Vocabulary

  • have to: Must do
  • for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
  • work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
  • at school: Present and attending school.
  • in under: Located inside and beneath something.
  • pull off: To manage to succeed
  • going on: To continue doing something
  • routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
  • conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
  • fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
  • imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
  • task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
  • instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
  • complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
  • create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
  • expire: To breathe out
  • break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
  • device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
  • genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
  • illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
  • single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
  • staff: Employees of a company
  • execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
  • patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
  • afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
  • popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
  • understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
  • work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
  • design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
  • machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
  • code: To express information in a series of numbers
  • meet: To provide something that is necessary
  • treason: Crime of trying to overthrow your own government
  • bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
  • enigma: Person or thing that is hard to understand
  • history: Established pattern or record
  • message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
  • war: Situation where armies fight each other
  • spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
  • navy: Very dark shade of blue
  • importance: Being important; having a big effect on
  • mathematician: Student of or teacher of mathematics
  • unbreakable: Impossible to break under ordinary usage
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    • at school

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Present and attending school.
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    • bloody

      US /ˈblʌdi/

      UK /'blʌdɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
      • A word used when swearing or cursing
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    • code

      US /kod/

      UK /kəʊd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To express information in a series of numbers
      • To write a secret message using secret symbols
      • Noun
      • A password made of a set of letters or numbers
      • Set of rules for behavior
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    • conversation

      US /ˌkɑnvɚˈseʃən/

      UK /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Talking with other people; discussion or chat
      • General communication or interaction.
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    • device

      US /dɪˈvaɪs/

      UK /dɪˈvaɪs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
      • Method of doing something; a way
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    • enigma

      US /ɪˈnɪɡmə/

      UK /ɪˈnɪgmə/

      • Noun
      • Person or thing that is hard to understand
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    • execute

      US /ˈɛksɪˌkjut/

      UK /ˈeksɪkju:t/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
      • To perform a plan or action
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    • expire

      US /ɪkˈspaɪr/

      UK /ɪk'spaɪə(r)/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To breathe out
      • To die
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    • fancy

      US /ˈfænsi/

      UK /'fænsɪ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To want to have or do something; feel like
      • To imagine or suppose that something will happen
      • Adjective
      • Unusual and attractive in design
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    • for sure

      US /fɔr ʃʊr/

      UK /fɔ: ʃuə/

      • Adverb
      • Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
      • Used to emphasize a statement.
      • Interjection
      • An expression of strong agreement or affirmation.
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    • genius

      US /ˈdʒinjəs/

      UK /'dʒi:nɪəs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person displaying a high level of intelligence
      • The characteristic spirit of a nation, people, or place.
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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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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • history

      US /ˈhɪstəri/

      UK /'hɪstrɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Established pattern or record
      • Study of past events as an academic subject
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    • illegal

      US /ɪˈliɡəl/

      UK /ɪ'li:ɡl/

      • Adjective
      • Not allowed by the laws or rules
      • Prohibited by law; illicit.
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    • importance

      US /ɪmˈpɔ:rtns/

      UK /ɪmˈpɔ:tns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Being important; having a big effect on
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    • in under

      US

      UK

      • Preposition
      • Located inside and beneath something.
      • Covered or concealed by something.
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    • instantly

      US /ˈɪnstəntli/

      UK /ˈɪnstəntli/

      • Adverb
      • In a manner without delay; immediately
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    • mathematician

      US /ˌmæθəməˈtɪʃən/

      UK /ˌmæθəməˈtɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Student of or teacher of mathematics
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    • message

      US /ˈmɛsɪdʒ/

      UK /'mesɪdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
      • Piece of information that is told/given to someone
      • Transitive Verb
      • To communicate using text
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    • navy

      US /ˈnevi/

      UK /ˈneɪvi/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Very dark shade of blue
      • Armed force consisting of ships, sailors etc.
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    • patience

      US /ˈpeʃəns/

      UK /ˈpeɪʃns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Ability to wait without being annoyed
      • Perseverance; the ability to continue doing something despite difficulties.
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    • pull off

      US /pʊl ɔf/

      UK /pul ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To manage to succeed
      • To remove something quickly or with force.
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    • routine

      US /ruˈtin/

      UK /ru:ˈti:n/

      • Adjective
      • Happening or done regularly or habitually
      • Always the same; boring through lack of variety
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Regular or habitual way of behaving or doing
      • Series of actions that make up a performance
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    • spy

      US /spaɪ/

      UK /spaɪ/

      • Noun
      • Person who gets secret information about an enemy
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To try to get secrets about an enemy country
      • To secretly watch someone or something
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    • task

      US /tæsk/

      UK /tɑ:sk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Big or small piece of work someone has to do
      • Transitive Verb
      • To be given something to do, e.g. wash dishes
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    • treason

      US /ˈtrizən/

      UK /ˈtri:zn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Crime of trying to overthrow your own government
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    • unbreakable

      US /unˈbrekəbəl/

      UK /ʌn'breɪkəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Impossible to break under ordinary usage
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    • war

      US /wɔr/

      UK /wɔ:(r)/

      • Noun
      • Situation where armies fight each other
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    • work together

      US /wɚk təˈɡɛðɚ/

      UK /wə:k təˈɡeðə/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
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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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