awake
US /əˈwek/
UK /əˈweɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- To wake from sleep; wake someone from sleep
- Adjective
- Not asleep; up; alert
A2Morebaby
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
A2Morebittersweet
US /'bɪtəˌswi:t/
UK /'bɪtəswi:t/
- Adjective
- Being both bitter and sweet; sad in a touching way
C2Morecare for
US /kɛr fɔr/
UK /kɛə fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To want or desire a thing
- To look after someone who is ill, old, or very young.
A1Moreceiling
US /ˈsilɪŋ/
UK /ˈsi:lɪŋ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Top part of a room above your head
- Greatest level that is allowed; limit
- Transitive Verb
- To round a number up to the nearest integer
- To provide a room with a ceiling.
A2Morecurrent
US /ˈkɚrənt, ˈkʌr-/
UK /'kʌrənt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Electricity flowing through wires
- Movement of water in a river, or air in the sky
- Adjective
- Happening or being in the present time
- In general use or accepted by most people.
A2Moredeny
US /dɪˈnaɪ/
UK /dɪ'naɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To refuse to allow or accept something
A2TOEICMoredifferently
US /ˈdɪfərəntlɪ/
UK /'dɪfrəntlɪ/
- Adverb
- In another and different manner
- In a way that shows a different opinion or perspective.
A2Moreelectric
US /ɪˈlɛktrɪk/
UK /ɪˈlektrɪk/
- Adjective
- Creating a feeling of excitement
- Using electricity
A2Moreelectricity
US /ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti,ˌilɛk-/
UK /ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Energy generated positive and negative charges
- The study or science of electric charges and currents.
A2Moreflow
US /flo/
UK /fləʊ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
- Uncountable Noun
- Amount of something that moves through an area
A2Moreghost
US /goʊst/
UK /gəʊst/
- Transitive Verb
- To write a book on behalf of another person
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Bad effects, memories, and feelings from the past
- Spirit of a dead person, appearing to the living
B1Moresee through
US /si θru/
UK /si: θru:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To realize the truth about
- To continue doing something until it is finished, especially something difficult or unpleasant.
A1Moreturn on
US /tɚn ɑn/
UK /tə:n ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To cause someone to be interested or excited
- Transitive Verb
- To activate or switch on a device or appliance.
- To suddenly attack or criticize someone.
A1Morevividly
US /ˈvɪvɪdlɪ/
UK /'vɪvɪdlɪ/
- Adverb
- In a strongly, bright, lively or colorful manner
B2Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2More
Vocabulary
- turn on
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- see through: To realize the truth about
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
- ceiling: Top part of a room above your head
- awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- electricity: Energy generated positive and negative charges
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- vividly: In a strongly, bright, lively or colorful manner
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- electric: Creating a feeling of excitement
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- differently: In another and different manner
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- bittersweet: Being both bitter and sweet; sad in a touching way
- ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- love: Person's name
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- 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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Silk City, Dua Lipa - Electricity (Official Video) ft. Diplo, Mark Ronson
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林宜悉 posted on 2018/09/07Get ready to feel the energy with Dua Lipa's "Electricity"! This music video is packed with romantic R&B vibes and intimate lyrics, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and soaking in some cultural depth about city life. You'll love picking up on vivid imagery and conversational phrases that bring the song to life!
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