alcohol
US /ˈælkəˌhɔl,-ˌhɑl/
UK /'ælkəhɒl/
- Uncountable Noun
- A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- Drinks such as wine, whiskey, beer
B1Moreanymore
US /ˌɛniˈmɔr, -ˈmor/
UK /'enɪmɔ:/
- Adverb
- No longer; no more
A2Morecollege
US /'kɑːlɪdʒ/
UK /'kɒlɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- School or educational institution for adults
- A constituent body of a university.
A2Morecouple
US /ˈkʌpəl/
UK /'kʌpl/
- Transitive Verb
- To join something to something else
- (Two animals) to engage in sexual relations
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Two people in a romantic relationship
- Two of something; two people; a pair
A2Moredude
US /dud, djud/
UK /du:d/
- Noun
- Form of address for a man
- (informal) A man; a fellow.
- Interjection
- (informal) Used as a term of address, often between men.
B2Moreembarrass
US /ɛmˈbærəs/
UK /ɪm'bærəs/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to feel ashamed
A2Moreembarrassed
US /ɪmˈbærəst/
UK /ɪmˈbærəst/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to feel ashamed
- Feeling awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed.
- Adjective
- Ashamed
- Showing signs of embarrassment.
A2Moreget out of
US /ɡɛt aʊt ʌv/
UK /ɡet aut ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- To leave a small, enclosed vehicle
A1Morehoney
US /ˈhʌni/
UK /ˈhʌni/
- Uncountable Noun
- Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
- Noun
- Darling; used to refer to express love
A2Moreleg up
US /lɛɡ ʌp/
UK /leɡ ʌp/
- Noun
- Assistance given to someone by lifting or pushing them up.
- An advantage that helps someone to succeed.
A1Moreperfectly
US /ˈpəfɪktli/
UK /ˈpɜ:fɪktli/
- Adverb
- In a faultless manner; without mistakes
A2Morepin
US /pɪn/
UK /pɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To hold someone down so that they can't move
- To fasten things together using a sharp point
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A piece of jewelry worn pinned to clothes
- Short for Personal Information Number
A2Morepop
US /pɑp/
UK /pɒp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- To go to or in a place for a brief period of time
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sweet soda drink
- A short, sharp, explosive sound.
B2More
Vocabulary
- leg up: Assistance given to someone by lifting or pushing them up.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- dad: Another word for father
- son: Male child; friendly way of addressing a boy
- leg: Part of the body from the hips down
- car: A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry people
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- dressed: To prepare salad, etc. before cooking or eating
- yesterday: Day before today
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- honey: Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
- nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- anymore: No longer; no more
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- pin: To hold someone down so that they can't move
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- embarrass: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
- meaning: To express a particular idea or thought
- lady: Another way of saying 'woman'
- couple: To join something to something else
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- dude: Form of address for a man
- fuck: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
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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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American Pie 2 (1/11) Movie CLIP - Jim's Big Surprise (2001) HD
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Why Why posted on 2013/04/20Ever had a surprise visit from your dad at the *worst* possible moment? This hilarious clip from American Pie 2 shows a super awkward reunion where Jim's dad walks in on a very private moment! You'll pick up some funny, informal phrases for embarrassing situations and unexpected encounters.
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