Words#
appear v. /əˈpɪə/ #
She often appears on the stage in a bright red dress.
How did you appear in front of us?
You must have appeared on the stage in a blue dress yesterday evening.
Does she often appear on the stage?
stage n. /steɪd͡ʒ/ #
on the stage
This stage was built by my father.
Have you ever been on that stage?
A large group of pop singers are giving a performance on the stage.
The stage is being cleaned right now.
bright adj. + color + n. /bɹaɪt/ #
If you park your car in the wrong area, you will find a bright green ticket on your car.
She often appears in a bright red dress.
This bright green skirt is the most beautiful one I’ve ever bought.
You must pay attention to that bright blue traffic sign when you are driving.
stocking n. /ˈstɑkɪŋ/ #
She asked me to buy some stockings for her.
That actress often appears in long black stockings.
Do you have extra stockings in your room?
I saw a thief wearing a long black stocking on his head yesterday.
sock n. /sɒk/ #
This blue cheese reminds me of my socks.
Those socks smell terrible.
grown-up#
I don’t want to sit with the grown-ups.
Why don’t you want to sit with the grown-ups?
Expressions#
at least#
I didn’t finish all my homework, but at least I completed the math part.
We failed, but at least we tried.
Even if we are late, at least we arrived safely.
In spite of this#
In spite of this, she still managed to solve the problem.
It was raining. In spite of this, we still went hiking.
I have no partner learning English with me together. In spite of this, I learn English by myself.
take part in#
I have to take part in a new play soon.
She often takes part in events on weekends.
He refused to take part in the argument.
it must be terrible to do sth.#
It must be terrible to take part in a play with her.
It must be wonderful to go hiking with my friends.
It must be hard to park your car in that area.