Vocabulary

  • around the world: In or to many countries.
  • have to: Must do
  • on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
  • subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
  • divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
  • rage: Strong or violent anger
  • section: A part of a whole
  • witness: To see the signing of an official document
  • resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
  • click: To work well with someone or something
  • silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
  • ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
  • digital: Using electronic signals or computers
  • racism: Belief that people of other races are bad/inferior
  • channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
  • important: Having power or authority
  • terrible: Very bad; horrible
  • button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
  • act: To behave in a certain way
  • custody: Legal right to be responsible and care for a child
  • brutality: Extremely mean or violent act or treatment
  • grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
  • province: Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • torn: To move very quickly, often with carelessness
  • service: Work that a person does to assist others
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
  • feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • firsthand: Received directly from a source
  • sue: Person's name
  • global: Concerning, involving, affecting all of something
  • people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
  • death: When someone dies; the end of life
  • rubble: Rough, broken stones from destroyed building
  • artist: A person skilled and creative in art e.g. painter
  • local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
  • show: To be easily seen or displayed
  • mural: Art that is painted directly on a wall
  • unite: To join or come together for the same goal
  • man: Humans in general, including male and female
  • voice: Ability to sing well
  • war: Situation where armies fight each other
  • spruce: Evergreen tree with needle-like leaves
  • latino: Person with a Spanish-speaking background
  • likeness: Similarity; resemblance; portrait
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    • around the world

      US /əˈraʊnd ði wɜrld/

      UK /əˈraund ðə wɜː(r)ld/

      • Phrase
      • In or to many countries.
      • In various places throughout the world.
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    • artist

      US /ˈɑrtɪst/

      UK /ˈɑ:tɪst/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A person skilled and creative in art e.g. painter
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    • brutality

      US /bruˈtælɪti/

      UK /bru:'tælətɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Extremely mean or violent act or treatment
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    • button

      US /ˈbʌtn/

      UK /'bʌtn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
      • Switch activated by pressing
      • Transitive Verb
      • To fasten e.g. a shirt, coat
      • To suppress or restrain (feelings, etc.).
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    • channel

      US /ˈtʃænəl/

      UK /'tʃænl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
      • TV or radio station or its programs
      • Transitive Verb
      • To dig a long hole for carrying water
      • To send (e.g. money) to a certain place or person
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    • custody

      US /ˈkʌstədi/

      UK /ˈkʌstədi/

      • Noun
      • Legal right to be responsible and care for a child
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    • death

      US /dɛθ/

      UK /deθ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • When someone dies; the end of life
      • The cause or manner of someone dying.
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    • divide

      US /dɪˈvaɪd/

      UK /dɪ'vaɪd/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
      • To separate something into equal pieces
      • Noun
      • A separation or distinction.
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    • ensure

      US /ɛnˈʃʊr/

      UK /ɪn'ʃʊə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something sure, certain, or safe
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    • firsthand

      US /'fɜ:st'hænd/

      UK /'fɜ:st'hænd/

      • Adjective
      • Received directly from a source
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    • global

      US /ˈgloʊbl/

      UK /ˈgləʊbl/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning, involving, affecting all of something
      • Of, affecting, or involving the entire world
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • latino

      US /læ'ti:noʊ/

      UK /læ'ti:nəʊ/

      • Noun
      • Person with a Spanish-speaking background
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    • likeness

      US /ˈlaɪknɪs/

      UK /ˈlaɪknəs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Similarity; resemblance; portrait
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    • local

      US /ˈloʊkl/

      UK /ˈləʊkl/

      • Noun
      • Bus or train, that stops at most stations
      • People who live in the area being discussed
      • Adjective
      • Relating to a particular area, city, or town
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    • mural

      US /ˈmjʊrəl/

      UK /'mjʊərəl/

      • Adjective
      • Art that is painted directly on a wall
      • Noun
      • Art that is painted directly on a wall
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    • on the street

      US /ɑn ði strit/

      UK /ɔn ðə stri:t/

      • Phrase
      • Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
      • Available or circulating, especially illegally or unofficially.
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    • province

      US /ˈprɑvɪns/

      UK /'prɒvɪns/

      • Noun
      • Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
      • Area a country is divided into outside the capital
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    • racism

      US /ˈreˌsɪzəm/

      UK /ˈreɪsɪzəm/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Belief that people of other races are bad/inferior
      • Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people on the basis of their membership in a particular racial or ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized.
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    • rage

      US /reɪdʒ/

      UK /reɪdʒ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Strong or violent anger
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To act or speak with strong or violent anger
      • To move violently, like a storm
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    • resonate

      US /ˈrɛzəˌnet/

      UK /'rezəneɪt/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
      • (E.g. of a bell) to sound clearly for a long time
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    • rubble

      US /ˈrʌbəl/

      UK /ˈrʌbl/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Rough, broken stones from destroyed building
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    • section

      US / ˈsɛkʃən/

      UK /'sekʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A part of a whole
      • Specific group of people from a larger group
      • Transitive Verb
      • To divide something into smaller parts
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    • silence

      US /ˈsaɪləns/

      UK /'saɪləns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • State of being quiet and not talking for a time
      • When there is not sound or noise; complete quiet
      • Transitive Verb
      • To stop the noise that something is making
      • To prevent someone from expressing thoughts
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    • spruce

      US /sprus/

      UK /spru:s/

      • Countable Noun
      • Evergreen tree with needle-like leaves
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To bathe and get ready to go somewhere formal
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    • subscribe

      US /səbˈskraɪb/

      UK /səb'skraɪb/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To regularly pay to receive a service
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    • sue

      US /su/

      UK /su:/

      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      • Transitive Verb
      • To take legal action against someone
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    • terrible

      US /ˈtɛrəbəl/

      UK /ˈterəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Very bad; horrible
      • Causing great fear; frightening
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    • torn

      US /tɔrn, torn/

      UK /tɔ:n/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move very quickly, often with carelessness
      • To remove something forcibly or roughly
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    • unite

      US /juˈnaɪt/

      UK /juˈnaɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To join or come together for the same goal
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    • war

      US /wɔr/

      UK /wɔ:(r)/

      • Noun
      • Situation where armies fight each other
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    • witness

      US /ˈwɪtnɪs/

      UK /'wɪtnəs/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To see the signing of an official document
      • To see an event take place (usually a crime)
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person who was present to see an event take place
      • Evidence or proof of something
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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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