blame
US /blem/
UK /bleɪm/
- Transitive Verb
- To say someone is responsible for something bad
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of saying someone did something bad
A2TOEICMorebreath
US /brɛθ/
UK /breθ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Air you take in and out of your body
- The smell of someone's breath.
A2Morebright
US /braɪt/
UK /braɪt/
- Adjective
- Cheerful and happy (manner)
- (Of color) light and easy to see; vivid
A2Moreby your side
US
UK
- Phrase
- Near you, supporting you.
- Physically next to you.
A2Moredisguise
US /dɪsˈɡaɪz/
UK /dɪs'ɡaɪz/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
- The act of concealing the identity or true nature of something.
- Transitive Verb
- To change your appearance to not be noticed
- To hide something so it will not be noticed
B1Moredistance
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.
A2Moreget through
US /ɡɛt θru/
UK /ɡet θru:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To arrive at the end of or finish something
- To succeed in contacting someone by phone
A1Moreguitar
US /ɡɪˈtɑr/
UK /gɪˈtɑ:(r)/
- Noun
- Stringed instrument played with the fingers
A2Morehistory
US /ˈhɪstəri/
UK /'hɪstrɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Established pattern or record
- Study of past events as an academic subject
A2Morein love with
US //ɪn lʌv wɪð//
UK
- Adjective
- Feeling romantic love for someone.
- Extremely enthusiastic about or fond of something.
A1Morelonely
US /ˈloʊnli/
UK /ˈləʊnli/
- Adjective
- Sad because apart from other people
- Being far away and rarely visited by people
B2Moreshine
US /ʃaɪn/
UK /ʃaɪn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To point a light in a certain direction
- To make or produce a bright light
- Transitive Verb
- To make something clean by using a polish
A2Moresquare
US /skwɛr/
UK /skweə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- The result of multiplying Length by the width
- Adjective
- Being fair or honest
- Multiply a number by itself e.g. 2x2 or 6x6
A2TOEICMoreswear
US /swɛr/
UK /sweə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To say bad or impolite words to someone
- Transitive Verb
- To make a serious promise to do something
B1More
Vocabulary
- by your side: Near you, supporting you.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- guitar: Stringed instrument played with the fingers
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- tonight: Night following this day
- write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- fun: Amusing and enjoyable
- song: Distinctive series of sounds made by a bird
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- history: Established pattern or record
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- shine: To point a light in a certain direction
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- lonely: Sad because apart from other people
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- voice: Ability to sing well
- disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2013/03/22Ever wondered how to talk about long-distance love? This video uses the iconic "Hey There Delilah" by Plain White T's to teach you practical, everyday phrases perfect for situational dialogues. You'll pick up simple sentence structures and useful vocabulary that you can use right away!
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