Vocabulary

  • taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
  • take it easy
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
  • for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
  • in a flash: Extremely quickly; instantaneously.
  • be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
  • do without: To manage without having or doing something
  • shake out: To empty something by shaking it.
  • in your dreams: Used to say something is very unlikely or impossible.
  • saved by the bell: Rescued at the last possible moment.
  • turn off
  • have to: Must do
  • under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
  • bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
  • calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
  • hear things: To imagine hearing sounds or voices that are not real.
  • on ice: Kept cold or preserved by ice.
  • cue up: To prepare or line up something to start immediately after another.
  • million pieces: A very large number of individual items or components.
  • right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
  • got to: To arrive at some place
  • show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
  • hang out: To spend time with your friends
  • on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
  • stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
  • out there: In or to a place that is far away
  • literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
  • grab: To take and hold something quickly
  • properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
  • therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
  • dump: To end a romantic relationship
  • suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
  • mean: Average of a set of numbers
  • state: Region within a country, with its own government
  • universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
  • population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
  • planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
  • reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
  • scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
  • mind: To be bothered or upset by something
  • race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
  • hostile: Unwelcoming; showing ill will, as to an enemy
  • target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
  • approval: Agreement that person/thing is acceptable
  • invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
  • countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
  • collective: Business owned or controlled by its workers
  • transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
  • single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
  • solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
  • kind: In a caring and helpful manner
  • evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
  • control: A device designed to operate a machine
  • president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
  • connect: To associate a thing with something else
  • steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
  • wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
  • change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
  • remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
  • space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
  • business: A company formed for making profit
  • trust: To expect confidently
  • focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
  • entity: Something that exists by itself and is real
  • part: Division of a book
  • fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
  • sin: Act that breaks a religious law
  • weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • hive: Place that has a lot of activity in it
  • assimilate: To adapt and become part of a new culture
  • unity: Being in full agreement; being joined together
  • dome: Rounded roof or ceiling shaped like half a ball
  • unify: To bring or join together into one
  • cryptic: Mysterious in meaning; not speaking directly
  • unification: The state of being joined or united or linked
  • whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
  • cannon: Large wheeled gun that fires heavy metal balls
  • nipple: Part of a breast; (on a woman) part baby sucks
  • reconnect: To connect again
  • grandpa: Your mother or father's father
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    • approval

      US /əˈpruvəl/

      UK /əˈpru:vl/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Agreement that person/thing is acceptable
      • Positive opinion of something or someone
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    • assimilate

      US /əˈsɪməˌlet/

      UK /ə'sɪməleɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To adapt and become part of a new culture
      • To absorb and integrate new information
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    • bad idea

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • An unwise or imprudent course of action.
      A2
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    • be with

      US /bi wɪð/

      UK /bi: wið/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
      • To support someone's opinion or cause.
      A1
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    • being with

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
      • Supporting someone's opinion or cause.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • Accompanying someone; spending time with someone.
      • Supporting someone; agreeing with someone.
      A1
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    • calm down

      US /kɑm daʊn/

      UK /kɑ:m daun/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make or become relaxed after being stressed
      A2
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    • cannon

      US /ˈkænən/

      UK /'kænən/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large wheeled gun that fires heavy metal balls
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To hit and bounce off
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    • collective

      US /kəˈlɛktɪv/

      UK /kəˈlektɪv/

      • Noun
      • Business owned or controlled by its workers
      • Adjective
      • Formed by working together as a group
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    • connect

      US /kəˈnɛkt/

      UK /kə'nekt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To associate a thing with something else
      • To join or attach things together
      A2
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    • countless

      US /ˈkaʊntlɪs/

      UK /ˈkaʊntləs/

      • Adjective
      • Being too many to be numbered or imagined
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    • cryptic

      US /ˈkrɪptɪk/

      UK /'krɪptɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Mysterious in meaning; not speaking directly
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    • cue up

      US /kju ʌp/

      UK /kju: ʌp/

      • other
      • To prepare or line up something to start immediately after another.
      B2
      More
    • do without

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To manage without having or doing something
      A1
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    • dome

      US /doʊm/

      UK /dəʊm/

      • Noun
      • Rounded roof or ceiling shaped like half a ball
      B2
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    • dump

      US /dʌmp/

      UK /dʌmp/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To end a romantic relationship
      • To put something somewhere without care
      • Noun
      • A place where waste or garbage is left.
      • A copy of data from one part of a computer system to another.
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    • entity

      US /ˈɛntɪti/

      UK /'entətɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something that exists by itself and is real
      • A thing with distinct and independent existence.
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    • evacuate

      US /ɪˈvækjuˌet/

      UK /ɪ'vækjʊeɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To move people from dangerous to a safe places
      B2
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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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    • focus

      US /ˈfokəs/

      UK /'fəʊkəs/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
      • To keep your attention, concentration on one thing
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Main purpose or center of interest or activity
      • The clarity of an image produced by a lens.
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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.
      A2
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    • got to

      US /ɡɑt tu/

      UK /gɔt tu:/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To arrive at some place
      • To have the opportunity or permission to do something
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To appeal to the emotions of; move
      • To finally begin to start something after a delay
      A1
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    • grab

      US /ɡræb/

      UK /ɡræb/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To take and hold something quickly
      A2
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    • grandpa

      US /ˈɡrændˌpɑ, ˈɡræn-, ˈɡræmˌpɑ, ˈɡræmpə/

      UK /ˈgrænpɑ:/

      • Countable Noun
      • Your mother or father's father
      B2
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    • hang out

      US /hæŋ aʊt/

      UK /hæŋ aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To spend time with your friends
      • To spend times with friends or relax doing nothing
      A2
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hear things

      US /hɪr θɪŋz/

      UK /hɪə θɪŋz/

      • other
      • To imagine hearing sounds or voices that are not real.
      B1
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    • hive

      US /haɪv/

      UK /haɪv/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place that has a lot of activity in it
      • Box used for housing bees
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    • hostile

      US /ˈhɑstəl, -ˌtaɪl/

      UK /ˈhɔstail/

      • Adjective
      • Unwelcoming; showing ill will, as to an enemy
      • Very difficult to live due to harsh conditions
      B1
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    • in a flash

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Extremely quickly; instantaneously.
      • Suddenly and unexpectedly.
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    • in your dreams

      US /ɪn jʊɚ ˈdrimz/

      UK /in jɔ: ˈdri:mz/

      • other
      • Used to say something is very unlikely or impossible.
      B2
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    • invasion

      US /ɪnˈveʒən/

      UK /ɪnˈveɪʒn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Entry into a place to cause harm
      • An unwelcome intrusion into another's domain.
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    • literally

      US /ˈlɪtərəli/

      UK

      • Adverb
      • In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
      • Used for emphasis to describe something that is actually true, often to highlight surprise or intensity.
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    • million pieces

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • A very large number of individual items or components.
      A2
      More
    • nipple

      US /ˈnɪpəl/

      UK /ˈnɪpl/

      • Noun
      • Part of a breast; (on a woman) part baby sucks
      B2
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    • on ice

      US /ɑn aɪs/

      UK /ɒn aɪs/

      • other
      • Kept cold or preserved by ice.
      • other
      • Temporarily postponed or delayed.
      B2
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    • on the table

      US /ɑn ði ˈtebəl/

      UK /ɔn ðə ˈteibl/

      • Phrase
      • Located on the surface of a table.
      • Available for consideration or discussion.
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    • out there

      US /aʊt ðɛr/

      UK /aut ðɛə/

      • Adverb
      • In or to a place that is far away
      • Existing in the universe
      • Adjective
      • Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
      • Existing or available.
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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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    • population

      US /ˌpɑpjəˈleʃən/

      UK /ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
      • A group of individuals of one species living in a particular area.
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    • president

      US /ˈprɛzɪdənt,-ˌdɛnt/

      UK /ˈprezɪdənt/

      • Noun
      • Person in charge of a country, or organization
      • The highest-ranking executive in a corporation or organization.
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    • properly

      US /ˈprɑːpərli/

      UK /ˈprɔpəlɪ/

      • Adverb
      • In an appropriate or correct manner
      • In a way that is suitable or appropriate.
      A2
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    • race

      US /res/

      UK /reɪs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
      • People who share physical features or culture
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To take part in a running or swimming competition
      • To move or go at a very fast pace
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    • reconnect

      US /ˌriːkəˈnekt/

      UK /ˌri:kəˈnekt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To connect again
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    • right back

      US /raɪt bæk/

      UK /rait bæk/

      • Interjection
      • Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
      • Adverb
      • Immediately; very soon after going.
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    • saved by the bell

      US /ˈseɪvd baɪ ðə bɛl/

      UK /ˈseivd bai ðə bel/

      • other
      • Rescued at the last possible moment.
      B2
      More
    • scent

      US /sɛnt/

      UK /sent/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
      • To add smell to something
      • Noun
      • Pleasant smell, as of flowers or perfume
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    • shake out

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To empty something by shaking it.
      • To develop or resolve in a particular way.
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    • show up

      US /ʃo ʌp/

      UK /ʃəu ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
      • To be noticeably better than (someone else)
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    • sin

      US /sɪn/

      UK /sɪn/

      • Noun
      • Act that breaks a religious law
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To do something that breaks a religious law
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    • solve

      US /sɑ:lv/

      UK /sɒlv/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
      A2TOEIC
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    • stop by

      US /stɑp baɪ/

      UK /stɔp bai/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To visit someone or some place for a short time
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    • suck

      US /sʌk/

      UK /sʌk/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
      • Transitive Verb
      • To pull or remove something with great power
      • To attract someone; make someone interested
      B1
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    • take it easy

      US /tek ɪt ˈizi/

      UK /teik it ˈi:zi/

      • Phrase
      A1
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    • taken over

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To gain control of (a company) from someone else
      • To gain control of something.
      A1
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    • talking about

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To discuss a particular topic.
      • To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
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    • target

      US /ˈtɑrɡɪt/

      UK /'tɑ:ɡɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
      • Group you are trying to sell to or influence
      • Transitive Verb
      • To try to influence; direct a message toward
      • (Army) to aim an attack at something
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    • therapy

      US /ˈθɛrəpi/

      UK /'θerəpɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Treatment to help cure an illness
      • Psychological counseling to help resolve personal or emotional problems.
      B2
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    • to let

      US /tu lɛt/

      UK /tu let/

      • Preposition
      • Indicates that a property is available for rent.
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    • transform

      US /trænsˈfɔrm/

      UK /træns'fɔ:m/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To change the shape completely in a good way
      • To convert from one form or substance into another.
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    • trust

      US /trʌst/

      UK /trʌst/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To expect confidently
      • To have confidence or faith
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Wealth or property held by one person for another
      • The belief that someone is honest
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    • turn off

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make someone feel negatively about something
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    • under control

      US /ˈʌndɚ kənˈtrol/

      UK /ˈʌndə kənˈtrəul/

      • Adjective
      • Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
      • Having one's emotions or impulses restrained.
      • Phrase
      • A situation that is being managed effectively.
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    • unification

      US /ˌju:nɪfɪ'keɪʃn/

      UK /ˌju:nɪfɪ'keɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • The state of being joined or united or linked
      C2
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    • unify

      US /ˈjunəˌfaɪ/

      UK /'ju:nɪfaɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To bring or join together into one
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    • unity

      US /ˈjunɪti/

      UK /'ju:nətɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Being in full agreement; being joined together
      • Quality of having parts that fit or work together
      B2
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    • universe

      US /ˈjunəˌvɚs/

      UK /ˈju:nɪvɜ:s/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • All of space that contains planets and stars
      • Things surrounding a person, affecting their life
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    • used to

      US /juzd tu/

      UK /ˈju:st tə/

      • Adjective
      • Did regularly before, but don't do now
      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Have done before, but do not do now
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    • weapon

      US /ˈwɛpən/

      UK /'wepən/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
      • Something that is used for fighting, e.g. a gun
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    • whoa

      US /woʊ/

      UK /wəʊ/

      • Interjection
      • Tell someone to do something more slowly
      • An exclamation of surprise, amazement, or shock.
      C1
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    She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.

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    • 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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