alive
US /əˈlaɪv/
UK /ə'laɪv/
- Adjective
- Living; not dead
- Active; energetic; full of life.
A2TOEICMoreamazing
US /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
UK /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
- Adjective
- Surprising in a pleasing way
- Transitive Verb
- To cause wonder; to surprise completely
A2Moreawesome
US /ˈɔsəm/
UK /'ɔ:səm/
- Adjective
- Great; wonderful; stupendous
B2TOEICMorechewy
US /ˈtʃui/
UK /ˈtʃu:i/
- Adjective
- (Of food) needing a lot of chewing; tough
B1Moredessert
US /dɪˈzɜ:rt/
UK /dɪˈzɜ:t/
- Noun
- Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
B2Moreexquisite
US /ˈɛkskwɪzɪt, ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/
UK /ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/
- Adjective
- Being very sensitive or detailed, e.g. of taste
B2Moreflavor
US /ˈflevɚ/
UK /'fleɪvə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Quality giving something a particular character
- Taste of something, especially in food or drink
- Transitive Verb
- To add extra taste to a food
B1Morefruity
US /ˈfruti/
UK /'fru:tɪ/
- Adjective
- Tasting or smelling of fruit
A2Morefry
US /fraɪ/
UK /fraɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To cook something in fat or oil
- Intransitive Verb
- To burn your skin due to too long in the sun
A2Morefull course meal
US
UK
- Countable Noun
- A meal consisting of several courses, typically including an appetizer, soup, salad, main course, and dessert.
A1Moregrasshopper
US /ˈgræshɑ:pə(r)/
UK /ˈgrɑ:shɒpə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Jumping insect that makes a shrill chirping noise
C1Morehairy
US /ˈheri/
UK /ˈheəri/
- Adjective
- Having or covered with a lot of hair
A2Morein the world
US /ɪn ði wɜrld/
UK /in ðə wɜː(r)ld/
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense.
A1Morelivestock
US /ˈlaɪvˌstɑk/
UK /ˈlaɪvstɒk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Any animals kept for use or profit
B2Moremicro
US /ˈmaɪkro/
UK /'maɪkrəʊ/
- Noun
- A prefix meaning 'very small'
B2Moremoist
US /mɔɪst/
UK /mɔɪst/
- Adjective
- Being a little bit wet, often in a pleasing way
B1Morenote
US /noʊ/
UK /nəʊt/
- Verb
- To notice or pay particular attention to something.
- Noun
- A short informal letter or written record.
- A piece of paper money issued by a central bank or government authority that acts as legal tender
A2TOEICMorenut
US /nʌt/
UK /nʌt/
- Countable Noun
- Metal ring screwed onto a bolt
- Person who is extremely interested in something
- Transitive Verb
- To strike someone hard with your head
A2Morerecommend
US /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/
UK /ˌrekə'mend/
- Transitive Verb
- To advise or suggest that someone do something
- To endorse or support something publicly.
A2TOEICMorereveal
US /rɪˈvil/
UK /rɪ'vi:l/
- Transitive Verb
- To show something that was hidden before
A2TOEICMoreshell
US /ʃɛl/
UK /ʃel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- Hard metal container containing a bullet
- Transitive Verb
- To remove the outer covering of peas, nuts etc.
- To fire shells (weapons) at
B1Moreside note
US
UK
- Noun
- A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
A1Morespend
US /spɛnd/
UK /spend/
- Transitive Verb
- To use money to pay for something
- To use time in order to do something
A2TOEICMoresurvival
US /sɚˈvaɪvəl/
UK /səˈvaɪvl/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
A2Moretaste
US /test/
UK /teɪst/
- Uncountable Noun
- (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- Flavor in your mouth from food or drink
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To experience something
- To experience the flavor of food, drink
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- full course meal: A meal consisting of several courses, typically including an appetizer, soup, salad, main course, and dessert.
- side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- livestock: Any animals kept for use or profit
- survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
- exquisite: Being very sensitive or detailed, e.g. of taste
- chewy: (Of food) needing a lot of chewing; tough
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- alive: Living; not dead
- shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- nut: Metal ring screwed onto a bolt
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- moist: Being a little bit wet, often in a pleasing way
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- note: To notice or pay particular attention to something.
- hairy: Having or covered with a lot of hair
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- micro: A prefix meaning 'very small'
- grasshopper: Jumping insect that makes a shrill chirping noise
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- stop: To block or close something
- fruity: Tasting or smelling of fruit
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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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Nicole Kidman Eats Bugs | Secret Talent Theatre | Vanity Fair
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jenny posted on 2018/04/08Ever wondered what it's like for celebrities to try weird foods? In this clip, you'll see Nicole Kidman take on a wild "Secret Talent Theatre" challenge involving eating insects, and her reactions are priceless! It's a super fun way to pick up some everyday vocabulary and practice simple sentence structures.
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