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  • going on: To continue doing something
  • at the moment: At this time; now
  • behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
  • in the flesh: In person; physically present.
  • at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
  • same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
  • in arms: Bearing weapons; ready for or engaged in fighting.
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
  • industry: Hard work; being busy working
  • performance: Act of doing something
  • street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
  • pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
  • endurance: Quality of lasting or of being permanent
  • test: To be given a medical examination
  • petition: Request to an authority to change something
  • cosmetic: Serving a decorative rather than a useful purpose
  • animal: A living creature that is not a plant or person
  • legislation: Act or process of writing and passing laws
  • shop: Place to learn how to fix or make things; class
  • delay: To wait some amount of time before doing something
  • enact: To make a bill into law
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    • at the end of the day

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
      • After a day's work or activities.
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    • at the moment

      US

      UK

      • Adverb
      • At this time; now
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    • behind the scenes

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Secretly or without being known to the public.
      • In a position to influence events without any public knowledge.
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    • campaign

      US /kæmˈpen/

      UK /kæm'peɪn/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Series of actions meant to achieve a goal
      • A planned set of military activities intended to achieve a particular objective.
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    • cosmetic

      US /kɑzˈmɛtɪk/

      UK /kɒz'metɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Serving a decorative rather than a useful purpose
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    • delay

      US /dɪˈle/

      UK /dɪˈleɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To wait some amount of time before doing something
      • To do something later than is planned or expected
      • Noun
      • Action of being late or happening later
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    • enact

      US /ɛnˈækt/

      UK /ɪˈnækt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a bill into law
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To act or perform, as in a play
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    • endurance

      US /ɛnˈdʊrəns, -ˈdjʊr-/

      UK /ɪn'djʊərəns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Quality of lasting or of being permanent
      • Ability to continue through difficulty
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    • going on

      US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/

      UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To continue doing something
      • To happen (usually negative)
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    • in arms

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Bearing weapons; ready for or engaged in fighting.
      • Held or carried in someone's arms.
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    • in the flesh

      US /ɪn ði flɛʃ/

      UK /in ðə fleʃ/

      • Phrase
      • In person; physically present.
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    • legislation

      US /ˌlɛdʒɪˈsleʃən/

      UK /ˌledʒɪsˈleɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act or process of writing and passing laws
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    • performance

      US / pɚˈfɔrməns/

      UK /pə'fɔ:məns/

      • Noun
      • Act of doing something
      • Activity done to entertain an audience
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    • petition

      US /pəˈtɪʃən/

      UK /pə'tɪʃn/

      • Noun
      • Request to an authority to change something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To request an authority to make a change
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    • same time

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
      • At the identical time as before; recurring at a fixed hour.
      • Noun
      • An equal duration or period.
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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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