count
US /kaʊnt/
UK /kaʊnt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To add things together to find the total number
- To matter or be important
- Countable Noun
- Number of things added together, e.g. votes
- With the number of crimes, knockouts, as stated
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehoney
US /ˈhʌni/
UK /ˈhʌni/
- Uncountable Noun
- Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
- Noun
- Darling; used to refer to express love
A2Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Morepretend
US /prɪˈtɛnd/
UK /prɪ'tend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To act as if something is true when it is not
- Adjective
- Not real; imaginary.
A2TOEICMoresit down
US /sit daʊn/
UK /sit daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To take a seat
A1Moresummon
US /ˈsʌmən/
UK /'sʌmən/
- Transitive Verb
- To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
B1Moresurgery
US /ˈsɚdʒəri/
UK /'sɜ:dʒərɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Medical operation involving cutting into body
- A doctor's office; health clinic
B1Moreugly
US /ˈʌɡli/
UK /ˈʌgli/
- Adjective
- (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- Unpleasant to look at; not attractive
B1Morewrinkle
US /ˈrɪŋkəl/
UK /'rɪŋkl/
- Noun
- Small folds in the skin, e.g. as a sign of age
B2More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- sit down: To take a seat
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- leave: To go away from; depart
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- wrinkle: Small folds in the skin, e.g. as a sign of age
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- summon: To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
- live: To be alive
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- talk: Style of speaking
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- gray: Color between black and white (also spelled grey)
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- table: Diagram that shows data in rows and columns
- sit: To take an exam
- map: Diagram showing the geography of an area
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- honey: Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
- hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
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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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me posted on 2022/07/23Ever wondered how to reassure a child about something as sensitive as surgery and facial differences? This heartwarming scene from 'Wonder' shows you exactly how, using simple, everyday language that's perfect for practicing daily conversations. You'll pick up practical phrases for offering comfort and understanding in tough family moments!
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