Vocabulary

  • care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
  • back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
  • as long as: For the period that; provided that.
  • ring a bell: To sound familiar; to vaguely remember something.
  • on the contrary: In contrast; from the opposite standpoint
  • bring back: To cause to remember
  • in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
  • fall for: To be deceived or tricked by someone
  • assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
  • rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
  • amount: Quantity of something
  • calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
  • contrary: (Of weather) difficult; likely to cause trouble
  • swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
  • fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
  • mind: To be bothered or upset by something
  • suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
  • pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
  • trip: To release an electrical switch
  • uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
  • partially: In part; in some degree; not wholly
  • bring: To take or go with someone to a place
  • hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
  • reject: Goods that are not suitable for sale at full price
  • possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
  • lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
  • puppet: Person or group that is controlled by another
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • cooperate: To work together with, to assist someone
  • know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • inaccurate: Not correct, accurate, or true
  • heir: Person to receive power or money when someone dies
  • stay: To keep trying without giving up
  • special: Being additional or extra
  • people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
  • tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
  • care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
  • incorrect: Being wrong or inaccurate
  • bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
  • lollipop: Candy on a stick
  • baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
  • undeniably: Without question; certainly true
  • cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
  • hulk: Large object, e.g. a boat
  • candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
  • ye: Old word for 'you' in the plural
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    • as long as

      US /æz lɔŋ æz/

      UK /æz lɔŋ æz/

      • Conjunction
      • For the period that; provided that.
      • For the length of time that
      • Preposition
      • On the condition that; providing that.
      • Having the same length as.
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    • assume

      US /əˈsum/

      UK /ə'sju:m/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To act in a false manner to mislead others
      • To believe, based on the evidence; suppose
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    • baby

      US /ˈbeɪbi/

      UK /ˈbeɪbi/

      • Countable Noun
      • A very young child, who cannot yet speak
      • Transitive Verb
      • To treat someone as if they were newly born
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    • back into

      US /bæk ˈɪntu/

      UK /bæk ˈɪntuː/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
      • To accidentally collide with something while moving backwards.
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    • bell

      US /bɛl/

      UK /bel/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
      • Electronic device that makes a ringing sound
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    • bring back

      US /brɪŋ bæk/

      UK /briŋ bæk/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To cause to remember
      • To return something
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    • calm

      US /kɑm/

      UK /kɑ:m/

      • Adjective
      • Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
      • Relaxed and not worried or angry
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make or become relaxed and not worried or angry
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    • candy

      US /ˈkændi/

      UK /ˈkændi/

      • Countable Noun
      • Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
      • Transitive Verb
      • To coat food with sugar
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    • care of

      US /kɛr ʌv/

      UK /kɛə ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
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    • contrary

      US /ˈkɑnˌtrɛri/

      UK /'kɒntrərɪ/

      • Adjective
      • (Of weather) difficult; likely to cause trouble
      • Going against authority, a parent, or the rules
      • Adverb
      • In opposition to.
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    • cookie

      US /ˈkʊki/

      UK /'kʊkɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • A flat, round sweet baked food
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    • cooperate

      US /koˈɑpəˌret/

      UK /kəʊ'ɒpəreɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To work together with, to assist someone
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    • fall for

      US /fɔl fɔr/

      UK /fɔ:l fɔ:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be deceived or tricked by someone
      • To become in love with someone
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    • heir

      US /er/

      UK /eə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Person to receive power or money when someone dies
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    • hook

      US /hʊk/

      UK /hʊk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
      • The start of a story which catches your interest
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a bent or curved shape
      • To catch your interest completely
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    • hulk

      US /hʌlk/

      UK /hʌlk/

      • Noun
      • Large object, e.g. a boat
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    • in mind

      US /ɪn maɪnd/

      UK /in maind/

      • Phrase
      • Being aware of or considering something.
      • To remember or consider something.
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    • inaccurate

      US /ɪnˈækjərɪt/

      UK /ɪnˈækjərət/

      • Adjective
      • Not correct, accurate, or true
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    • incorrect

      US /ˌɪnkəˈrɛkt/

      UK /ˌɪnkəˈrekt/

      • Adjective
      • Being wrong or inaccurate
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    • lie

      US /lai/

      UK /laɪ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be in a horizontal or flat position
      • To say something that you know is not true
      • Countable Noun
      • An untrue statement, when you know it is not true
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    • lollipop

      US /ˈlɑliˌpɑp/

      UK /ˈlɔli:ˌpɔp/

      • Countable Noun
      • Candy on a stick
      • A sign on a pole used by school crossing guards to stop traffic.
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    • on the contrary

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • In contrast; from the opposite standpoint
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    • partially

      US /ˈpɑ:rʃəli/

      UK /ˈpɑ:ʃəli/

      • Adverb
      • In part; in some degree; not wholly
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    • pop

      US /pɑp/

      UK /pɒp/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To cause something to open or burst suddenly
      • To go to or in a place for a brief period of time
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Sweet soda drink
      • A short, sharp, explosive sound.
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    • puppet

      US /ˈpʌpɪt/

      UK /ˈpʌpɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person or group that is controlled by another
      • Doll that is moved by strings or your hands
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    • reject

      US /rɪˈdʒɛkt/

      UK /rɪˈdʒekt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Goods that are not suitable for sale at full price
      • Person others do not like, or refuse to accept
      • Transitive Verb
      • To decide that something is not good enough
      • To refuse, deny to believe, accept, or consider
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    • rid

      US /rɪd/

      UK /rɪd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
      • Adjective
      • Freed or delivered from something.
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    • ring a bell

      US /rɪŋ e bɛl/

      UK /riŋ ə bel/

      • Idiom
      • To sound familiar; to vaguely remember something.
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    • swallow

      US /ˈswɑː.loʊ/

      UK /'swɒləʊ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To believe (something that is not true)
      • To make food go from your mouth to your stomach
      • Countable Noun
      • Small northern bird with downward-pointing wings
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    • trip

      US /trɪp/

      UK /trɪp/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To release an electrical switch
      • To fall by catching your foot on something
      • Noun
      • Act of falling down; falling over an obstacle
      • Journey or visit to a place
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    • uncertainty

      US /ʌnˈsə:tn:ti/

      UK /ʌn'sɜ:tntɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
      • Lack of confidence; doubt.
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    • undeniably

      US /ˌʌndɪ'naɪəblɪ/

      UK /ˌʌndɪ'naɪəblɪ/

      • Adverb
      • Without question; certainly true
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    • ye

      US /ji:/

      UK /ji:/

      • Pronoun
      • Old word for 'you' in the plural
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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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