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ballet [ˈbæleɪ]
Ballet is a type of very skilled and artistic dancing with carefully planned movements.
grace [greɪs]
If someone moves with grace, they move in a smooth, controlled, and attractive way.
soak [səʊk]
If a liquid soaks something or if you soak something with a liquid, the liquid makes the thing very wet.
drip [drɪp]
A drip is a small individual drop of a liquid.
bang [bæŋ]
A bang is a sudden loud noise such as the noise of an explosion.
frighten [ˈfraɪtn]
If something or someone frightens you, they cause you to suddenly feel afraid, anxious, or nervous.
The rain is still a long way off
Easy as pie
naughty [ˈnɔ:ti]
If you say that a child is naughty, you mean that they behave badly or do not do what they are told.
soapy [ˈsəʊpi]
Something that is soapy is full of soap or covered with soap.
bonnet [ˈbɒnɪt]
The bonnet of a car is the metal cover over the engine at the front.
hose [həʊz]
A hose is a long, flexible pipe made of rubber or plastic. Water is directed through a hose in order to do things such as put out fires, clean cars, or water gardens.
lettuce [ˈletɪs]
A lettuce is a plant with large green leaves that is the basic ingredient of many salads.
yuck [jʌk]
used to show that you think sth is disgusting or unpleasant
tuck in [tʌk in]
to eat a lot of food, especially when it is done quickly and with enthusiasm
appetite [ˈæpɪtaɪt]
Your appetite is your desire to eat.
peg [peg]
A peg is a small hook or knob that is attached to a wall or door and is used for hanging things on.
campfire [ˈkæmpfaɪə(r)]
an outdoor fire made by people who are sleeping outside or living in a tent
splendid [ˈsplendɪd]
If you say that something is splendid, you mean that it is very good.
snore [snɔ:(r)]
When someone who is asleep snores, they make a loud noise each time they breathe.
fierce [fɪəs]
A fierce animal or person is very aggressive or angry.
worn out [wɔ:n aut]
Someone who is worn out is extremely tired after hard work or a difficult or unpleasant experience.
witch [wɪtʃ]
A witch is a man or woman who claims to have magic powers and to be able to use them for good or bad purposes.
clown [klaʊn]
A clown is a performer in a circus who wears funny clothes and bright make-up, and does silly things in order to make people laugh.
reflection [rɪˈflekʃn]
A reflection is an image that you can see in a mirror or in glass or water.
shiver [ˈʃɪvə(r)]
When you shiver, your body shakes slightly because you are cold or frightened.
Shiver me timbers
throne [θrəʊn]
A throne is a decorative chair used by a king, queen, or emperor on important official occasions.
crown [kraʊn]
A crown is a circular ornament, usually made of gold and jewels, which a king or queen wears on their head at official ceremonies. You can also use crown to refer to anything circular that is worn on someone’s head.
paddling pool [ˈpædlɪŋ pu:l]
A paddling pool is a shallow artificial pool for children to paddle in.
oily [ˈɔɪli]
Something that is oily is covered with oil or contains oil.
yucky [ˈjʌki]
disgusting or very unpleasant
cone [kəʊn]
A cone is a thin, cone-shaped biscuit that is used for holding ice cream. You can also refer to an ice cream that you eat in this way as a cone.
ice lolly [ais ˈlɔli:]
An ice lolly is a piece of flavoured ice or ice cream on a stick.
melt [melt]
When a solid substance melts or when you melt it, it changes to a liquid, usually because it has been heated.
tip [tɪp]
If you tip something somewhere, you pour it there.
What a fuss about nothing
I suppose it is an especially hot day
it just so happens that I do have a dinosaur shaped ice lolly