Vocabulary

  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
  • inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
  • in half: Divided into two equal parts.
  • not a pretty sight: Something unpleasant or ugly to look at or experience.
  • go back to: To return to a starting point
  • come from: To have as your native country or city
  • cheat on: To be sexually unfaithful to one's partner.
  • for instance: As an example.
  • interact with
  • laid back
  • in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
  • meet up: To arrange to meet someone.
  • on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
  • scare off: To deter or discourage someone from doing something by frightening them.
  • have to: Must do
  • hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
  • in heat: (Of a female mammal) ready to mate.
  • except that: But; with the exception that.
  • absolutely amazing: Extremely good or impressive; causing great surprise or wonder.
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • peace out: An informal way of saying goodbye.
  • absolutely: Completely; totally; very
  • incredible: Very good; amazing
  • realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
  • completely: In every way or as much as possible
  • squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
  • bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
  • exist: To be present, alive or real
  • dump: To end a romantic relationship
  • personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
  • suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
  • saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
  • chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
  • snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
  • giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
  • pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
  • lure: Appealing quality that attracts people
  • shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
  • wild: In a manner which lacks control
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • bloodstream: Blood flowing through the circulatory system
  • kind: In a caring and helpful manner
  • lick: To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
  • chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
  • modify: To make minor change to something
  • amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
  • hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
  • handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • reptile: Animals such as snakes, lizards
  • question: To ask for or try to get information
  • heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
  • difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
  • feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
  • bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
  • jolly: Being full of cheer, friendliness and happiness
  • part: Division of a book
  • truth: Real facts about something
  • severely: Extremely bad or harsh
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • venom: Poison, e.g. one produced by plant or animal
  • guy: Man; boy; any person
  • cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
  • life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
  • slender: Being small or almost insufficient in amount
  • vanish: To disappear in a sudden and mysterious way
  • razor: Tool with a sharp edge used to shave beard or hair
  • venomous: Extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
  • horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
  • crocodile: Large meat-eating reptile that can swim
  • chameleon: Reptile that can change colors as camouflage
  • stomp: To walk, dance, or move with heavy steps
  • alligator: A large reptile like a crocodile
  • wildlife: All wild animals
  • independently: In a manner being free from the control of another
  • tingle: Feeling as if small needles are in your skin
  • rhino: Large mammal with one or two horns on its nose
  • maggot: Young form of a fly looking like a small worm
  • whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
  • gecko: Small chiefly tropical, nocturnal lizard
  • snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
  • iguana: Large herbivorous lizards with a spiny crest
  • python: A large snake that crushes its victims
  • sweetheart: Person loved by another person
  • panther: Black leopard
  • fang: Sharp, pointed tooth of a wild animal
  • eyeball: The round part of the eye
  • boa: Snake that kills by winding itself around its prey
  • tong: Chinese secret society or fraternal organization
  • brewer: Person whose job is to make beer
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    • absolutely

      US /ˈæbsəˌlutli, ˌæbsəˈlutli/

      UK /ˈæbsəlu:tli/

      • Adverb
      • Completely; totally; very
      • Considered independently and without relation to other things; viewed abstractly; as, quantity absolutely considered.
      A2
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    • absolutely amazing

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Extremely good or impressive; causing great surprise or wonder.
      • Remarkably talented or skillful; inspiring awe and admiration.
      B1
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    • alligator

      US /ˈælɪˌɡetɚ/

      UK /'ælɪɡeɪtə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A large reptile like a crocodile
      • Leather made from the skin of an alligator.
      B2
      More
    • amazing

      US /ə'meɪzɪŋ/

      UK /ə'meɪzɪŋ/

      • Adjective
      • Surprising in a pleasing way
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause wonder; to surprise completely
      A2
      More
    • bite

      US /baɪt/

      UK /baɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
      • Wound left from being bitten
      • Intransitive Verb
      • (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught
      A2
      More
    • bloodstream

      US /ˈblʌdˌstrim/

      UK /ˈblʌdstri:m/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Blood flowing through the circulatory system
      C2
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    • boa

      US /ˈboə/

      UK /'bəʊə/

      • Noun
      • Snake that kills by winding itself around its prey
      C1
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    • brewer

      US /'bru:ər/

      UK /ˈbru:ə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person whose job is to make beer
      B2
      More
    • 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
      A2
      More
    • chameleon

      US /kəˈmiljən, -ˈmiliən/

      UK /kəˈmi:liən/

      • Countable Noun
      • Reptile that can change colors as camouflage
      C1
      More
    • chase

      US /tʃes/

      UK /tʃeɪs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Act of going after someone to catch them
      • Something that one pursues or tries to obtain.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To go after with the intention of catching
      • To try very hard to get something that you want
      A2
      More
    • cheat

      US /tʃit/

      UK /tʃi:t/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
      • To escape death or harm, through luck or skill
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • One who is unfaithful to their wife, partner etc.
      • One who lies or breaks rules to get what they want
      B1
      More
    • cheat on

      US /tʃit ɑn/

      UK /tʃi:t ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be sexually unfaithful to one's partner.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To act dishonestly or unfairly, especially in order to gain an advantage in a test or game.
      B2
      More
    • chew

      US /tʃu:/

      UK /tʃu:/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To bite something many times without swallowing it
      • Noun
      • Act of biting something many times
      B1
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    • come from

      US /kʌm frʌm/

      UK /kʌm frɔm/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have as your native country or city
      A1
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    • crocodile

      US /ˈkrɑkəˌdaɪl/

      UK /'krɒkədaɪl/

      • Noun
      • Large meat-eating reptile that can swim
      B2
      More
    • 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.
      B1
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    • except that

      US /ɪkˈsɛpt ðæt/

      UK /ikˈsept ðæt/

      • Conjunction
      • But; with the exception that.
      A2
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    • eyeball

      US /ˈaɪˌbɔl/

      UK /ˈaɪbɔ:l/

      • Noun
      • The round part of the eye
      C2
      More
    • fang

      US /fæŋ/

      UK /fæŋ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Sharp, pointed tooth of a wild animal
      B2
      More
    • feed

      US /fid/

      UK /fi:d/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
      • To push something through an opening
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Food given to animals
      A2TOEIC
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    • for instance

      US /fɔr ˈɪnstəns/

      UK /fɔ: ˈinstəns/

      • Adverb
      • As an example.
      • Phrase
      • As an example.
      • As an illustration or case in point
      B1
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    • gecko

      US /'ɡekoʊ/

      UK /'ɡekəʊ/

      • Noun
      • Small chiefly tropical, nocturnal lizard
      C1
      More
    • giant

      US /ˈdʒaɪənt/

      UK /'dʒaɪənt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
      • Very successful, powerful person or organization
      • Adjective
      • Very large, or much bigger than other things
      A2
      More
    • go back to

      US /ɡo bæk tu/

      UK /ɡəu bæk tu:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To return to a starting point
      A1
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    • handle

      US /ˈhændl/

      UK /'hændl/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cope with or take responsibility for
      • To control a machine, car etc.
      • Countable Noun
      • The part of a door you hold to open it
      • Thing you hold to carry or open a bag, pan etc.
      A2TOEIC
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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.
      A2
      More
    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
      A1
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    • heat

      US /hit/

      UK /hi:t/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • State of anger, excitement, or arguing
      • Particular temperature at which to cook something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make hot or hotter
      A2
      More
    • 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
      B1
      More
    • horn

      US /hɔ:rn/

      UK /hɔ:n/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Device that makes a loud warning noise
      • (Animals) hard pointed structure growing on heads
      B1
      More
    • iguana

      US /ɪˈɡwɑnə/

      UK /ɪˈgwɑ:nə/

      • Noun
      • Large herbivorous lizards with a spiny crest
      C2
      More
    • in half

      US /ɪn hæf/

      UK /in hɑ:f/

      • Adverb
      • Divided into two equal parts.
      • Partially; to some extent.
      A1
      More
    • in heat

      US /ɪn hit/

      UK /in hi:t/

      • Adjective
      • (Of a female mammal) ready to mate.
      A2
      More
    • in real life

      US /ɪn ˈriəl laɪf/

      UK /in riəl laif/

      • Phrase
      • In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
      • Actually; genuinely; not made up or fictional.
      A2
      More
    • in the world

      US /ɪn ði wɜrld/

      UK /in ðə wɜː(r)ld/

      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
      • Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense.
      A1
      More
    • incredible

      US /ɪnˈkrɛdəbəl/

      UK /ɪnˈkredəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Very good; amazing
      • Really good; amazing; great
      A2TOEIC
      More
    • independently

      US /ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəntlɪ/

      UK /ˌɪndɪ'pendəntlɪ/

      • Adverb
      • In a manner being free from the control of another
      A2
      More
    • inside of

      US /ɪnˈsaɪd ʌv/

      UK /inˈsaid ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • Within; in the inner part of.
      • Within a certain period of time.
      A1
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    • interact with

      US /ˌɪntɚˈækt wɪð/

      UK /ˌɪntərˈækt wið/

      • Phrase
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To engage in communication or action involving mutual or reciprocal influence.
      • To use a computer interface to achieve a specific goal.
      A2
      More
    • jolly

      US /'dʒɑ:lɪ/

      UK /'dʒɒlɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Being full of cheer, friendliness and happiness
      B2
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    • laid back

      US /led bæk/

      UK /leɪd bæk/

      • Phrase
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have reclined or lied down in a relaxed manner.
      A2
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    • lick

      US /lɪk/

      UK /lɪk/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
      • To defeat (someone) easily.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • (of flames) to flicker over or around (something).
      B1
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    • look at

      US /lʊk æt/

      UK /luk æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use your eyes to focus on something
      • To focus your eyes on something carefully
      A1
      More
    • lure

      US /lʊr/

      UK /lʊə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Appealing quality that attracts people
      • Device used to attract animals to catch them
      • Transitive Verb
      • To attract someone using something appealing
      B1
      More
    • maggot

      US /ˈmæɡət/

      UK /'mæɡət/

      • Noun
      • Young form of a fly looking like a small worm
      B2
      More
    • meet up

      US /mit ʌp/

      UK /mi:t ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To arrange to meet someone.
      A1
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    • modify

      US /ˈmɑ:dɪfaɪ/

      UK /ˈmɒdɪfaɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make minor change to something
      B1
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    • not a pretty sight

      US /nɑt ə ˈprɪti saɪt/

      UK /nɒt ə ˈprɪti saɪt/

      • other
      • Something unpleasant or ugly to look at or experience.
      B2
      More
    • on the beach

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
      A1
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    • panther

      US /ˈpænθɚ/

      UK /ˈpænθə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Black leopard
      • A sports team with the panther as their mascot.
      C1
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    • peace out

      US

      UK

      • Interjection
      • An informal way of saying goodbye.
      B1
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    • personality

      US /ˌpɚsəˈnælɪti/

      UK /ˌpɜ:səˈnæləti/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
      • Person who is famous; celebrity
      A2
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    • python

      US /ˈpaɪˌθɑn, -θən/

      UK /'paɪθən/

      • Noun
      • A large snake that crushes its victims
      B2
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    • razor

      US /ˈrezɚ/

      UK /ˈreɪzə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Tool with a sharp edge used to shave beard or hair
      C1
      More
    • reptile

      US /ˈrɛptɪl, -ˌtaɪl/

      UK /ˈreptaɪl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Animals such as snakes, lizards
      B1
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    • rhino

      US /ˈraɪno/

      UK /'raɪnəʊ/

      • Noun
      • Large mammal with one or two horns on its nose
      B2
      More
    • saliva

      US /səˈlaɪvə/

      UK /səˈlaɪvə/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
      B2
      More
    • scare off

      US /skɛr ɔf/

      UK /skeə ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To deter or discourage someone from doing something by frightening them.
      More
    • severely

      US /səˈvɪrlɪ/

      UK /sə'vɪrlɪ/

      • Adverb
      • Extremely bad or harsh
      A2TOEIC
      More
    • slender

      US /ˈslɛndɚ/

      UK /ˈslendə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Being small or almost insufficient in amount
      • Being thin in an appealing and graceful way
      B1
      More
    • snake

      US /snek/

      UK /sneɪk/

      • Noun
      • An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To move like a snake
      • To wind in a long path like the shape of a snake
      B1
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    • snap

      US /snæp/

      UK /snæp/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To close your mouth quickly like biting something
      • To break something dry and thin, e.g. a branch
      • Countable Noun
      • An informal word for a photograph
      B1
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    • squeeze

      US /skwiz/

      UK /skwi:z/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
      • Act of putting pressure on, as to get liquid out
      • Transitive Verb
      • To force or threaten someone to give you something
      • To strongly compress something to get liquid out
      C1
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    • stomp

      US /stɑ:mp/

      UK /stɒmp/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To walk, dance, or move with heavy steps
      • Noun
      • A walk, dance, or movement with heavy steps
      C1
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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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    • sweetheart

      US /ˈswi:thɑ:rt/

      UK /ˈswi:thɑ:t/

      • Noun
      • Person loved by another person
      B2
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    • tingle

      US /ˈtɪŋɡəl/

      UK /'tɪŋɡl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Feeling as if small needles are in your skin
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To have a feeling like small needles in your skin
      C1
      More
    • tong

      US /tɒŋ/

      UK /tɒŋ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Chinese secret society or fraternal organization
      • Device with two prongs to pick up (e.g. hot) thing
      C2
      More
    • truth

      US /truθ/

      UK /tru:θ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Real facts about something
      A2
      More
    • 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
      A1
      More
    • vanish

      US /ˈvænɪʃ/

      UK /'vænɪʃ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To disappear in a sudden and mysterious way
      B1
      More
    • venom

      US /ˈvɛnəm/

      UK /ˈvenəm/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Poison, e.g. one produced by plant or animal
      B2
      More
    • venomous

      US /ˈvɛnəməs/

      UK /ˈvenəməs/

      • Adjective
      • Extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
      B2
      More
    • whoa

      US /woʊ/

      UK /wəʊ/

      • Interjection
      • Tell someone to do something more slowly
      • An exclamation of surprise, amazement, or shock.
      C1
      More
    • wild

      US /waɪld/

      UK /waɪld/

      • Adverb
      • In a manner which lacks control
      • Adjective
      • Living in nature; not tame
      • (Of land) not developed by people
      A2
      More
    • wildlife

      US /ˈwaɪldˌlaɪf/

      UK /ˈwaɪldlaɪf/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • All wild animals
      B1
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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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