Vocabulary

  • going on: To continue doing something
  • hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
  • applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
  • blast: To attack someone with words
  • mind: To be bothered or upset by something
  • sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
  • continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
  • purse: Small bag for carrying money and other things
  • amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
  • trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • hold: To agree to keep something for someone
  • knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
  • problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
  • laughter: Action or sound of laughing
  • shutter: Part of a camera that opens to allow in light
  • show: To be easily seen or displayed
  • grunt: To utter a deep sound like that of a pig
  • man: Humans in general, including male and female
  • ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
  • relax: To calm or quiet yourself, or stop worrying
  • speak: To be able to use a certain language
  • growl: To utter a deep sound of anger or hostility
  • sick: Having a physical or mental illness
  • love: Person's name
  • bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
  • bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
  • ponytail: Hair style tied in a clump at the back of the head
  • camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
  • phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
  • indistinctly: In a way not easy to hear, see or define
  • whoo: Sound people make when they are surprised
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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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    • applause

      US /əˈplɔz/

      UK /ə'plɔ:z/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
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    • blast

      US /blæst/

      UK /blɑ:st/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To attack someone with words
      • To destroy something with explosives
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Destructive wave of air from an explosion
      • Strong current of wind
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    • bleep

      US /blip/

      UK /bli:p/

      • Noun
      • Short sound made by an electronic instrument
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    • bless

      US /blɛs/

      UK /bles/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something holy by saying a special prayer
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    • camera

      US /ˈkæmərə, ˈkæmrə/

      UK /'kæmərə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
      • The art or activity of taking photographs or filming.
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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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    • growl

      US /ɡraʊl/

      UK /graʊl/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To utter a deep sound of anger or hostility
      • Noun
      • A deep sound of anger or hostility
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    • grunt

      US /ɡrʌnt/

      UK /grʌnt/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To utter a deep sound like that of a pig
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    • hold on

      US /hold ɑn/

      UK /həuld ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
      • To wait for a short time.
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    • indistinctly

      US /ˌɪndɪ'stɪŋktlɪ/

      UK /ˌɪndɪ'stɪŋktlɪ/

      • Adverb
      • In a way not easy to hear, see or define
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    • knock

      US /nɑk/

      UK /nɒk/

      • Noun
      • Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
      • Action of something solid hitting something hard
      • Transitive Verb
      • To criticize someone in an unreasonable way
      • To hit something to get people's attention
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    • laughter

      US /ˈlæftɚ, ˈlɑf-/

      UK /ˈlɑ:ftə(r)/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Action or sound of laughing
      • The feeling of amusement that makes you laugh.
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    • phone

      US /foʊn/

      UK /fəʊn/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To talk to someone using a telephone
      • Noun
      • Machine used to talk to someone who is far away
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    • ponytail

      US /ˈpoʊniteɪl/

      UK /ˈpəʊniteɪl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Hair style tied in a clump at the back of the head
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    • purse

      US /pɚs/

      UK /pɜ:s/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Small bag for carrying money and other things
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make your lips into a kiss shape
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    • shutter

      US /ˈʃʌtɚ/

      UK /ˈʃʌtə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Part of a camera that opens to allow in light
      • Piece of wood or metal that covers a window
      • Transitive Verb
      • To close a business permanently
      • To close the shutters over a window
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    • trash

      US /træʃ/

      UK /træʃ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Garbage or anything that is worthless
      • Transitive Verb
      • To throw away in the garbage
      • To criticize; claim person/thing is inferior
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    • whoo

      US

      UK

      • Interjection
      • Sound people make when they are surprised
      C2
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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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