Vocabulary

  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
  • in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • on the fence: Undecided; wavering between two options.
  • come from: To have as your native country or city
  • snap back: To recover quickly from an illness, disappointment, or other setback.
  • to perfection: In a flawless or ideal manner; perfectly.
  • first words: The initial words spoken by a baby or young child.
  • other than: Except for; apart from.
  • sit down: To take a seat
  • draw on: To come to its end
  • hang out: To spend time with your friends
  • go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
  • first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
  • double up: To bend your body quickly, for example because you are in pain or because you are laughing a lot
  • right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
  • ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
  • to order: To give an instruction or command.
  • come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
  • except for: Not including; excluding.
  • feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
  • hands down: To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
  • through with: Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
  • at least: As a minimum
  • little bit crazy: Slightly mad or eccentric; somewhat irrational.
  • recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
  • pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
  • worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
  • signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
  • snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
  • flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
  • vicious: Very dangerous, e.g. an animal or dog
  • wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
  • mustard: Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
  • serve: To act in a particular position or office
  • record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
  • proceed: To continue to do something; carry on
  • grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
  • place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
  • order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
  • fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
  • taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
  • reminiscent: Suggestive of; tending to remind you of
  • perfect: So good it cannot be improved
  • bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
  • bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
  • damp: A little wet
  • plaque: Sign on building as a reminder of an event/person
  • relish: (Usually spicy) food that adds zest to a dish
  • sausage: Finely chopped and seasoned meat in a skin
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
  • caviar: Delicacy food that consists of fish eggs
  • mushy: Excessively or insincerely emotional
  • truffle: Expensive black edible fungi
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • glaze: Light coating of liquid that makes surface shiny
  • expensive: Costing a lot of money
  • wholesome: Good for you; promoting health in a person/thing
  • satisfy: To make someone happy because they got their wish
  • lamb: Young sheep
  • crocodile: Large meat-eating reptile that can swim
  • price: Person's name
  • truck: Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
  • wine: Dark red color
  • good: Proper, appropriate or right
  • crazy: Mentally ill; mad
  • spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
  • dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
  • top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
  • sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
  • meat: Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
  • love: Person's name
  • butter: Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
  • galore: Plenty; in abundance
  • falcon: Fast-flying hunting bird
  • sauerkraut: Shredded cabbage fermented in salt water
  • pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
  • monstrosity: Something that is very ugly or deformed
  • cheese: Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
  • rattlesnake: Pit snake with a tail that rattle when shaken
  • poppy: Red flowering plant, a source of heroin
  • beer: Alcoholic drink that is made from wheat or grains
  • foreshadow: To be a sign of future events
  • teriyaki: Spicy soy sauce for grilling or broiling meats
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    • ahead of time

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Before the scheduled time; early.
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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.
      C2
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    • beer

      US /bɪr/

      UK /bɪə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Alcoholic drink that is made from wheat or grains
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    • 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
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    • bun

      US /bʌn/

      UK /bʌn/

      • Noun
      • Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
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    • butter

      US /ˈbʌt̬.ɚ/

      UK /ˈbʌt.ə/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
      • Transitive Verb
      • To spread butter on bread
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    • caviar

      US /ˈkæviˌɑː(r)/

      UK /ˈkæviɑ:(r)/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Delicacy food that consists of fish eggs
      • Something highly prized or valued, especially by a select few.
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    • cheese

      US /tʃiz/

      UK /tʃi:z/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To smile broadly for a photograph
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    • come from

      US /kʌm frʌm/

      UK /kʌm frɔm/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have as your native country or city
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    • come up with

      US /kʌm ʌp wɪð/

      UK /kʌm ʌp wið/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To think of an idea or solution; produce
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    • crazy

      US /ˈkrezi/

      UK /'kreɪzɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Mentally ill; mad
      • Not being sensible or practical
      • Noun
      • Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
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    • crocodile

      US /ˈkrɑkəˌdaɪl/

      UK /'krɒkədaɪl/

      • Noun
      • Large meat-eating reptile that can swim
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    • damp

      US /dæmp/

      UK /dæmp/

      • Adjective
      • A little wet
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    • double up

      US /ˈdʌbəl ʌp/

      UK /ˈdʌbl ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To bend your body quickly, for example because you are in pain or because you are laughing a lot
      • To share something designed for one person
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    • draw on

      US /drɔ ɑn/

      UK /drɔ: ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To come to its end
      • To make use of (someone's help, your savings, etc.)
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    • except for

      US /ɪkˈsɛpt fɔr/

      UK /ikˈsept fɔ:/

      • Preposition
      • Not including; excluding.
      More
    • falcon

      US /ˈfælkən/

      UK /ˈfɔ:lkən/

      • Noun
      • Fast-flying hunting bird
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    • feel like

      US

      UK

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To have a desire or inclination for something.
      • To have a particular quality or sensation; resemble.
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    • first up

      US /fɚst ʌp/

      UK /fə:st ʌp/

      • Phrase
      • Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
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    • first words

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • The initial words spoken by a baby or young child.
      • The opening words of a written text or document.
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    • flavor

      US /ˈflevɚ/

      UK /'fleɪvə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Quality giving something a particular character
      • Taste of something, especially in food or drink
      • Transitive Verb
      • To add extra taste to a food
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    • foreshadow

      US /fɔ:rˈʃædoʊ/

      UK /fɔ:ˈʃædəʊ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To be a sign of future events
      C2
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    • galore

      US /ɡəˈlɔr, -ˈlor/

      UK /gəˈlɔ:(r)/

      • Adverb
      • Plenty; in abundance
      B2
      More
    • glaze

      US /ɡlez/

      UK /gleɪz/

      • Noun
      • Light coating of liquid that makes surface shiny
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cover (food) with liquid to make it shine
      • To fit a piece of glass in the frame of a window
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    • go for it

      US /ɡo fɔr ɪt/

      UK /ɡəu fɔ: it/

      • Interjection
      • An expression of encouragement or approval.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To try to achieve something; to make an attempt.
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    • grill

      US /ɡrɪl/

      UK /ɡrɪl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Plate of food that has been grilled
      • Metal bars on which food is cooked over fire
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cook directly over fire on a flat metal bars
      • To ask many (difficult) questions for a long time
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    • hands down

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
      • Adverb
      • Without a doubt; easily and decisively.
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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
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    • in the world

      US /ɪn ði wɜrld/

      UK /in ðə wɜː(r)ld/

      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
      • Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense
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    • in your face

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
      A1
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    • lamb

      US /læm/

      UK /læm/

      • Countable Noun
      • Young sheep
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To give birth to a baby sheep
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    • little bit crazy

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Slightly mad or eccentric; somewhat irrational.
      More
    • 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
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    • meat

      US /mit/

      UK /mi:t/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
      • Noun
      • Something that is important or significant
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    • monstrosity

      US /mɑnˈstrɑsɪti/

      UK /mɒn'strɒsətɪ/

      • Noun
      • Something that is very ugly or deformed
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    • mushy

      US /ˈmʌʃi, ˈmʊʃi/

      UK /'mʌʃɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Excessively or insincerely emotional
      • Soft and pulpy; lacking firmness.
      • Uncountable Noun
      • A soft, pulpy mass, especially of food.
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    • mustard

      US /ˈmʌstərd/

      UK /ˈmʌstəd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
      B2
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    • on the fence

      US /ɑn ði fɛns/

      UK /ɔn ðə fens/

      • Phrase
      • Undecided; wavering between two options.
      • Remaining neutral; not taking sides in a dispute.
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    • other than

      US

      UK

      • Preposition
      • Except for; apart from.
      • Conjunction
      • Different from.
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    • plaque

      US /plæk/

      UK /plæk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Sign on building as a reminder of an event/person
      • Hard matter that can build up on your teeth
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    • poppy

      US /ˈpɑpi/

      UK /'pɒpɪ/

      • Noun
      • Red flowering plant, a source of heroin
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    • pork

      US /pɔ:rk/

      UK /pɔ:k/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Meat of a pig, used for food
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    • proceed

      US /proʊˈsi:d/

      UK /prəˈsi:d/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To continue to do something; carry on
      • To go forward in a certain direction
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    • pronounce

      US /prəˈnaʊns/

      UK /prə'naʊns/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To state something in a legal or official way
      • To give your opinion or decision about something
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    • rattlesnake

      US /ˈrætl:ˌsnek/

      UK /ˈrætlsneɪk/

      • Noun
      • Pit snake with a tail that rattle when shaken
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    • recommend

      US /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/

      UK /ˌrekə'mend/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To advise or suggest that someone do something
      • To endorse or support something publicly.
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    • relish

      US /ˈrɛlɪʃ/

      UK /'relɪʃ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • (Usually spicy) food that adds zest to a dish
      • Transitive Verb
      • To get great pleasure from something; enjoy
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    • reminiscent

      US /ˌrɛməˈnɪsənt/

      UK /ˌremɪˈnɪsnt/

      • Adjective
      • Suggestive of; tending to remind you of
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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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    • satisfy

      US /ˈsætɪsˌfaɪ/

      UK /ˈsætɪsfaɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make someone happy because they got their wish
      • To do what is required in order to finish
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    • sauerkraut

      US /ˈsaʊərkraʊt/

      UK /ˈsaʊəkraʊt/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Shredded cabbage fermented in salt water
      C2
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    • sausage

      US /ˈsɔ:sɪdʒ/

      UK /ˈsɒsɪdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Finely chopped and seasoned meat in a skin
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    • serve

      US /sɚv/

      UK /sɜ:v/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To act in a particular position or office
      • To hit the first ball to an opponent in tennis etc.
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    • signature

      US /ˈsɪɡnətʃɚ/

      UK /ˈsɪgnətʃə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Something that represents a person's work or style
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person's name written in their handwriting
      • The key in which a piece of music is written, indicated by sharps or flats at the beginning of the stave.
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    • sit down

      US /sit daʊn/

      UK /sit daun/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To take a seat
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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
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    • snap back

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To recover quickly from an illness, disappointment, or other setback.
      • To return quickly to an original position or shape after being bent, stretched, or otherwise deformed.
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    • spicy

      US /ˈspaɪsi/

      UK /ˈspaɪsi/

      • Adjective
      • Hot and strongly flavored in taste
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    • taste

      US /test/

      UK /teɪst/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
      • Flavor in your mouth from food or drink
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To experience something
      • To experience the flavor of food, drink
      A2TOEIC
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    • teriyaki

      US /ˌtɛriˈjɑki/

      UK /ˌterɪˈjɑ:ki/

      • Noun
      • Spicy soy sauce for grilling or broiling meats
      • Adjective
      • Prepared or cooked in teriyaki style.
      C2
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    • through with

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
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    • to order

      US

      UK

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give an instruction or command.
      • To request something to be made, supplied, or served.
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    • to perfection

      US /tu pɚˈfɛkʃən/

      UK /tu: pəˈfekʃən/

      • Phrase
      • In a flawless or ideal manner; perfectly.
      • To the highest degree of skill or excellence.
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    • truck

      US /trʌk/

      UK /trʌk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
      • Large vehicle suitable for transporting things
      • Transitive Verb
      • To transport something on a lorry, van
      A2
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    • truffle

      US /ˈtrʌfəl/

      UK /ˈtrʌfl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Expensive black edible fungi
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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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    • vicious

      US /ˈvɪʃəs/

      UK /'vɪʃəs/

      • Adjective
      • Very dangerous, e.g. an animal or dog
      • Being very mean or violent
      B1
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    • wanna

      US /ˈwɑnə/

      UK /'wɒnə/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
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    • wholesome

      US /ˈhoʊlsəm/

      UK /ˈhəʊlsəm/

      • Adjective
      • Good for you; promoting health in a person/thing
      • Morally good; promoting virtue or well-being.
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    • wine

      US /waɪn/

      UK /waɪn/

      • Adjective
      • Dark red color
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Alcoholic drink made from the juice of grapes
      A2
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    • worth

      US /wɚθ/

      UK /wɜ:θ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
      • having a particular value, especially in money
      • Adjective
      • Having a specified value.
      A2
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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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