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
A2Morebite
US /baɪt/
UK /baɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- Wound left from being bitten
- Intransitive Verb
- (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught
A2Morebro
US /broʊ/
UK /brəʊ/
- Countable Noun
- Shortened form of 'brother'
B2Morecheck out
US /tʃɛk aʊt/
UK /tʃek aut/
- Phrase
- Phrasal Verb
- To find out information about something
- To take books out of a library
A1Morecrowd
US /kraʊd/
UK /kraʊd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To force too many things, people into
- (Lots of people) to meet together in one place
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Large group of people together in one place
A2Morecry on
US /kraɪ ɑn/
UK /krai ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To seek comfort from someone by crying and talking about one's troubles.
A1Moredirector
US /dɪˈrɛktɚ, daɪ-/
UK /də'rektə(r)/
- Noun
- Senior person who manages part of an organization
- Person who controls the acting in a movie or play
A2TOEICMoredistance
US /ˈdɪstəns/
UK /'dɪstəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Lack of friendliness toward another person
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount of space between two places or things
- A point or place that is far away.
A2Morefool
US /ful/
UK /fu:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- Person kept by royalty to entertain with jokes
- Transitive Verb
- To trick someone; to deceive
A2Moregive it to someone
US /ɡɪv ɪt tə ˈsʌmwʌn/
UK /ɡiv ɪt tuː ˈsʌmwʌn/
- other
- Criticize or confront someone firmly.
- Punish or reprimand someone severely.
B2Morego out
US /ɡo aʊt/
UK /ɡəu aut/
- Phrase
- To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- Phrasal Verb
- (Of a fire) to burn out; be extinguished
- Go out of fashion to stop being fashionable
A1Morein theaters
US
UK
- Phrase
- Currently showing at movie theaters.
A2Moreinstrumental
US /ˌɪnstrəˈmɛntl/
UK /ˌɪnstrəˈmentl/
- Adjective
- Relating to, composed for, or performed on a musical instrument or instruments (without vocals).
- Serving as a crucial means, agent, or tool in bringing about an end or result.
- Noun
- A piece of music that has no lyrics or singing.
B1Moreinterviewer
US /'ɪntərvju:ər/
UK /'ɪntəvju:ə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- A person who asks questions to obtain information
A2TOEICMorekaraoke
US /ˌkærɪ'oʊkɪ/
UK /ˌkærɪ'əʊkɪ/
- Noun
- Singing popular songs to a prerecorded soundtrack
C1Morekiss
US /kɪs/
UK /kɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To touch something in a light or gentle way
- To put your lips against another's to show love
A2Moremy eye
US /ˈmaɪ aɪ/
UK /ˈmaɪ ai/
- other
- Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
B2Moreprop
US /prɑp/
UK /prɒp/
- Countable Noun
- Moveable item used on the set of a theater/film
- Transitive Verb
- To support an object so it doesn't fall down
B2Morerecognize
US /ˈrek.əɡ.naɪz/
UK /ˈrek.əɡ.naɪz/
- Transitive Verb
- To accept the truth or reality of something
- To consider something as important or special
A2TOEICMorerelay
US /'ri:leɪ/
UK /'ri:leɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To put in new carpet or flooring
- To pass information from one thing to another
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Fresh group of horses/people, etc. relieving others
- Team race with runners taking a turn to run
B2Morerely
US /rɪˈlaɪ/
UK /rɪ'laɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- Depend on with full trust or confidence
- To trust or have confidence in someone.
B2TOEICMorerely on
US /rɪˈlaɪ ɑn/
UK /riˈlai ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To depend on someone or something
A2Morescript
US /skrɪpt/
UK /skrɪpt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- Set of letters or characters of a written language
- Transitive Verb
- To write a text for a movie, play or speech
B1Moreshoulder
US /ˈʃoldɚ/
UK /ˈʃəʊldə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of the body where an arm attaches or joins
- Meat that comes from an animal's upper front leg
- Transitive Verb
- To carry something around your neck
- To push something using the top part of your arm
A2Moreshy
US /ʃaɪ/
UK /ʃaɪ/
- Adjective
- Afraid of meeting people; lacking self-confidence
- Being less than the full or expected amount
- Intransitive Verb
- To move away due to nervousness
A2Moresinge
US /sɪndʒ/
UK /sɪndʒ/
- Transitive Verb
- To burn lightly, often to remove hair
C2Moretear
US /tɛr/
UK /teə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Drop of salty water from the eye
- Hole or rip in something after it has been damaged
- Intransitive Verb
- To move very quickly, often with carelessness
A2Moretired
US /ˈtaɪərd/
UK /ˈtaɪəd/
- Adjective
- Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- Transitive Verb
- To lose, cause to lose energy so you want to rest
B1Morewrap
US /ræp/
UK /ræp/
- Countable Noun
- Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- Thin bread filled with food and rolled
- Transitive Verb
- To be or move around something
- To cover something with paper or a cloth e.g. gift
B1More
Vocabulary
- give it to someone: Criticize or confront someone firmly.
- my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- cry on: To seek comfort from someone by crying and talking about one's troubles.
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- check out
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- prop: Moveable item used on the set of a theater/film
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- part: Division of a book
- instrumental: Relating to, composed for, or performed on a musical instrument or instruments (without vocals).
- shoulder: Part of the body where an arm attaches or joins
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- relay: To put in new carpet or flooring
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- drunk: To put liquid in your body through your mouth
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- shy: Afraid of meeting people; lacking self-confidence
- special: Being additional or extra
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- karaoke: Singing popular songs to a prerecorded soundtrack
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- interviewer: A person who asks questions to obtain information
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
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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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Courtney Shih posted on 2019/11/13Get ready for some serious holiday cheer as 100 people belt out "Last Christmas" in this super fun karaoke singalong! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and situational dialogue from this lively group performance, making it a fantastic way to boost your English while enjoying some festive vibes.
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