Vocabulary

  • stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
  • loop in: To include someone in a conversation or communication.
  • up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
  • varieties of: Different kinds or types of something.
  • to do with: To be about something; concern
  • way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • tie up: To be occupied or engaged in something
  • move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
  • individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
  • bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • simply: In an easy or clear manner
  • grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
  • stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
  • stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
  • plant: Factory or a place where things are made
  • loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
  • tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
  • tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
  • cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
  • mark: Person's name
  • remove: To get rid of something completely
  • cluster: To come together in a group, flock etc.
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    • cluster

      US /ˈklʌstɚ/

      UK /'klʌstə(r)/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To come together in a group, flock etc.
      • Countable Noun
      • A small group of things
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    • individual

      US /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒuəl/

      UK /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Single person, looked at separately from others
      • A single thing or item, especially when part of a set or group.
      • Adjective
      • Made for use by one single person
      • Having a distinct manner different from others
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    • look at

      US /lʊk æt/

      UK /luk æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use your eyes to focus on something
      • To focus your eyes on something carefully
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    • loop

      US /lup/

      UK /lu:p/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
      • A circle of rope or string to put around something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To put a circle of rope around something
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    • loop in

      US /lup ɪn/

      UK /lu:p ɪn/

      • other
      • To include someone in a conversation or communication.
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    • mark

      US /mɑrk/

      UK /mɑ:k/

      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      • Transitive Verb
      • To put a dirty spot or line on something
      • To give a grade for homework
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    • move on

      US /muv ɑn/

      UK /mu:v ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To decide to change or go to a different place
      • To start talking about something different.
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    • plant

      US /plænt/

      UK /plɑ:nt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Factory or a place where things are made
      • Living thing with leaves and roots growing in soil
      • Transitive Verb
      • To firmly position something (in the ground)
      • To put seeds, flowers, trees in the ground
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    • stake

      US /stek/

      UK /steɪk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
      • Money bet in a game that can be won or lost
      • Transitive Verb
      • To bet or wager on an outcome
      • To risk something important by taking a risk
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    • stay away

      US /ste əˈwe/

      UK /stei əˈwei/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
      • To remain absent from a place or event.
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    • stem

      US /stɛm/

      UK /stem/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
      • Long thin part supporting something e.g. a light
      • Transitive Verb
      • To remove the stem of a flower or fruit
      • To stop something bad from spreading or developing
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    • tie

      US /taɪ/

      UK /taɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To attach things (together) with a string or rope
      • To require someone to be in a specific place
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Item, such as string or wire, used to join things
      • Strong connection between people, countries
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    • tie up

      US /taɪ ʌp/

      UK /tai ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be occupied or engaged in something
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    • tight

      US /taɪt/

      UK /taɪt/

      • Adjective
      • Showing anxiety or anger; tense
      • Positioned physically close together
      • Adverb
      • Firmly; so it can't move
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    • to do with

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      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be about something; concern
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    • up against

      US /ʌp əˈɡenst/

      UK /ʌp əˈɡenst/

      • Phrase
      • Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
      • In close proximity or contact with something.
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    • varieties of

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Different kinds or types of something.
      • A range of different things.
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    • way to go

      US /we tu ɡo/

      UK /wei tu: ɡəu/

      • Interjection
      • An expression of encouragement or approval.
      • An expression of sarcasm after someone has made a mistake.
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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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    Tired of floppy tomato plants? This video shows you the best way to stake and prune your indeterminate tomatoes for a bountiful harvest, using simple techniques like fabric ties! You'll pick up practical gardening vocabulary and learn a daily skill that's perfect for any home gardener.

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