Vocabulary

  • little man: A man of short stature.
  • hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
  • progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
  • suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
  • journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
  • surface: To give (road) a top layer
  • guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
  • dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
  • hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
  • mind: To be bothered or upset by something
  • sharp: Person's name
  • slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
  • bring: To take or go with someone to a place
  • closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
  • gravy: Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
  • life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
  • skip: Very large waste disposal bin
  • live: To be alive
  • horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
  • give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
  • good: Proper, appropriate or right
  • chapter: Small local group forming part of a larger one
  • man: Humans in general, including male and female
  • write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
  • book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
  • wait: To delay or not do something until later
  • hobo: Disreputable vagrant
  • read: Person's name
  • whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
  • watery: Having a lot (maybe too much) water
  • juice: Liquids (often squeezed from vegetables, fruit)
  • homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
  • ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
  • bingo: Game of chance played by calling random numbers
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    • bingo

      US /ˈbɪŋgoʊ/

      UK /ˈbɪŋgəʊ/

      • Noun
      • Game of chance played by calling random numbers
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    • closet

      US /ˈklɑzɪt, ˈklɔzɪt/

      UK /'klɒzɪt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Small room or cupboard used for storing things
      • Transitive Verb
      • To go or put someone into a room for some privacy
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    • dip

      US /dɪp/

      UK /dɪp/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To decrease or lower temporarily
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Food or sauce eaten with crackers/raw vegetables
      • Place on surface (e.g. a road) lower than the rest
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    • gravy

      US /ˈɡrevi/

      UK /ˈgreɪvi/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
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    • hang

      US /hæŋ/

      UK /hæŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
      • To kill by putting a rope around neck and dropping
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To float, move softly, or remain in the air
      • To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear
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    • hang on

      US /hæŋ ɑn/

      UK /hæŋ ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To wait for the person you phoned to answer
      • To persevere or persist, especially in a difficult situation.
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    • homework

      US /ˈhomˌwɚk/

      UK /ˈhəumwə:k/

      • Noun
      • Work that a student is given to do at home
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    • horn

      US /hɔ:rn/

      UK /hɔ:n/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Device that makes a loud warning noise
      • (Animals) hard pointed structure growing on heads
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    • journal

      US /ˈdʒɚnəl/

      UK /ˈdʒə:nl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A diary; record of what you do every day
      • Magazine of academic papers
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    • juice

      US /dʒus/

      UK /dʒu:s/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Liquids (often squeezed from vegetables, fruit)
      • Something that supplies power, e.g. electricity
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    • little man

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      UK

      • Countable Noun
      • A man of short stature.
      • An unimportant or insignificant person.
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    • ow

      US /aʊ/

      UK /aʊ/

      • Interjection
      • Sound people make when they are hurt
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    • progress

      US /ˈprɑɡˌrɛs, -rəs, ˈproˌɡrɛs/

      UK /'prəʊɡres/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move forward or toward a place or goal
      • To make progress; develop or improve.
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act of moving forward
      • The process of improving or developing something over a period of time.
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    • sharp

      US /ʃɑrp/

      UK /ʃɑ:p/

      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      • Adjective
      • Being very clear and easy to see
      • (Of clothes) nicely or stylishly
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    • skip

      US /skɪp/

      UK /skɪp/

      • Countable Noun
      • Very large waste disposal bin
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To move forward by taking fast steps and jumps
      • To move rapidly, from one topic to another
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    • slide

      US /slaɪd/

      UK /slaɪd/

      • Noun
      • Part of machines that slides backward and forward
      • Reduction in amount, price, quality
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To pass or move smoothly and rapidly into or out
      • To move smoothly and rapidly over a surface
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    • suppose

      US /səˈpoʊz/

      UK /sə'pəʊz/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To imagine or guess what might happen
      • Conjunction
      • What if
      A2TOEIC
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    • surface

      US /ˈsɚfəs/

      UK /'sɜ:fɪs/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give (road) a top layer
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To appear after being hidden, unseen, or unknown
      • To come to the top of something; emerge
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    • watery

      US /ˈwɔtəri, ˈwɑtə-/

      UK /'wɔ:tərɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Having a lot (maybe too much) water
      A2
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    • whoa

      US /woʊ/

      UK /wəʊ/

      • Interjection
      • Tell someone to do something more slowly
      • An exclamation of surprise, amazement, or shock.
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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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    Ever wondered what magical chaos Star Butterfly gets up to in her secret journal? Dive into this whimsical and chaotic comedy from Star vs. the Forces of Evil to catch some fun situational dialogue and simple sentence structures in action! You'll pick up some great conversational phrases perfect for everyday chats.

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