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
A2MoreChristmas
US
UK
- Proper Noun
- Christian holiday celebrated on December 24-26
A2Morecrowded
US /ˈkraʊdɪd/
UK /ˈkraʊdɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To force too many things, people into
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of a lot of people) to go together in small place
A2Morecry on
US /kraɪ ɑn/
UK /krai ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To seek comfort from someone by crying and talking about one's troubles.
A1Moredistance
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.
B2Morekiss
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.
B2Morenote
US /noʊ/
UK /nəʊt/
- Verb
- To notice or pay particular attention to something.
- Noun
- A short informal letter or written record.
- A piece of paper money issued by a central bank or government authority that acts as legal tender
A2TOEICMoreof ours
US /ʌv ˈaʊɚz/
UK /əv ˈaʊəz/
- other
- Belonging to us; associated with us.
A2Moreon the street
US /ɑn ði strit/
UK /ɔn ðə stri:t/
- Phrase
- Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- Available or circulating, especially illegally or unofficially.
A1Morerecognize
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
A2TOEICMorerely
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
A2Moreshoulder
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
A2Moresoul
US /sol/
UK /səʊl/
- Noun
- Central or basic part of something
- Strong, deep emotion in speech or performance
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
B1Moretore
US /tɔr/
UK /tɔ:(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move very quickly, often with carelessness
- Transitive Verb
- To remove something forcibly or roughly
- To damage by pulling, resulting in a rough edge
A2Moreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1Morewrap
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.
- of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- cry on: To seek comfort from someone by crying and talking about one's troubles.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- love: Person's name
- note: To notice or pay particular attention to something.
- ice: Frozen gas or liquid, esp. water
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- eye: The part of the body that you see with
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- special: Being additional or extra
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
- crowded: To force too many things, people into
- cry: To sound an animal may make to call its family
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- tore: To move very quickly, often with carelessness
- lover: Someone's romantic and often sexual partner
- shy: Afraid of meeting people; lacking self-confidence
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- shoulder: Part of the body where an arm attaches or joins
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- God: Someone admired because they are famous or good
- Christmas: Christian holiday celebrated on December 24-26
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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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Taylor Swift - Last Christmas (Madilyn Bailey ft. Jake Coco)
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Halu Hsieh posted on 2013/12/24Get ready to sing along to a holiday classic with this fun cover of "Last Christmas"! You'll not only enjoy the catchy tune but also pick up on simple sentence structures and cultural insights perfect for A2++ learners.
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