baby
US /ˈbeɪbi/
UK /ˈbeɪbi/
- Countable Noun
- A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- Transitive Verb
- To treat someone as if they were newly born
A2Moreback in the day
US
UK
- Phrase
- In the past; in former times.
- Referring to a past time, often with a sense of nostalgia or fondness.
A1Morebackyard
US /ˌbækˈjɑ:rd/
UK /ˌbækˈjɑ:d/
- Adjective
- Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
- Local; in one's immediate vicinity.
- Noun
- Yard or garden behind a house
- An area close to one's home or area of expertise.
C2Morebury
US /ˈbɛri/
UK /'berɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To put something into the ground and cover it
B1Morecome from
US /kʌm frʌm/
UK /kʌm frɔm/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have as your native country or city
A1Moredeliver
US /dɪˈlɪvɚ/
UK /dɪ'lɪvə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- To save someone from a problem or crisis
A2TOEICMorefor the win
US
UK
- Phrase
- Used to express enthusiasm or determination to achieve victory or success.
- Interjection
- Expressing that something is excellent or a great idea.
A2Morehell
US /hɛl/
UK /hel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Any place of pain and suffering
- A very unpleasant or difficult experience.
A2Morehost
US /host/
UK /həʊst/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Mass; a great number
- Person who entertains guests
- Transitive Verb
- To be the sponsor of an event, e.g. the Olympics
- To lead or start a party, program, or other event
A2TOEICMoreinaudible
US /ɪnˈɔdəbəl/
UK /ɪnˈɔ:dəbl/
- Adjective
- Impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
B2Moreplacenta
US /pləˈsɛntə/
UK /pləˈsentə/
- Noun
- Organ that supplies nutrients to fetus in the womb
C1Morestuff
US /stʌf/
UK /stʌf/
- Uncountable Noun
- Generic description for things, materials, objects
- Transitive Verb
- To push material inside something, with force
B1Moretake it out in
US /teɪk ɪt aʊt ɪn/
UK /teɪk ɪt aʊt ɪn/
- other
- To release anger or frustration on someone or something else.
C2More
Vocabulary
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- for the win: Used to express enthusiasm or determination to achieve victory or success.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- take it out in: To release anger or frustration on someone or something else.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- host: Mass; a great number
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- live: To be alive
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- inaudible: Impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- backyard: Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- placenta: Organ that supplies nutrients to fetus in the womb
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
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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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林恩立 posted on 2018/01/22You won't believe what this family buried out back on Family Feud! This hilarious clip dives into some wild pregnancy folklore and Southern culture, giving you a fantastic chance to practice situational dialogue and cultural depth.
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