Vocabulary

  • thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
  • hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • march past: To march in a procession passing by a point or person.
  • in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
  • in bad taste: Offensive or inappropriate according to social norms.
  • know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
  • at least: As a minimum
  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • sad sack: A person who is regarded as pathetic, unlucky, or incompetent.
  • off the rails: Out of control; behaving unpredictably.
  • shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
  • due to: Because of; owing to
  • show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • stop over: To visit a place for a short time during a longer journey.
  • got to: To arrive at some place
  • out there: In or to a place that is far away
  • come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
  • harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
  • suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
  • lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
  • estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
  • military: Army or armed forces
  • crowd: To force too many things, people into
  • parade: Large group walking in a public celebration
  • protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
  • empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
  • caffeine: Substance in coffee, etc. that keeps you awake
  • energy: Physical or mental strength
  • hell: Any place of pain and suffering
  • corrupt: To persuade someone to act illegal or immorally
  • president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
  • chief: Leader of a race or group of people
  • taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
  • sack: To put something in a large bag
  • bring: To take or go with someone to a place
  • sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
  • host: Mass; a great number
  • speech: A formal talk to an audience
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • blackout: When the electric power is off; outage
  • intermittent: Occurring at irregular times; off and on
  • attend: To take care of someone in need
  • avenue
  • battle: Military fight between armies
  • march: To force someone to walk somewhere
  • officially: According to what is stated by an authority figure
  • teeny: Very small
  • shabby: In poor condition because of use and age
  • fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
  • freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
  • tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
  • patriotic: Having a great love for your country
  • tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
  • crank: Device for turning
  • slut: Offensive, derogatory a sexually promiscuous woman
  • commander: Person with authority who commands or controls
  • attendance: Number of people present at a place or event
  • people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • sparse: Being few in number and often widely spread
  • special: Being additional or extra
  • show: To be easily seen or displayed
  • good: Proper, appropriate or right
  • history: Established pattern or record
  • bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
  • turnout: Outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip
  • beautiful: Having dome something well
  • rocky: (Of a marriage, etc.) involving many difficulties
  • ventilate: To allow fresh air to enter and circulate in room
  • drink: To put water in your body through your mouth
  • white: Person's name
  • slow: Lacking activity, busyness or excitement
  • brownie: A chocolate, cake-like dessert or cookie
  • big: Popular
  • bagel: Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll
  • breastfeed: To feed a baby with breast milk
  • dolly: Childish form of 'doll'
  • mismanagement: Management that is careless or inefficient
  • pinkie: Little finger; finger farthest from the thumb
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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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    • attend

      US /əˈtɛnd/

      UK /əˈtend/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To take care of someone in need
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To listen or watch carefully; to concentrate
      • To be present at an event
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    • attendance

      US /əˈtɛndəns/

      UK /əˈtendəns/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Number of people present at a place or event
      • State of being present at a place or event
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    • avenue

      US /ˈævəˌnu, -ˌnju/

      UK /'ævənju:/

      • Noun
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Wide street
      • Way to approach something or some issue
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    • bagel

      US

      UK

      • Countable Noun
      • Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll
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    • battle

      US /ˈbætl/

      UK /'bætl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Military fight between armies
      • Working hard to stop something; struggle
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To fight or struggle against someone or something
      • To work hard to stop something; struggle
      A2
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    • blackout

      US /ˈblækˌaʊt/

      UK /'blækaʊt/

      • Noun
      • When the electric power is off; outage
      • A temporary loss of consciousness, sight, or memory.
      C1
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    • breastfeed

      US

      UK

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To feed a baby with breast milk
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    • brownie

      US /ˈbraʊni/

      UK /'braʊnɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • A chocolate, cake-like dessert or cookie
      B2
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    • bum

      US /bʌm/

      UK /bʌm/

      • Noun
      • (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
      B2
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    • caffeine

      US /kæˈfin, ˈkæfˌin, ˈkæfiɪn/

      UK /ˈkæfi:n/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Substance in coffee, etc. that keeps you awake
      • The amount of caffeine in a substance.
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    • chief

      US /tʃif/

      UK /tʃi:f/

      • Noun
      • Leader of a race or group of people
      • The one highest in authority or importance
      • Adjective
      • The one highest in authority or importance
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    • come back

      US /kʌm bæk/

      UK /kʌm bæk/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To reply to someone, often forcefully
      • To be remembered
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    • commander

      US /kəˈmændə(r)/

      UK /kəˈmɑ:ndə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person with authority who commands or controls
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    • corrupt

      US /kəˈrʌpt/

      UK /kə'rʌpt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To persuade someone to act illegal or immorally
      • To cause to become damaged or spoiled
      • Adjective
      • Being damaged or spoiled
      • Misusing power, as by taking bribes, to get rich
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    • crank

      US /kræŋk/

      UK /kræŋk/

      • Noun
      • Device for turning
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    • crowd

      US /kraʊd/

      UK /kraʊd/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To force too many things, people into
      • (Lots of people) to meet together in one place
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Large group of people together in one place
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    • dolly

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • Childish form of 'doll'
      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
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    • due to

      US /du tu/

      UK /dju: tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Because of; owing to
      • Adjective
      • Attributable to; caused by.
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    • energy

      US /ˈɛnədʒi/

      UK /'enədʒɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Physical or mental strength
      • Enthusiasm and determination.
      A2
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    • estimate

      US /ˈɛstəˌmet/

      UK /'estɪmət/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
      • A judgment or opinion.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To guess or calculate the cost, size or value of
      • To form an approximate idea or judgment of.
      A2TOEIC
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    • freedom

      US /ˈfridəm/

      UK /'fri:dəm/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • State of being free, not being controlled
      B1
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    • got to

      US /ɡɑt tu/

      UK /gɔt tu:/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To arrive at some place
      • To have the opportunity or permission to do something
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To appeal to the emotions of; move
      • To finally begin to start something after a delay
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    • harsh

      US /hɑrʃ/

      UK /hɑ:ʃ/

      • Adjective
      • Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
      • Being severe and unkind
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    • hell

      US /hɛl/

      UK /hel/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Any place of pain and suffering
      • A very unpleasant or difficult experience.
      A2
      More
    • hell yeah

      US

      UK

      • Interjection
      • An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
      • Phrase
      • Used to strongly affirm a statement.
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    • history

      US /ˈhɪstəri/

      UK /'hɪstrɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Established pattern or record
      • Study of past events as an academic subject
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    • host

      US /host/

      UK /həʊst/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Mass; a great number
      • Person who entertains guests
      • Transitive Verb
      • To be the sponsor of an event, e.g. the Olympics
      • To lead or start a party, program, or other event
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    • in bad taste

      US /ɪn bæd teɪst/

      UK /ɪn bæd teɪst/

      • other
      • Offensive or inappropriate according to social norms.
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    • in fact

      US /ɪn fækt/

      UK /in fækt/

      • Adverb
      • Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
      • Used to introduce a more detailed or surprising piece of information.
      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that is surprising or contrary to what might be expected.
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    • in reality

      US /ɪn riˈælɪti/

      UK /in riˈæliti/

      • Phrase
      • Actually; in fact; truly.
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    • intermittent

      US /ˌɪntɚˈmɪtnt/

      UK /ˌɪntəˈmɪtənt/

      • Adjective
      • Occurring at irregular times; off and on
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    • know about

      US /noʊ əˈbaʊt/

      UK /nəʊ əˈbaut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
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    • lack

      US /læk/

      UK /læk/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To not have, or not have enough, of something
      • Uncountable Noun
      • The state of not having or not having enough of
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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
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    • march past

      US /mɑrtʃ pæst/

      UK /mɑ:tʃ pɑ:st/

      • other
      • To march in a procession passing by a point or person.
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    • military

      US /ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri/

      UK /'mɪlətrɪ/

      • Noun
      • Army or armed forces
      • Adjective
      • Concerning the army or navy
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    • mismanagement

      US /ˌmɪs'mænɪdʒmənt/

      UK /ˌmɪs'mænɪdʒmənt/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Management that is careless or inefficient
      B1
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    • of course

      US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/

      UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/

      • Adverb
      • Sure ; Certainly
      • Phrase
      • For sure; certainly
      A2
      More
    • off the rails

      US /ɔf ðə reɪlz/

      UK /ɒf ðə reɪlz/

      • other
      • Out of control; behaving unpredictably.
      B2
      More
    • 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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    • out there

      US /aʊt ðɛr/

      UK /aut ðɛə/

      • Adverb
      • In or to a place that is far away
      • Existing in the universe
      • Adjective
      • Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
      • Existing or available.
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    • parade

      US /pəˈred/

      UK /pə'reɪd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Large group walking in a public celebration
      • A formal gathering of troops for inspection or display.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To display something publicly
      • To display (someone or something) ostentatiously.
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    • patriotic

      US /ˌpeɪtriˈɑ:tɪk/

      UK /ˌpeɪtriˈɒtɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Having a great love for your country
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    • pinkie

      US /ˈpɪŋki/

      UK /'pɪŋkɪ/

      • Noun
      • Little finger; finger farthest from the thumb
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    • president

      US /ˈprɛzɪdənt,-ˌdɛnt/

      UK /ˈprezɪdənt/

      • Noun
      • Person in charge of a country, or organization
      • The highest-ranking executive in a corporation or organization.
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    • protest

      US /ˈproʊtɛst/

      UK /'prəʊtest/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To argue against something in a forceful way
      • To express a strong objection or dislike
      • Noun
      • Forceful argument against something
      • Objection to something
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    • sack

      US /sæk/

      UK /sæk/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To put something in a large bag
      • To dismiss a person from their job; fire
      • Countable Noun
      • Large strong bag made of fibers, plastic, etc.
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    • sad sack

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • A person who is regarded as pathetic, unlucky, or incompetent.
      • A clumsy, inept, or spiritless person.
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    • shabby

      US /ˈʃæbi/

      UK /'ʃæbɪ/

      • Adjective
      • In poor condition because of use and age
      B2
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    • shout out

      US /ʃaʊt aʊt/

      UK /ʃaut aut/

      • Noun
      • A public expression of greeting or praise.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To publicly mention or acknowledge someone or something.
      • To publicly acknowledge or thank someone.
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    • show up

      US /ʃo ʌp/

      UK /ʃəu ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
      • To be noticeably better than (someone else)
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    • slut

      US /slʌt/

      UK /slʌt/

      • Noun
      • Offensive, derogatory a sexually promiscuous woman
      C2
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    • sparse

      US /spɑ:rs/

      UK /spɑ:s/

      • Adjective
      • Being few in number and often widely spread
      B2
      More
    • speech

      US /spitʃ/

      UK /spi:tʃ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • A formal talk to an audience
      • Expression of ideas or opinions by talking
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    • sponsor

      US /ˈspɑ:nsə(r)/

      UK /ˈspɒnsə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Person that supports the passage of a new law
      • Person giving money for someone's education
      • Transitive Verb
      • To support the passage of a new law
      • To help someone succeed by giving them money
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    • stop over

      US /stɑp ˈovɚ/

      UK /stɔp ˈəuvə/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To visit a place for a short time during a longer journey.
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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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    • tank

      US /tæŋk/

      UK /tæŋk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Container for holding liquid or gas
      • Military vehicle that can go over rough areas
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To fail completely or badly
      • To deliberately lose a game or contest
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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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    • teeny

      US /ˈtini/

      UK /'ti:nɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Very small
      C2
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    • thanks to

      US /θæŋks tu/

      UK /θæŋks tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Because of; as a result of.
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    • turnout

      US /ˈtə:nˌaʊt/

      UK /ˈtɜ:naʊt/

      • Noun
      • Outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip
      C2
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    • tweet

      US /twit/

      UK /twi:t/

      • Noun
      • Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
      • Message sent to Twitter
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make a weak chirping sound as of a small bird
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    • ventilate

      US /ˈvɛntlˌet/

      UK /ˈventɪleɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To allow fresh air to enter and circulate in room
      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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