bowl
US /bol/
UK /bəʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- Round container used for holding rice, soup etc.
- Intransitive Verb
- To roll a ball in the sport of bowling
A2Morehill
US /hɪl/
UK /hɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- High land not as high as a mountain
- Where the road or land goes upward; slope
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
A2Morein the house
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- Within a legislative body, such as a parliament or congress.
A1Morelamp
US /læmp/
UK /læmp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- A source of illumination.
- Transitive Verb
- To illuminate with or as if with a lamp.
B1Morepraise
US /preɪz/
UK /preɪz/
- Transitive Verb
- To express approval of something or someone
- To express thanks, respect, and love
- Uncountable Noun
- Expression of approval of something/someone
- Expression of thanks, respect, and love
B1Moresalt
US /sɔlt/
UK /sɔ:lt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- Transitive Verb
- To add salt to food in order to improve its taste
- To add salt to ice in order to melt it
A2Moresalt of the earth
US /sɔlt ʌv ði ɝθ/
UK /sɒlt əv ði ɜ:θ/
- other
- A very good, honest, and reliable person.
C1Moresalty
US /ˈsɔlti/
UK /ˈsɔ:lti/
- Adjective
- Containing or tasting like salt
- Involving a clever and funny joke about sex
A2Moreshine
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
A2More
Vocabulary
- salt of the earth: A very good, honest, and reliable person.
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- long: Person's name
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- hill: High land not as high as a mountain
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- shine: To point a light in a certain direction
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- salty: Containing or tasting like salt
- praise: To express approval of something or 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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阿多賓 posted on 2014/01/20Ever wondered what it means to be the 'salt of the earth' or the 'light of the world'? This inspiring animated video from the Sermon on the Mount breaks down these powerful metaphors with simple sentence structures, perfect for boosting your cultural understanding and learning key biblical quotes!
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