baby up
US /ˈbeɪbi ʌp/
UK /ˈbeɪbi ʌp/
- other
- To treat someone with extra care or protectiveness like a baby.
C2Morebottom
US /ˈbɑtəm/
UK /'bɒtəm/
- Noun
- The part of your body you sit on
- Lowest position, often in a company or contest
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit the lowest part of something
- To provide with a bottom.
A2TOEICMorecare for
US /kɛr fɔr/
UK /kɛə fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To want or desire a thing
- To look after someone who is ill, old, or very young.
A1Morecare of
US /kɛr ʌv/
UK /kɛə ɔv/
- Preposition
- Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
A2Moredegree
US /dɪˈɡri/
UK /dɪˈgri:/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount or extent of something
- Unit for measuring temperature or angles
A2TOEICMorediaper
US /ˈdaɪəpɚ, ˈdaɪpɚ/
UK /'daɪəpə(r)/
- Noun
- Towel/paper for baby's bottom for urine/feces
- Transitive Verb
- To put a diaper on a baby.
- To decorate with a repeating pattern.
C1Morefold
US /fold/
UK /fəʊld/
- Transitive Verb
- To bend one part of something against another
- (Of business) to fail or close down
- Countable Noun
- Pen where sheep are kept
- Group of people who have a common belief
B1TOEICMorego ahead
US /ɡo əˈhɛd/
UK /ɡəu əˈhed/
- Phrasal Verb
- To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- To give permission to do something
- Intransitive Verb
- To start or proceed with something
- To proceed despite potential obstacles or doubts.
A1Moregrab
US /ɡræb/
UK /ɡræb/
- Transitive Verb
- To take and hold something quickly
A2Morehead up
US /hɛd ʌp/
UK /hed ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
A1Morehold over
US /hold ˈovɚ/
UK /həuld ˈəuvə/
- Phrasal Verb
- To postpone; delay.
- To retain in a position beyond the usual term.
look at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Morelose control
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
of age
US /əv eɪdʒ/
UK /əv eɪdʒ/
- other
- Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
A2Moreshake
US /ʃek/
UK /ʃeɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- To cause a belief, idea, or feeling to weaken
- Countable Noun
- Drink made by shaking milk with fruit or flavors
A2Moreshot
US /ʃɑt/
UK /ʃɒt/
- Transitive Verb
- To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
- Countable Noun
- An attempt to kick or throw a ball at a goal
A2Morestir
US /stɚ/
UK /stɜ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To arouse (attention or interest)
- To mix e.g. food by making circular movements
- Uncountable Noun
- Attention or interest aroused by an event
B1Morethink about
US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/
UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To consider something carefully.
- To remember or call to mind.
A1Moreto the left
US
UK
- Phrase
- In or toward the left direction.
- Situated on the left side of.
too heavy
US
UK
- Adjective
- Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
- Excessively burdensome or difficult to manage.
Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- hold over: To postpone; delay.
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
- lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
- baby up: To treat someone with extra care or protectiveness like a baby.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
- too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- leave: To go away from; depart
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- degree: Amount or extent of something
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- diaper: Towel/paper for baby's bottom for urine/feces
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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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A pediatrician shows you how to calm a crying baby
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Ray Du posted on 2015/12/03Ever wonder how to soothe a fussy baby? A pediatrician shares his expert techniques, including the famous 'Hold,' in this practical demonstration perfect for new parents! You'll pick up useful phrases for daily caregiving and learn simple sentence structures you can use right away.
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