Vocabulary

  • for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
  • made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
  • in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
  • out there: In or to a place that is far away
  • fall back on: To make use of, when you have no other options
  • for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
  • in the wind: Something likely to happen or be revealed soon.
  • turn off
  • out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
  • going on: To continue doing something
  • think about: To consider something carefully.
  • have to: Must do
  • go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
  • come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
  • stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
  • evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
  • completely: In every way or as much as possible
  • general: Widespread, normal or usual
  • imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
  • pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
  • prominent: Being important or well known
  • dignity: Person of high rank deserving respect
  • security: Department in a company in charge of protection
  • release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
  • administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
  • conspiracy: Plan made in secret to do something illegal
  • dispute: To argue with someone about something
  • fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
  • attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
  • nuisance: A troublesome or annoying person or thing
  • horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
  • president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
  • mad: Very angry
  • spell: To lead to future trouble
  • government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
  • critic: Person who judges (e.g. art) and gives opinions
  • bribe: Payment of money so you can do something dishonest
  • host: Mass; a great number
  • corporation: Big company or a combination of several companies
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
  • business: A company formed for making profit
  • approve: To formally accept something or grant permission
  • stab: To strike a blow with a knife, as to kill someone
  • revolt: Protest against authority; fight to take control
  • paramount: More important/significant than all other things
  • minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
  • lawsuit: A proceeding in law courts to get a legal decision
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • bureau: Administrative unit of government
  • settlement: Official agreement that ends an argument
  • shave: To cut the beard/hair close to skin with a razor
  • list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
  • stash: Supply of something that is hidden or stored
  • base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
  • apology: Saying you are sorry about something
  • hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
  • network: Group of computers connected to each other
  • cranky: Easily irritated or annoyed
  • barber: Person whose job is to cut men's hair, shave them
  • vacation: Time off work used for relaxation or travel
  • show: To be easily seen or displayed
  • scented: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
  • pistachio: Greenish nuts used in cakes, ice cream etc.
  • bathe: To be covered completely in something, e.g. light
  • reset: To return to the original start or formation
  • redo: To do over again
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    • administration

      US / ædˌmɪnɪˈstreʃən/

      UK /ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
      • The work of running something, e.g. a business
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    • apology

      US /əˈpɑ:lədʒi/

      UK /əˈpɒlədʒi/

      • Noun
      • Saying you are sorry about something
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    • approve

      US /əˈpruv/

      UK /əˈpru:v/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To formally accept something or grant permission
      • To have a positive opinion of someone or something
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    • attorney

      US /əˈtɚni/

      UK /ə'tɜ:nɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
      B2TOEIC
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    • barber

      US /ˈbɑ:rbə(r)/

      UK /ˈbɑ:bə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person whose job is to cut men's hair, shave them
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    • base

      US /bes/

      UK /beɪs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place military personnel live, train, and operate
      • Bottom part of an object that touches a surface
      • Transitive Verb
      • To use as the starting point or origin for
      • To have as the main location for (company, etc.)
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    • bathe

      US /beð/

      UK /beɪð/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be covered completely in something, e.g. light
      • To swim at the beach or in a river
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    • bribe

      US /braɪb/

      UK /braɪb/

      • Noun
      • Payment of money so you can do something dishonest
      • Transitive Verb
      • To give money to help you do something dishonest
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    • bureau

      US /ˈbjʊro/

      UK /'bjʊərəʊ/

      • Noun
      • Administrative unit of government
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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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    • conspiracy

      US /kənˈspɪrəsi/

      UK /kən'spɪrəsɪ/

      • Noun
      • Plan made in secret to do something illegal
      B2
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    • corporation

      US /ˌkɔːrpəˈreɪʃn/

      UK /ˌkɔ:pəˈreɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Big company or a combination of several companies
      • A body corporate.
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    • critic

      US /ˈkrɪtɪk/

      UK /'krɪtɪk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person who judges (e.g. art) and gives opinions
      • A person who tends to find fault or express adverse criticism.
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    • dignity

      US /ˈdɪgnəti/

      UK /ˈdɪgnəti/

      • Noun
      • Person of high rank deserving respect
      • Quality or state of deserving respect
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    • dispute

      US /dɪˈspjut/

      UK /dɪ'spju:t/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To argue with someone about something
      • To disagree about who owns or controls something
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Argument with someone about something
      • A question or doubt about something
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    • fall back on

      US /fɔl bæk ɑn/

      UK /fɔ:l bæk ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make use of, when you have no other options
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    • for sure

      US /fɔr ʃʊr/

      UK /fɔ: ʃuə/

      • Adverb
      • Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
      • Used to emphasize a statement.
      • Interjection
      • An expression of strong agreement or affirmation.
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    • for the rest

      US /fɔr ði rɛst/

      UK /fɔ: ðə rest/

      • Phrase
      • Concerning the remaining people or things.
      • During the remaining part of a period of time.
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    • go ahead

      US /ɡo əˈhɛd/

      UK /ɡəu əˈhed/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
      • To give permission to do something
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To start or proceed with something
      • To proceed despite potential obstacles or doubts.
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    • going on

      US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/

      UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To continue doing something
      • To happen (usually negative)
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • horizon

      US /həˈraɪzn/

      UK /həˈraɪzn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
      • Limits of someone's experience or understanding
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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 mind

      US /ɪn maɪnd/

      UK /in maind/

      • Phrase
      • Being aware of or considering something.
      • To remember or consider something.
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    • in the wind

      US /ɪn ðə wɪnd/

      UK /ɪn ðə wɪnd/

      • other
      • Something likely to happen or be revealed soon.
      B2
      More
    • lawsuit

      US /ˈlɔˌsut/

      UK /ˈlɔ:su:t/

      • Countable Noun
      • A proceeding in law courts to get a legal decision
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    • mad

      US /mæd/

      UK /mæd/

      • Adjective
      • Very angry
      • Enthusiastic about something
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    • made with

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Containing a particular ingredient or material.
      • Created or produced using a specific tool, method, or process.
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
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    • mustache

      US /ˈmʌsˌtæʃ, məˈstæʃ/

      UK /mə'stɑ:ʃ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Hair that grows above the upper lip
      • The style or shape of a mustache.
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    • network

      US /ˈnetwɜ:rk/

      UK /ˈnetwɜ:k/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Group of computers connected to each other
      • System of connections
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To join a group of computers together
      • To exchange information with colleagues, contacts
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    • nuisance

      US /ˈnu:sns/

      UK /ˈnju:sns/

      • Noun
      • A troublesome or annoying person or thing
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    • out of control

      US /aʊt ʌv kənˈtrol/

      UK /aut ɔv kənˈtrəul/

      • Adjective
      • Impossible to manage or control.
      • Not able to be directed or steered.
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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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    • paramount

      US /ˈpærəˌmaʊnt/

      UK /ˈpærəmaʊnt/

      • Adjective
      • More important/significant than all other things
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    • pistachio

      US /pɪˈstæʃiˌo, -ˈstɑʃiˌo/

      UK /pɪˈstæʃiəʊ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Greenish nuts used in cakes, ice cream etc.
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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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    • pressure

      US /ˈprɛʃɚ/

      UK /'preʃə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Anxiety caused by difficult problems
      • Force, weight when pressing against a thing
      • Transitive Verb
      • To apply force to something
      • To persuade or force someone to do something
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    • prominent

      US /ˈprɑmənənt/

      UK /ˈprɒmɪnənt/

      • Adjective
      • Being important or well known
      • Being easily noticeable
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    • redo

      US /riˈdu/

      UK /ˌri:'du:/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To do over again
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    • release

      US /rɪ'li:s/

      UK /rɪ'li:s/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To free someone from a responsibility or burden
      • To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
      • Noun
      • Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
      • Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
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    • reset

      US /riˈsɛt/

      UK /ˌri:'set/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To return to the original start or formation
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To return to the original start or formation
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    • revolt

      US /rɪˈvolt/

      UK /rɪ'vəʊlt/

      • Noun
      • Protest against authority; fight to take control
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To refuse to obey someone's authority or wishes
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    • scented

      US

      UK

      • Transitive Verb
      • To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
      • To add smell to something
      • Adjective
      • Having a pleasant, sweet smell
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    • security

      US /sɪˈkjʊrɪti/sə'kjurətɪ/

      UK /sɪ'kjʊərətɪ/

      • Noun
      • Department in a company in charge of protection
      • Financial document, like stocks, bonds and notes
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    • settlement

      US /ˈsɛtlmənt/

      UK /ˈsetlmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Official agreement that ends an argument
      • Payment of all money that is owed for something
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    • shave

      US /ʃev/

      UK /ʃeɪv/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cut the beard/hair close to skin with a razor
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    • spell

      US /spɛl/

      UK /spel/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To lead to future trouble
      • To be able to write (or say) the letters of a word
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Making some magic happen; form of words to do this
      • Period of time; time when an action is being done
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    • stab

      US /stæb/

      UK /stæb/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To strike a blow with a knife, as to kill someone
      B1
      More
    • stash

      US /stæʃ/

      UK /stæʃ/

      • Noun
      • Supply of something that is hidden or stored
      • Transitive Verb
      • To hide something in a secret place
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    • stick around

      US /stɪk əˈraʊnd/

      UK /stik əˈraund/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To remain in place; not leave or go
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    • think about

      US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/

      UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To consider something carefully.
      • To remember or call to mind.
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    • turn off

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make someone feel negatively about something
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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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