alarm
US /əˈlɑ:rm/
UK /əˈlɑ:m/
- Noun
- Sound or light used for a warning or alert
- an alarm clock
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone unpleasantly surprised
A2Morealive
US /əˈlaɪv/
UK /ə'laɪv/
- Adjective
- Living; not dead
- Active; energetic; full of life.
A2TOEICMorebacon
US /ˈbekən/
UK /ˈbeɪkən/
- Uncountable Noun
- Salted meat from a pig
B1Morebaker
US /ˈbekɚ/
UK /ˈbeɪkə(r)/
- Noun
- Someone who bakes bread or cake as their job
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
A2Morebeg
US /bɛɡ/
UK /beg/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- (Dog) to sit up to ask for something
B1Morebelle
US /bɛl/
UK /bel/
- Countable Noun
- Young woman noted for being pretty and graceful
B2Morebrush
US /brʌʃ/
UK /brʌʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- To clean, paint, or apply something with a brush
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Quick and gentle movement
- Thing with hairs used to apply paint, etc.
A2Morecheese
US /tʃiz/
UK /tʃi:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
- Intransitive Verb
- To smile broadly for a photograph
A2Moreexcuse
US /ɪkˈskjuz/
UK /ɪk'skju:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- To explain acting in a bad or impolite manner
- Noun
- Note explaining why someone cannot do or attend
- Reason why you did or didn't do something
A2Moreguarantee
US /ˌɡærənˈti/
UK /ˌɡærən'ti:/
- Transitive Verb
- To promise to repair a broken product
- To promise that something will happen or be done
- Countable Noun
- A promise to repair a broken product
- Promise that something will be done as expected
A2TOEICMoreguest
US /ɡɛst/
UK /ɡest/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person invited to visit or stay in someone's home
- Paying customer at a hotel or restaurant
- Adjective
- Referring to people visiting or staying at a place
- Provided for or used by a guest.
A2Moremademoiselle
US /ˌmædəmə'zel/
UK /ˌmædəmwə'zel/
- Noun
- Used as a courtesy title of an unmarried woman
C1Moremonsieur
US /məˈsjɚ/
UK /məˈsjə:/
- Proper Noun
- (French) Mr; sir
B2Moremovement
US /ˈmuvmənt/
UK /ˈmu:vmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of a piece of classical music
- Group with a shared interest or goal
A2Moreon the street
US /ɑn ði strit/
UK /ɔn ðə stri:t/
- Phrase
- Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- Available or circulating, especially illegally or unofficially.
A1Moreoui
US /wɪ/
UK /wi:/
- Noun
- (French) for 'yes'
C2Morepapa
US /ˈpɑpə,pəˈpɑ/
UK /pə'pɑ:/
- Noun
- Another word for father
B2Moreplayback
US /ˈpleˌbæk/
UK /'pleɪbæk/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of reproducing recorded sound
C2Moreprovincial
US /prəˈvɪnʃəl/
UK /prəˈvɪnʃl/
- Adjective
- People living out of a main city
- Unsophisticated; narrow-minded
B1Morerehearsing
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To practice a play/speech etc. before a performance
- Saying or writing again; repeating.
B1Moreremind
US /rɪˈmaɪnd/
UK /rɪ'maɪnd/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- To cause someone to think of something similar or related.
A2TOEICMoresmell
US /smɛl/
UK /smel/
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a particular odor
- Transitive Verb
- To sense that something is not right
- To notice a particular odor
A2Morestale
US /stel/
UK /steɪl/
- Adjective
- (E.g. of bread) not fresh
B1Moretray
US /tre/
UK /treɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A wide flat thing to carry food on
- Flat storage area of a truck
B1TOEICMorevillage
US /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/
UK /'vɪlɪdʒ/
- Noun
- Small town in the country
- A close-knit community or group of people.
A2Morewardrobe
US /ˈwɔ:rdroʊb/
UK /ˈwɔ:drəʊb/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Stock of clothes belonging to a person
B1Morewonderful
US /'wʌndərfl/
UK /ˈwʌndəfl/
- Adjective
- Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
A2More
Vocabulary
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- wardrobe: Stock of clothes belonging to a person
- tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
- movement: Part of a piece of classical music
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
- pound: The # key on a keyboard
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- alive: Living; not dead
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- stale: (E.g. of bread) not fresh
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- village: Small town in the country
- great: Very good; better than before
- beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- pardon: To forgive for some error or fault; let off
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- guest: Person invited to visit or stay in someone's home
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- provincial: People living out of a main city
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- smell: To have a particular odor
- bacon: Salted meat from a pig
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- playback: Act of reproducing recorded sound
- cheese: Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
- baker: Someone who bakes bread or cake as their job
- rehearsing: To practice a play/speech etc. before a performance
- belle: Young woman noted for being pretty and graceful
- monsieur: (French) Mr; sir
- mademoiselle: Used as a courtesy title of an unmarried woman
- papa: Another word for father
- oui: (French) for 'yes'
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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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Beauty and the Beast - Behind the scenes with Emma Watson
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羋糸 posted on 2017/09/23Ever wondered how Belle's bookish charm comes to life in the 'Beauty and the Beast' opening song? This behind-the-scenes look with Emma Watson dives into the whimsical world of the French village, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and everyday dialogue. You'll pick up practical phrases while enjoying the magic of this animated musical!
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