blew
US /blu/
UK /blu:/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move something using air
- To make air come quickly out of your mouth
- Transitive Verb
- To clear something by forcing air through it
- To waste (an opportunity).
A2Morechase
US /tʃes/
UK /tʃeɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of going after someone to catch them
- Something that one pursues or tries to obtain.
- Transitive Verb
- To go after with the intention of catching
- To try very hard to get something that you want
A2Morecock
US /kɑ:k/
UK /kɒk/
- Countable Noun
- Adult male chicken
- A young man you find to be stupid or silly
C2Morecow
US /kaʊ/
UK /kaʊ/
- Countable Noun
- Large farm animal from which we get milk and beef
- Transitive Verb
- To make afraid or ashamed; intimidate
A2Moreduck
US /dʌk/
UK /dʌk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To avoid doing something that is difficult
- To lower your head to avoid hitting something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Common type of water bird
B1Morefence
US /fɛns/
UK /fens/
- Countable Noun
- Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
- The sport of fighting with swords, especially foils, épées, or sabres.
- Transitive Verb
- To enclose an area (with a wall or boundary)
B1TOEICMoregoat
US /goʊt/
UK /gəʊt/
- Countable Noun
- Small animal with beard and horns
B2Moregrass
US /græs/
UK /grɑ:s/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To betray someone
- To cover an area of ground to make a lawn or field
- Uncountable Noun
- Slang name for marijuana
A2Morehorse
US /hɔ:rs/
UK /hɔ:s/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Large animal with 4 legs used for riding
- Stand or frame used to support something
- Intransitive Verb
- To fool around stupidly
A2Morejump on
US /dʒʌmp ɑn/
UK /dʒʌmp ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- To take advantage of an opportunity quickly.
A1Moremeadow
US /ˈmɛdo/
UK /'medəʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Flat field covered with grass and flowers
- An area of grassland, especially one used for hay.
- Adjective
- A color resembling that of a green meadow.
B2Moremeow
US /miˈaʊ/
UK /mɪ'aʊ/
- Noun
- Cry like a cat
- Intransitive Verb
- To cry like a cat
C1Moremoo
US /mu/
UK /mu:/
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of cows) to make a loud, low-pitched noise
B2Moremud
US /mʌd/
UK /mʌd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Soft, wet dirt
A2Morenap
US /næp/
UK /næp/
- Intransitive Verb
- To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Brief period of sleep or rest during the day
B2Moreon the rocks
US
UK
- Phrase
- Served with ice cubes.
- Idiom
- Experiencing difficulties and likely to fail.
A2Moreowl
US /aʊl/
UK /aʊl/
- Noun
- Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
B1Morepig
US /pɪɡ/
UK /pɪg/
- Countable Noun
- Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
- Greedy person
B1Moreroll
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
A2TOEICMoreroll in
US /rol ɪn/
UK /rəul in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To arrive in a casual or unimpressive manner.
- To arrive in great quantities.
A1Morerooster
US /ˈrustɚ/
UK /ˈru:stə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Adult male chicken
B2Morerun in
US /rʌn ɪn/
UK /rʌn in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To arrest person and take them to police station
- To drive engine slowly until ready for normal use
A1Moresheep
US /ʃip/
UK /ʃi:p/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Animal with a woolly coat raised for meat or wool
- Noun
- Person who behaves as others do, without thinking
B1Moresilky
US /ˈsɪlki/
UK /'sɪlkɪ/
- Adjective
- Having a smooth texture and shiny appearance
B1Morespider
US /ˈspaɪdɚ/
UK /ˈspaɪdə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
B1Morespin
US /spɪn/
UK /spɪn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- To move something in a rapid turning motion
- Intransitive Verb
- To feel dizzy/confused, as in my head is spinning
B1Morethread
US /θrɛd/
UK /θred/
- Noun
- Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
- A long, very thin, material used to sew cloth
- Transitive Verb
- To move yourself through a crowded or narrow space
- To put wire, string, etc. through a hole or needle
B1TOEICMorewhoo
US
UK
- Interjection
- Sound people make when they are surprised
C2More
Vocabulary
- run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- on the rocks: Served with ice cubes.
- roll in: To arrive in a casual or unimpressive manner.
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- fence: Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- meadow: Flat field covered with grass and flowers
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- land: Region or country
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- grass: To betray someone
- owl: Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
- doodle: Aimless or casual scribble, design, or sketch
- mud: Soft, wet dirt
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
- call: A order or request for action
- duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
- silky: Having a smooth texture and shiny appearance
- cock: Adult male chicken
- goat: Small animal with beard and horns
- blew: To move something using air
- rooster: Adult male chicken
- sheep: Animal with a woolly coat raised for meat or wool
- horse: Large animal with 4 legs used for riding
- cow: Large farm animal from which we get milk and beef
- spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
- meow: Cry like a cat
- pig: Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
- moo: (Of cows) to make a loud, low-pitched noise
- whoo: Sound people make when they are surprised
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
0
Lucy posted on 2017/06/04Ever wondered how a spider spins its web? Dive into Eric Carle's "The Very Busy Spider" read aloud, where you'll meet a charming spider and her farm animal friends! This whimsical story is perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and picking up repetitive phrases that make learning fun and easy.
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!