
- Adjective
- Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- Eerily strange or disturbing.
B1Morewizard
US /ˈwɪzəd/
UK /'wɪzəd/
- Countable Noun
- Man with magical powers
- Adjective
- Exceptionally good
B2Morewolf
US /wʊlf/
UK /wʊlf/
- Countable Noun
- A dog-like wild animal
- Man who tries to seduce women
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To eat food very quickly
B1More
Vocabulary
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- dude: Form of address for a man
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- seek: To ask someone for help
- plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- great: Very good; better than before
- electricity: Energy generated positive and negative charges
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- immunity: State of not being able to catch a disease
- forest: Large area with many trees
- summon: To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- wizard: Man with magical powers
- prize: Something won in a contest or given as an award
- spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
- enchant: To hold the admiration of others; charm
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- dice: To cut food or other things into small pieces
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- electrical: Related or connected to electricity
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- fella: Way of spelling 'fellows'
- long: Person's name
- predatory: Preying on the weak to gain an advantage
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- talk: Style of speaking
- wolf: A dog-like wild animal
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- boar: Wild pig
- drink: To put water in your body through your mouth
- huntress: Woman who hunts animals to kill them
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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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Finn's Crazy Dream | Adventure Time | Cartoon Network
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WangKai posted on 2017/05/28Get ready for a wild ride with Finn and Jake as they encounter an enchanted spring that grants instant immunity! You'll love the surreal humor and pick up some simple sentence structures perfect for practicing situational dialogue. This clip from Adventure Time is a fun way to boost your English while enjoying a fantasy adventure!
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