Vocabulary

  • give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
  • in ruins: Reduced to a state of destruction or disrepair.
  • weigh out: To measure a quantity of something by weight.
  • look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
  • live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
  • sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
  • worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
  • toll: Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
  • faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
  • spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
  • hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
  • throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
  • break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
  • pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
  • mind: To be bothered or upset by something
  • place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
  • pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
  • control: A device designed to operate a machine
  • storm: To act violently or angrily
  • build: Your physical shape; physique
  • soul: Central or basic part of something
  • stand: To be a candidate in an election
  • breath: Air you take in and out of your body
  • suffocate: To (cause to) die from lack of air to breathe
  • lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
  • hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
  • burn: To destroy with fire
  • weigh: To balance things against each other
  • feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
  • heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
  • forgiveness: Willingness to excuse a mistake or offense
  • liar: Person who tells lies
  • sky: The place where we see clouds above us
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    • breath

      US /brɛθ/

      UK /breθ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Air you take in and out of your body
      • The smell of someone's breath.
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    • faith

      US /feθ/

      UK /feɪθ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Belief in a god or gods; religion
      • Belief that that something is true without proof
      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
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    • forgiveness

      US /fɚˈɡɪvnɪs, fɔr-/

      UK /fəˈgɪvnəs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Willingness to excuse a mistake or offense
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    • give up

      US /ɡɪv ʌp/

      UK /ɡiv ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To lose hope or admit defeat
      • To decide to not start to try solving a problem
      • Verb Phrase
      • to surrender an item; hand over an item
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    • hangover

      US /ˈhæŋoʊvər/

      UK /ˈhæŋəʊvə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
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    • in ruins

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Reduced to a state of destruction or disrepair.
      • Having suffered a catastrophic setback or failure.
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    • lay

      US /le/

      UK /leɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Amateur; not being a trained priest
      • Transitive Verb
      • To place a bet on a game outcome
      • (Of a bird, etc.) to produce eggs from its body
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    • liar

      US /ˈlaɪɚ/

      UK /ˈlaɪə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person who tells lies
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    • live on

      US /lɪv ɒn/

      UK /lɪv ɒn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To continue to exist or be remembered.
      • To eat a particular type of food as the main thing.
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    • look for

      US /lʊk fɔr/

      UK /luk fɔ:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To try to find a thing or person that is lost
      • To expect or anticipate something.
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    • pride

      US /praɪd/

      UK /praɪd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Sense of your own importance and worth
      • A feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get when you or people connected with you have done something well.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be proud of something you did
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    • sky

      US /skaɪ/

      UK /skaɪ/

      • Noun
      • The place where we see clouds above us
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    • soul

      US /sol/

      UK /səʊl/

      • Noun
      • Central or basic part of something
      • Strong, deep emotion in speech or performance
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    • spirit

      US /ˈspɪrɪt/

      UK /'spɪrɪt/

      • Noun
      • Person's strong determination or attitude
      • Unique qualities of person, place, or time
      • Transitive Verb
      • To take someone away as if by magic
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    • suffocate

      US /ˈsʌfəˌket/

      UK /ˈsʌfəkeɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To (cause to) die from lack of air to breathe
      • To stop a thing developing, e.g. by too many rules
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    • toll

      US /tol/

      UK /təʊl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
      • Number of people hurt or killed in a disaster
      • Intransitive Verb
      • (Bell) to ring in a slow, loud and repeated way
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    • weigh

      US /weɪ/

      UK /weɪ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To balance things against each other
      • To consider something carefully to form an opinion
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    • weigh out

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To measure a quantity of something by weight.
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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.
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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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