Vocabulary

  • skeet shooting: A type of clay pigeon shooting in which the targets are thrown in pairs from two traps placed at different angles.
  • as long as: For the period that; provided that.
  • at least: As a minimum
  • on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
  • facing off: To oppose one another (often in sports)
  • present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
  • guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
  • secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
  • advance: Forward movement by an army
  • performance: Act of doing something
  • fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
  • achievement: Something good that you have successfully done
  • compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
  • proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
  • continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
  • chance: The way something happens without planning
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • match: To equal or be as good as something else
  • shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
  • bout: A boxing match
  • medal: Metal award, often round, usually for courage
  • officially: According to what is stated by an authority figure
  • lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
  • come: To arrive at a place
  • bronze: Having a yellowish olive-brown color
  • people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • long: Person's name
  • cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
  • man: Humans in general, including male and female
  • face: To cover a surface with something like paint
  • run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
  • badminton: Sport in which a shuttlecock is hit over a net
  • duo: Two (e.g. of living or people)
  • prince: Person's name
  • finish: To use or consume all of something
  • table: Diagram that shows data in rows and columns
  • gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
  • box: A marked area of a baseball field
  • kg: 1000g. The weight of one liter of water
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    • achievement

      US /əˈtʃivmənt/

      UK /əˈtʃi:vmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something good that you have successfully done
      • Success in school or studies.
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    • advance

      US /ædˈvæns/

      UK /əd'vɑ:ns/

      • Noun
      • Forward movement by an army
      • An attempt to seduce someone
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • (Of an army) to move forward
      • To change or improve
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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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    • 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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    • badminton

      US /ˈbædˌmɪntən/

      UK /ˈbædmɪntən/

      • Noun
      • Sport in which a shuttlecock is hit over a net
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    • bout

      US /baʊt/

      UK /baʊt/

      • Countable Noun
      • A boxing match
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Period of time spent in a way; period; spell
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    • bronze

      US /brɑ:nz/

      UK /brɒnz/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Having a yellowish olive-brown color
      • Alloy of tin and copper with a dark tan color
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    • cheer

      US /tʃɪr/

      UK /tʃiə/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Feeling of happiness or optimism
      • Transitive Verb
      • To give a loud shout of encouragement to someone
      • To make someone feel happier or less worried
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    • compete

      US /kəmˈpit/

      UK /kəmˈpi:t/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
      • To try to gain something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.
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    • duo

      US /ˈdu:oʊ/

      UK /ˈdju:əʊ/

      • Noun
      • Two (e.g. of living or people)
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    • facing off

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To oppose one another (often in sports)
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    • gold

      US /goʊld/

      UK /gəʊld/

      • Adjective
      • Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Soft yellow metal that is very valuable
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    • guarantee

      US /ˌɡærənˈti/

      UK /ˌɡærən'ti:/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To promise to repair a broken product
      • To promise that something will happen or be done
      • Countable Noun
      • A promise to repair a broken product
      • Promise that something will be done as expected
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    • kg

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • 1000g. The weight of one liter of water
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    • match

      US /mætʃ/

      UK /mætʃ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To equal or be as good as something else
      • To work well or look good with something else
      • Noun
      • Something that is equal to or the same as another
      • Small stick you strike to light a fire candle etc.
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    • medal

      US /ˈmɛdl/

      UK /'medl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Metal award, often round, usually for courage
      • An emblem or badge of honor.
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    • officially

      US /əˈfɪʃəlɪ/

      UK /əˈfɪʃəli/

      • Adverb
      • According to what is stated by an authority figure
      • In a public or open manner.
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    • on sunday

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Every Sunday; each Sunday.
      • Referring to a particular Sunday.
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    • performance

      US / pɚˈfɔrməns/

      UK /pə'fɔ:məns/

      • Noun
      • Act of doing something
      • Activity done to entertain an audience
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    • prince

      US /prɪns/

      UK /prɪns/

      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      • Countable Noun
      • Son of a king
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    • proud

      US /praʊd/

      UK /praʊd/

      • Adjective
      • Very good; worthy of making one pleased
      • Having or showing respect for yourself; having dignity.
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    • secure

      US /sɪˈkjʊr/

      UK /sɪ'kjʊə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To get or achieve something with certainty
      • To firmly attach something to something else
      • Adjective
      • Being attached to something tightly and surely
      • (Place that is) locked, guarded and safe
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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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    • skeet shooting

      US /skit ˈʃutɪŋ/

      UK /ˈski:t ʃu:tɪŋ/

      • Noun
      • A type of clay pigeon shooting in which the targets are thrown in pairs from two traps placed at different angles.
      B2
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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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    Taiwan Bags First Two Medals At The Paris Olympics in Skeet Shooting, Boxing|TaiwanPlus News

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