Vocabulary

  • at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
  • in some places: In certain locations or areas, but not all.
  • other places: Different locations or areas
  • no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
  • around the world: In or to many countries.
  • night: Time when sun does not shine
  • light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
  • fishing: To go fishing with a net or hook
  • blue: Color of the clear sky
  • city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
  • live: To be alive
  • big: Popular
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
  • electric: Creating a feeling of excitement
  • gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
  • bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
  • line: Border that divides two places or regions
  • instrument: Gauge for measuring something, e.g. temperature
  • oil: A liquid used for frying foods
  • collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
  • detailed: Developed or made with great care
  • sky: The place where we see clouds above us
  • space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
  • matter: To be of great importance; to count
  • call: A order or request for action
  • human: A person; a man, woman or child
  • shine: To point a light in a certain direction
  • explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
  • dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
  • burn: To destroy with fire
  • political: Being active or interested in government matters
  • produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
  • alive: Living; not dead
  • planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
  • design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
  • natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
  • land: Region or country
  • satellite: Device sent into space that aids communication
  • flame: To glow
  • brightly: In a happy manner
  • daylight: Light of the sun during the day
  • newly: Very recently; just done or made
  • remarkably: In an interesting or unexpected manner
  • faint: To suddenly become unconscious and fall down
  • polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
  • acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
  • dense: Very thick and difficult to see, get through
  • distinguish: To make something clearly different from others
  • visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
  • bind: To cover a wound, as with a bandage
  • darkness: The state or quality of being dark in color
  • impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
  • settlement: Official agreement that ends an argument
  • resemble: To be similar to in looks or manner
  • exploration: Act of examining something to learn about it
  • perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
  • solitary: Done alone; spending a lot of time alone
  • byproduct: A waste product made from making something else
  • composite: Made of more than one different part
  • orbiting: To go around another object (often in space)
  • marble: A hard type of stone, often used in monuments
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    • acquire

      US /əˈkwaɪr/

      UK /ə'kwaɪə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To get or earn something by thinking or working
      • To develop or learn a skill, habit, or quality.
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    • alive

      US /əˈlaɪv/

      UK /ə'laɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Living; not dead
      • Active; energetic; full of life.
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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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    • at night

      US /æt naɪt/

      UK /æt nait/

      • Phrase
      • During the night; in the nighttime.
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    • bind

      US /baɪnd/

      UK /baɪnd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cover a wound, as with a bandage
      • To put pages and a cover together to create a book
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    • bright

      US /braɪt/

      UK /braɪt/

      • Adjective
      • Cheerful and happy (manner)
      • (Of color) light and easy to see; vivid
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    • brightly

      US /ˈbraɪtlɪ/

      UK /'braɪtlɪ/

      • Adverb
      • In a happy manner
      • With a lot of light
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    • byproduct

      US /ˈbaɪˌprɑdəkt/

      UK /'baɪˌprɒdʌkt/

      • Noun
      • A waste product made from making something else
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    • collect

      US /kəˈlɛkt/

      UK /kəˈlekt/

      • Adverb
      • By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
      • Transitive Verb
      • To ask for money, e.g. for a charity
      • To gather things, people together in one place
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    • composite

      US /kəmˈpɑzɪt/

      UK /'kɒmpəzɪt/

      • Adjective
      • Made of more than one different part
      • Noun
      • Something made up of more than one different part
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    • darkness

      US /ˈdɑrknɪs/

      UK /'dɑ:knəs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • The state or quality of being dark in color
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    • daylight

      US /ˈdeˌlaɪt/

      UK /ˈdeɪlaɪt/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Light of the sun during the day
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    • dense

      US /dɛns/

      UK /dens/

      • Adjective
      • Very thick and difficult to see, get through
      • Hard to understand
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    • distinguish

      US /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/

      UK /dɪˈstɪŋgwɪʃ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something clearly different from others
      • To make noticeable or different; to set apart.
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    • dot

      US /dɑt/

      UK /dɒt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To place small amounts/things in various places
      • To mark something by placing a small, round spot
      • Noun
      • Small round mark
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    • electric

      US /ɪˈlɛktrɪk/

      UK /ɪˈlektrɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Creating a feeling of excitement
      • Using electricity
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    • exploration

      US /ˌɛkspləˈreʃən/

      UK /ˌekspləˈreɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act of examining something to learn about it
      • The action of exploring an unfamiliar area
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    • explore

      US /ɪkˈsplɔr/

      UK /ɪk'splɔ:(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To examine something in detail to learn about it
      • To travel to a place to discover more about it
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    • faint

      US /fent/

      UK /feɪnt/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To suddenly become unconscious and fall down
      • Adjective
      • Lacking strength; weak; lacking clarity
      • Very small, as in a chance or hope
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    • fishing

      US /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/

      UK /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To go fishing with a net or hook
      • Uncountable Noun
      • The act of catching fish
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    • flame

      US /flem/

      UK /fleɪm/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To glow
      • To burn or glow in a fire
      • Noun
      • The red part you can see in fire
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    • gas

      US /ɡæs/

      UK /ɡæs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
      • Fuel used for cooking, heating houses etc.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To kill or disable someone with poisoned air
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    • impact

      US /ˈɪmˌpækt/

      UK /'ɪmpækt/

      • Noun
      • A striking effect or result to hit with force
      • Act or force of one thing hitting something else
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To hit or strike someone or something with force
      • To have a strong effect on someone or something.
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    • in some places

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • In certain locations or areas, but not all.
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    • instrument

      US /ˈɪnstrəmənt/

      UK /'ɪnstrəmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Gauge for measuring something, e.g. temperature
      • Legal document
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    • marble

      US /ˈmɑrbəl/

      UK /'mɑ:bl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A hard type of stone, often used in monuments
      • Adjective
      • Made of or resembling marble.
      • Having a veined or swirled appearance like marble.
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    • newly

      US /ˈnuli, ˈnju-/

      UK /ˈnu:li:, ˈnju:-/

      • Adverb
      • Very recently; just done or made
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    • no matter

      US

      UK

      • Conjunction
      • Regardless of; it does not matter.
      • Adverb
      • Regardless of; it is not important
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    • oil

      US /ɔɪl/

      UK /ɔɪl/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • A liquid used for frying foods
      • Thick, black liquid in the ground used as fuel
      • Transitive Verb
      • To add a liquid for frying foods
      • To put liquid in a machine so it will run smoothly
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    • orbiting

      US /'ɔ:bɪtɪŋ/

      UK /'ɔ:bɪtɪŋ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To go around another object (often in space)
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    • other places

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Different locations or areas
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    • perspective

      US /pɚˈspɛktɪv/

      UK /pə'spektɪv/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
      • Ability to understand what is important in life
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    • planet

      US /ˈplænɪt/

      UK /'plænɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • One of the bodies that orbit the sun
      • A different world or sphere of existence.
      • Proper Noun
      • The earth.
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    • polar

      US /ˈpolɚ/

      UK /ˈpəʊlə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
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    • political

      US /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/

      UK /pəˈlɪtɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • Being active or interested in government matters
      • Diplomatic
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    • remarkably

      US /rɪˈmɑrkəblɪ/

      UK /rɪ'mɑ:kəblɪ/

      • Adverb
      • In an interesting or unexpected manner
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    • resemble

      US /rɪˈzɛmbəl/

      UK /rɪˈzembl/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be similar to in looks or manner
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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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    • settlement

      US /ˈsɛtlmənt/

      UK /ˈsetlmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Official agreement that ends an argument
      • Payment of all money that is owed for something
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    • shine

      US /ʃaɪn/

      UK /ʃaɪn/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To point a light in a certain direction
      • To make or produce a bright light
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something clean by using a polish
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    • sky

      US /skaɪ/

      UK /skaɪ/

      • Noun
      • The place where we see clouds above us
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    • solitary

      US /ˈsɑlɪˌtɛri/

      UK /'sɒlətrɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Done alone; spending a lot of time alone
      • Noun
      • A punishment to keep a person alone in a cell
      • A person who chooses to live alone
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    • visible

      US /ˈvɪzəbəl/

      UK /ˈvɪzəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Can see, easily seen or understood
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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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