Vocabulary

  • in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
  • old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
  • of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
  • in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
  • at least: As a minimum
  • speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
  • from beginning to end: Throughout the entire time or process; completely.
  • wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
  • game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
  • door: You walk through this when you go in a room
  • fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
  • fun: Amusing and enjoyable
  • problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
  • good: Proper, appropriate or right
  • cup: Small round container used for drinking
  • go: To attend or be at a place
  • to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
  • worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
  • find: To become aware of something that is happening
  • gaming: Betting money on sports, horses, games etc.
  • mom: A slang term for mother
  • big: Popular
  • speak: To be able to use a certain language
  • grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
  • finger: One of the five long parts of the hand
  • puzzle: To be a challenge to understand; confuse
  • fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
  • fan: To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
  • bring: To take or go with someone to a place
  • magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
  • song: Distinctive series of sounds made by a bird
  • clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
  • hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
  • sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
  • turn: To become (a particular age)
  • story: One of many floors or levels in a building
  • disable: To cause something to be unable to act normally
  • mild: Gentle in nature or behavior
  • destination: The place you are traveling to
  • application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
  • solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
  • monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
  • switch: A change or shift from one method to another
  • plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
  • perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
  • shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
  • step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
  • lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
  • define: To explain the meaning of words
  • trap: Device used for catching animals
  • exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
  • technically: In an exact and particular manner
  • sadly: In a way that makes you sad; unfortunately
  • gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
  • theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
  • release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
  • classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
  • perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
  • problematic: Being difficult to deal with or fix
  • evolve: To develop certain features
  • flair: Natural ability to do something well
  • repetitive: Doing or saying the same things many times
  • prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
  • equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
  • plague: To cause to have continual problems with something
  • summon: To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
  • apocalypse: Great disaster; complete destruction
  • isometric: Related by an isometry; of or involving muscular contraction in which tension increases while length remains constant; having equal dimensions or measurements; of a crystal system characterized by three equal axes at right angles
  • discerning: To be able to tell differences, see shapes, etc.
  • flipping: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
  • overdue: Past the date you should do something
  • suffice: To be enough to do something
  • gameplay: The plot of a computer or video game
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    • apocalypse

      US /əˈpɑkəˌlɪps/

      UK /əˈpɒkəlɪps/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Great disaster; complete destruction
      • A disclosure of something hidden from the majority of mankind.
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    • application

      US /ˌæplɪˈkeʃən/

      UK /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Software program, e.g. for smart phone
      • Process of spreading a substance over a surface
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    • at least

      US /æt list/

      UK /æt li:st/

      • Adverb
      • As a minimum
      • Not less than
      • Phrase
      • No less than; at the minimum
      • Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
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    • classic

      US / ˈklæsɪk/

      UK /'klæsɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Having a simple, basic design or style
      • (Of song, etc.) popular and famous for a long time
      • Noun
      • Something popular or famous for a long time
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    • define

      US /dɪˈfaɪn/

      UK /dɪ'faɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To explain the meaning of words
      • To set or mark the limits of something
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    • destination

      US /ˌdɛstəˈneʃən/

      UK /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃn/

      • Noun
      • The place you are traveling to
      • A place regarded as worth visiting or traveling to.
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    • disable

      US /dɪsˈebəl/

      UK /dɪs'eɪbl/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause something to be unable to act normally
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    • discerning

      US /dɪˈsɜ:rnɪŋ/

      UK /dɪˈsɜ:nɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be able to tell differences, see shapes, etc.
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    • equivalent

      US /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/

      UK /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/

      • Adjective
      • Equal to something in value, use or meaning
      • Having the same meaning or significance.
      • Noun
      • Thing like another in quality, quantity or degree
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    • evolve

      US /ɪˈvɑlv/

      UK /ɪ'vɒlv/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To develop certain features
      • To develop or change slowly over time
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    • exclusive

      US /ɪkˈsklusɪv/

      UK /ɪk'sklu:sɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Being available only to people with a lot of money
      • Available to only a particular person, group
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    • fan

      US /fæn/

      UK /fæn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
      • To use a device to cool yourself, something
      • Countable Noun
      • Thing you wave in front of your face to stay cool
      • Someone who admires a famous person, sport etc.
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    • fine

      US /faɪn/

      UK /faɪn/

      • Adjective
      • Good, acceptable or satisfactory
      • Of high quality; made with great skill
      • Countable Noun
      • Money you have to pay because you broke a rule
      • (at the end of a piece of music) the end
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    • flair

      US /fler/

      UK /fleə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Natural ability to do something well
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    • flipping

      US /'flɪpɪŋ/

      UK /ˈflɪpɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
      • To move into a different position quickly
      • Adjective
      • Used to express mild annoyance or anger.
      • A mild form of expletive, used for emphasis or annoyance.
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    • from beginning to end

      US /frʌm bɪˈgɪnɪŋ tə ɛnd/

      UK /frɒm bɪˈgɪnɪŋ tə end/

      • other
      • Throughout the entire time or process; completely.
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    • gameplay

      US /'ɡeɪmpleɪ/

      UK /'ɡeɪmpleɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • The plot of a computer or video game
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    • gaming

      US /ˈɡemɪŋ/

      UK /'ɡeɪmɪŋ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Betting money on sports, horses, games etc.
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    • gear

      US /ɡɪr/

      UK /ɡɪə(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To aim at or prepare yourself for something
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A speed selector connected to an engine
      • Special clothes you use for a purpose
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    • grammar

      US /ˈɡræmɚ/

      UK /ˈgræmə(r)/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
      • Rules explaining how words are used in a language
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    • in theory

      US /ɪn ˈθiəri/

      UK /in ˈθiəri/

      • Adverb
      • According to the stated ideas or principles
      • Phrase
      • According to the theoretical possibilities rather than actual practice.
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    • in turn

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      UK

      • Adverb
      • One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
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    • lane

      US /len/

      UK /leɪn/

      • Noun
      • Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
      • Narrow way or road, often with steep sides
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    • magic

      US /ˈmædʒɪk/

      UK /'mædʒɪk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
      • Performance of tricks for entertainment
      • Adjective
      • Concerning or involving tricks for entertainment
      • Being able to produce good results or success
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    • mild

      US /maɪld/

      UK /maɪld/

      • Adjective
      • Gentle in nature or behavior
      • Being neither too cold nor too hot
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    • monster

      US /ˈmɑnstɚ/

      UK /'mɒnstə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large frightening imaginary creature
      • Very evil person
      • Adjective
      • Very large
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    • of old

      US /ʌv oʊld/

      UK /əv əuld/

      • other
      • From a long time ago; in the past.
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    • old school

      US /old skul/

      UK /əuld sku:l/

      • Adjective
      • Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
      • Referring to an earlier, more traditional style of music, especially hip-hop or rap.
      • Noun
      • A traditional method or approach.
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    • overdue

      US /ˌoʊvərˈdu:/

      UK /ˌəʊvəˈdju:/

      • Adjective
      • Past the date you should do something
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    • perfectly

      US /ˈpəfɪktli/

      UK /ˈpɜ:fɪktli/

      • Adverb
      • In a faultless manner; without mistakes
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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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    • plague

      US /pleɡ/

      UK /pleɪɡ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause to have continual problems with something
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • (Deadly) disease passing rapidly between people
      • An unusually large number of insects or animals infesting a place and causing damage.
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    • plenty

      US /ˈplɛnti/

      UK /'plentɪ/

      • Pronoun
      • When there is not too little of something; a lot
      • Uncountable Noun
      • A large or sufficient amount or quantity; abundance.
      • A lot of something
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    • prior

      US /ˈpraɪɚ/

      UK /'praɪə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Existing or coming earlier in time
      • (Of a claim, etc.) more important than another one
      • Noun
      • Monk or priest in charge of a monastery
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    • problematic

      US /ˌprɑbləˈmætɪk/

      UK /ˌprɒbləˈmætɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Being difficult to deal with or fix
      • Of a doubtful or uncertain nature.
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    • puzzle

      US /ˈpʌzəl/

      UK /'pʌzl/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To be a challenge to understand; confuse
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something challenging to explain or understand
      • Game requiring the player to find an answer
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    • release

      US /rɪ'li:s/

      UK /rɪ'li:s/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To free someone from a responsibility or burden
      • To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
      • Noun
      • Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
      • Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
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    • repetitive

      US /rɪˈpɛtɪtɪv/

      UK /rɪˈpetətɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Doing or saying the same things many times
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    • shoot

      US /ʃut/

      UK /ʃu:t/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To kick or throw a ball at a goal
      • To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
      • Countable Noun
      • Emerging new part of a plant
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    • solve

      US /sɑ:lv/

      UK /sɒlv/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
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    • speak to

      US /spik tu/

      UK /spi:k tu:/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To address or communicate with someone.
      • To indicate or suggest something; to be relevant to.
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    • suffice

      US /səˈfaɪs/

      UK /səˈfaɪs/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be enough to do something
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    • summon

      US /ˈsʌmən/

      UK /'sʌmən/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
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    • switch

      US /swɪtʃ/

      UK /swɪtʃ/

      • Noun
      • A change or shift from one method to another
      • Thing you move to turn electrical items on or off
      • Transitive Verb
      • To exchange or replace something for another thing
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    • technically

      US /ˈtɛknɪkl:ɪ/

      UK /ˈteknɪkli/

      • Adverb
      • In an exact and particular manner
      • With technical skill or expertise.
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    • theory

      US /ˈθiəri, ˈθɪri/

      UK /ˈθiəri/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
      • An idea or belief about something
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    • trap

      US /træp/

      UK /træp/

      • Countable Noun
      • Device used for catching animals
      • Vehicle pulled by a single horse
      • Transitive Verb
      • To use a device to catch animals or people
      • To hold, e.g. a nerve, so that it cannot move
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    • wait for

      US /wet fɔr/

      UK /weit fɔ:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To wait until someone comes, or something happens
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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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