ballerina
US /ˌbæləˈrinə/
UK /ˌbæləˈri:nə/
- Countable Noun
- Classical dancer who performs in a ballet
C1Moreblow
US /blo/
UK /bləʊ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something using air
- To make air come quickly out of your mouth
- Noun
- Something that causes you difficulty or sadness
- Act of making air come out of your mouth
A2Morecharacter
US /ˈkærəktɚ/
UK /'kærəktə(r)/
- Noun
- Person in a story, movie or play
- Writing symbols, e.g. alphabet or Chinese writing
A2Moreclassic
US / ˈklæsɪk/
UK /'klæsɪk/
- Adjective
- Having a simple, basic design or style
- (Of song, etc.) popular and famous for a long time
- Noun
- Something popular or famous for a long time
A2Moreexcite
US /ɪkˈsaɪt/
UK /ɪk'saɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something or someone become more active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
A2TOEICMorefilm
US /fɪlm/
UK /fɪlm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Thin layer that covers something
- Movie
- Transitive Verb
- To record moving action with a camera
A2Morefix
US /fɪks/
UK /fɪks/
- Noun
- Answer to a problem
- Transitive Verb
- To arrange or prepare something
- To attach something so it will not move or change
A2TOEICMorein theaters
US
UK
- Phrase
- Currently showing at movie theaters.
A2Morekingdom
US /ˈkɪŋdəm/
UK /'kɪŋdəm/
- Noun
- Category of the natural world
- Country e.g. United Kingdom
A2Morepremiere
US /prɪˈmɪr/
UK /ˈpremieə(r)/
- Noun
- First performance of a show, film, play in public
- Transitive Verb
- To give a first public performance.
B2Morespectacular
US /spɛkˈtækjəlɚ/
UK /spekˈtækjələ(r)/
- Adjective
- Impressive or out of the ordinary
- Noun
- A lavish or elaborate display or performance.
B1Morestomach
US /ˈstʌmək/
UK /'stʌmək/
- Noun
- Place in the body where food is processed
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- to be able to accept something unpleasant
A2Morestunning
US /ˈstʌnɪŋ/
UK /ˈstʌnɪŋ/
- Adjective
- Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To greatly shock or surprise; totally amaze
- To incapacitate using a special gun
B2Morevisually
US /ˈvɪʒʊəlɪ/
UK /'vɪʒʊəlɪ/
- Adverb
- With respect to vision
- In a way that involves images or visual representation.
B1Morewonderful
US /'wʌndərfl/
UK /ˈwʌndəfl/
- Adjective
- Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
A2More
Vocabulary
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- spectacular: Impressive or out of the ordinary
- stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- blow: To move something using air
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- premiere: First performance of a show, film, play in public
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- fix: Answer to a problem
- visually: With respect to vision
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- kingdom: Category of the natural world
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- love: Person's name
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- ballerina: Classical dancer who performs in a ballet
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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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World Premiere of Disney’s The Nutcracker and the Four Realms | Freeform
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Yukiko posted on 2018/12/16Get ready for a dazzling red carpet experience with the premiere of Disney's "The Nutcracker and the Four Realms"! You'll hear from the stars and get a peek at this modern retelling, perfect for practicing situational dialogue and soaking up some festive movie vibes.
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