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  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
  • out of this world: Extremely good or impressive; extraordinary.
  • off the ground: Having started or begun to operate or succeed.
  • in shock: When not enough blood flows round the body
  • ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
  • board: Surface for posting or showing information
  • film: Thin layer that covers something
  • think: To have an idea about something without certainty
  • movie: Motion picture; film
  • look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
  • fun: Amusing and enjoyable
  • feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
  • life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • greatest: Highest in quality
  • catch: Amount of something that has been caught
  • fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
  • play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
  • skate: Flat sea fish
  • dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
  • crazy: Mentally ill; mad
  • real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
  • arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
  • let: To allow someone to do something
  • happen: To take place or occur
  • space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
  • cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
  • sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
  • moment: Very short or brief period of time
  • idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
  • pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
  • technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
  • announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
  • nowadays: At the present time; now
  • shock: The passage of an electricity through the body
  • experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
  • smooth: Moving without stops and starts
  • introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
  • proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
  • ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
  • natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
  • amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
  • awkward: Lacking smooth movement
  • concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
  • satellite: Device sent into space that aids communication
  • extensive: Large; full or complete
  • curve: Smooth rounded line that is not straight
  • lifetime: The time between birth and death
  • balance: Instrument for weighing things
  • incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
  • current: Electricity flowing through wires
  • landmark: Event that marks a change or turning point
  • precedent: A similar action happening before now
  • baffle: To puzzle; to confuse
  • hoverboard: A self-balancing personal transporter consisting of a platform for the feet mounted on two wheels.
  • adamant: Determined not to change your opinion
  • hovering: (Bird/helicopter) to fly staying in one position
  • sideway: From the side; obliquely
  • intuitive: Able to understand by feeling rather than fact
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    • adamant

      US /ˈædəmənt, -ˌmænt/

      UK /ˈædəmənt/

      • Adjective
      • Determined not to change your opinion
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    • amazing

      US /ə'meɪzɪŋ/

      UK /ə'meɪzɪŋ/

      • Adjective
      • Surprising in a pleasing way
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause wonder; to surprise completely
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    • announce

      US /əˈnaʊns/

      UK /əˈnaʊns/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a public statement about a plan, decision
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    • awkward

      US /ˈɔkwəd/

      UK /ˈɔ:kwəd/

      • Adjective
      • Lacking smooth movement
      • Causing embarrassment or trouble
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    • baffle

      US /ˈbæfəl/

      UK /'bæfl/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To puzzle; to confuse
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    • balance

      US /ˈbæləns/

      UK /ˈbæləns/

      • Noun
      • Instrument for weighing things
      • Being stable; having equal weight on both sides
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be steady by having equal weight on both sides
      • To make two or more things equal
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    • concept

      US /ˈkɑnˌsɛpt/

      UK /'kɒnsept/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Abstract idea of something or how it works
      • A plan or intention; a conception.
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    • crazy

      US /ˈkrezi/

      UK /'kreɪzɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Mentally ill; mad
      • Not being sensible or practical
      • Noun
      • Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
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    • current

      US /ˈkɚrənt, ˈkʌr-/

      UK /'kʌrənt/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Electricity flowing through wires
      • Movement of water in a river, or air in the sky
      • Adjective
      • Happening or being in the present time
      • In general use or accepted by most people.
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    • curve

      US /kɚv/

      UK /kə:v/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Smooth rounded line that is not straight
      • A distribution of statistical data represented graphically.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something bend into a rounded shape
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    • extensive

      US /ɪkˈstɛnsɪv/

      UK /ɪkˈstensɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Large; full or complete
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    • film

      US /fɪlm/

      UK /fɪlm/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Thin layer that covers something
      • Movie
      • Transitive Verb
      • To record moving action with a camera
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    • greatest

      US /'greɪtɪst/

      UK /'greɪtɪst/

      • Adjective
      • Highest in quality
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    • hovering

      US /'hɒvərɪŋ/

      UK /'hɒvərɪŋ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • (Bird/helicopter) to fly staying in one position
      • To stay close to an area or place
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    • in shock

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • When not enough blood flows round the body
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    • incredibly

      US /ɪnˈkrɛdəblɪ/

      UK /ɪnˈkredəbli/

      • Adverb
      • To a great degree; very; amazingly
      • Extremely; so much so it is hard to believe
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    • intuitive

      US /ɪnˈtuɪtɪv, -ˈtju-/

      UK /ɪnˈtju:ɪtɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Able to understand by feeling rather than fact
      • Easy to use and understand.
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    • landmark

      US /ˈlændmɑ:rk/

      UK /ˈlændmɑ:k/

      • Noun
      • Event that marks a change or turning point
      • Easily recognizable structure that is easy to see
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    • lifetime

      US /ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm/

      UK /ˈlaɪftaɪm/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • The time between birth and death
      • An opportunity that is unlikely to occur again.
      • Adjective
      • Lasting for the duration of someone's life or the existence of something.
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    • nowadays

      US /ˈnaʊəˌdez/

      UK /ˈnaʊədeɪz/

      • Adverb
      • At the present time; now
      • Noun
      • The current period of time; the present.
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    • of course

      US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/

      UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/

      • Adverb
      • Sure ; Certainly
      • Phrase
      • For sure; certainly
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    • off the ground

      US /ɔf ði ɡraʊnd/

      UK /ɔf ðə ɡraund/

      • Phrase
      • Having started or begun to operate or succeed.
      • Airborne; having left the ground.
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    • out of this world

      US /aʊt əv ðɪs wɝld/

      UK /aut əv ðɪs wɜ:ld/

      • other
      • Extremely good or impressive; extraordinary.
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    • precedent

      US /ˈprɛsɪdənt/

      UK /ˈpresɪdənt/

      • Countable Noun
      • A similar action happening before now
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    • proud

      US /praʊd/

      UK /praʊd/

      • Adjective
      • Very good; worthy of making one pleased
      • Having or showing respect for yourself; having dignity.
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    • satellite

      US /ˈsætlˌaɪt/

      UK /'sætəlaɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Device sent into space that aids communication
      • Natural object in space that moves around another
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    • shock

      US /ʃɑ:k/

      UK /ʃɒk/

      • Noun
      • The passage of an electricity through the body
      • Sudden bad feeling caused by something unexpected
      • Transitive Verb
      • To affect someone with an electrical current
      • To cause great surprise, horror, or anger
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    • skate

      US /sket/

      UK /skeɪt/

      • Noun
      • Flat sea fish
      • Boot with a metal blade attached to the bottom
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To slide on ice wearing boots with a metal blade
      • To slide on a surface, e.g. ice
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    • smooth

      US /smuð/

      UK /smu:ð/

      • Adjective
      • Moving without stops and starts
      • Pleasant and flat to touch, not rough
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something rough feel flat, e.g. by ironing
      • To spread a substance over a surface
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    • technology

      US /tɛkˈnɑlədʒi/

      UK /tek'nɒlədʒɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
      • Machinery and equipment developed from scientific knowledge.
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    • thanks to

      US /θæŋks tu/

      UK /θæŋks tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Because of; as a result of.
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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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