Vocabulary

  • on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
  • thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • around the world: In or to many countries.
  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
  • look after: To take care of someone or something
  • looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
  • rely on: To depend on someone or something
  • such as: For example; like
  • answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
  • over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
  • for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
  • episode: One separate event in a series of events
  • phrase: Common expression or saying
  • reveal: To show something that was hidden before
  • effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
  • recap: Brief description of something that had been said
  • vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
  • ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
  • barely: Only just; just possible
  • doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
  • consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
  • catastrophic: Causing a lot of damage or suffering
  • gratitude: Warm friendly feelings of thanks
  • decline: To bend towards the ground
  • existence: State of being present, alive or real
  • keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
  • function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
  • mean: Average of a set of numbers
  • crowd: To force too many things, people into
  • explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
  • refer: To talk about or write about something
  • population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
  • glamorous: Attractive in a sexy way; exciting; alluring
  • widespread: Happening or existing in many places
  • grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
  • survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
  • quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
  • extinct: (Of animal, etc.) having died out; with none left
  • rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
  • habitat: Natural place where a plant or animal lives
  • soil: Conditions in which something develops
  • discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
  • crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
  • buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
  • important: Having power or authority
  • uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
  • vegan: Vegetarian who eats no animal or dairy products
  • learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
  • continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
  • programme: A plan or schedule of events
  • adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
  • cling: To be dependent on
  • fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
  • find: To become aware of something that is happening
  • question: To ask for or try to get information
  • include: To make someone, something part of a group
  • fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
  • isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
  • service: Work that a person does to assist others
  • worksheet: Piece of paper showing work planned or done
  • lavender: Plant with pale purple flowers, giving scented oil
  • oblivious: Being unaware of someone or something
  • flap: Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
  • pollination: Putting pollen on a plant so it makes seeds
  • pollinate: (Of bees) to put pollen on plant so it makes seed
  • endanger: To bring a person/thing into a dangerous situation
  • poo: Feces
  • bumblebee: Robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
  • bee: Gathering to perform activities and tasks together
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    • ancient

      US /ˈenʃənt/

      UK /'eɪnʃənt/

      • Adjective
      • Very old; having lived a very long time ago
      • Relating to a period in history, especially in the distant past.
      • Noun
      • A person who lived in ancient times.
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    • answer to

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
      • To correspond to or match a description or requirement.
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    • around the world

      US /əˈraʊnd ði wɜrld/

      UK /əˈraund ðə wɜː(r)ld/

      • Phrase
      • In or to many countries.
      • In various places throughout the world.
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    • barely

      US /ˈbɛrli/

      UK /ˈbɛəli/

      • Adverb
      • Only just; just possible
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    • bee

      US /bi/

      UK /bi:/

      • Noun
      • Gathering to perform activities and tasks together
      • Black and yellow insect that makes honey
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    • bumblebee

      US /ˈbʌmbəlˌbi/

      UK /ˈbʌmblbi:/

      • Countable Noun
      • Robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
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    • buzz

      US /bʌz/

      UK /bʌz/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make a low, constant noise like a bee
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    • catastrophic

      US /ˌkætəˈstrɑfɪk/

      UK /ˌkætə'strɒfɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Causing a lot of damage or suffering
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    • cling

      US /klɪŋ/

      UK /klɪŋ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be dependent on
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To stick or be attached to
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    • consume

      US /kənˈsum/

      UK /kən'sju:m/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To eat, drink, buy or use up something
      • To take all your energy; focus the attention
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    • crop

      US /krɑp/

      UK /krɒp/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
      • Section of short, thick hair
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cut something to a shorter length or size
      • To cut (something, especially hair) short.
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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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    • decline

      US /dɪˈklaɪn/

      UK /dɪ'klaɪn/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To bend towards the ground
      • To slope downward.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To lessen in quality or value
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    • effort

      US /ˈɛfət/

      UK /ˈefət/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Amount of work used trying to do something
      • A conscious exertion of power; a try.
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    • endanger

      US /ɛnˈdendʒɚ/

      UK /ɪn'deɪndʒə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To bring a person/thing into a dangerous situation
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    • episode

      US /ˈɛpɪˌsod/

      UK /'epɪsəʊd/

      • Noun
      • One separate event in a series of events
      • Show which is part of a larger story
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    • existence

      US /ɪɡˈzɪstəns/

      UK /ɪɡ'zɪstəns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • State of being present, alive or real
      • A way of living; the manner in which someone lives.
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    • extinct

      US /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/

      UK /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/

      • Adjective
      • (Of animal, etc.) having died out; with none left
      • (E.g. of volcano) not active
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    • flap

      US /flæp/

      UK /flæp/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move something back and forth or up and down
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    • for now

      US /fɔr naʊ/

      UK /fɔ: nau/

      • Phrase
      • Temporarily; for the present time.
      • In the short term; for the immediate future.
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    • function

      US /ˈfʌŋkʃən/

      UK /'fʌŋkʃn/

      • Noun
      • Social event, or party such as a wedding
      • Mathematical operation used in calculations
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To serve a certain purpose or role
      • To be operating, working or achieving its purpose
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    • glamorous

      US /ˈɡlæmərəs/

      UK /ˈglæmərəs/

      • Adjective
      • Attractive in a sexy way; exciting; alluring
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    • grant

      US /ɡrænt/

      UK /ɡrɑ:nt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
      • To give or let someone do what they want
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Money given for education or research
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    • gratitude

      US /ˈɡrætɪˌtud, -ˌtjud/

      UK /ˈgrætɪtju:d/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Warm friendly feelings of thanks
      B2TOEIC
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    • habitat

      US /ˈhæbɪˌtæt/

      UK /'hæbɪtæt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Natural place where a plant or animal lives
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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 little

      US /ɪn ˈlɪtl/

      UK /in ˈlɪtl/

      • other
      • To a small extent; insignificantly.
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    • isolate

      US /ˈaɪsəˌlet/

      UK /ˈaɪsəleɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To identify, consider, or deal with separately
      • To keep in a place or situation apart from others
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    • keen

      US /kin/

      UK /ki:n/

      • Adjective
      • Being eager or excited for something to happen
      • Liking something; wanting to do or have; desiring
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make a loud sad cry, as because someone died
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    • lavender

      US /ˈlævəndɚ/

      UK /ˈlævəndə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Plant with pale purple flowers, giving scented oil
      • A pale purple color.
      • Adjective
      • Of a pale purple color.
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    • look after

      US /lʊk ˈæftɚ/

      UK /luk ˈɑ:ftə/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To take care of someone or something
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    • looking out

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To take care and watch something carefully
      • To be careful; to be vigilant
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be careful or vigilant
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    • oblivious

      US /əˈblɪviəs/

      UK /əˈblɪviəs/

      • Adjective
      • Being unaware of someone or something
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    • on earth

      US /ɑn ɚθ/

      UK /ɔn ə:θ/

      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
      • Used to emphasize that something is not possible or will not happen.
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    • over to

      US

      UK

      • Preposition
      • Used to hand over to someone else to speak
      • The responsibility is now yours
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    • phrase

      US /frez/

      UK /freɪz/

      • Noun
      • Common expression or saying
      • Section of musical notes in a piece of music
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To choose words to say what you mean clearly
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    • pollinate

      US /ˈpɑ:ləneɪt/

      UK /ˈpɒləneɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • (Of bees) to put pollen on plant so it makes seed
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    • pollination

      US /ˈpɑləneʃən/

      UK /ˌpɒlə'neɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Putting pollen on a plant so it makes seeds
      • The process of pollination carried out by insects.
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    • poo

      US

      UK

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Feces
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    • population

      US /ˌpɑpjəˈleʃən/

      UK /ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
      • A group of individuals of one species living in a particular area.
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    • quiz

      US /kwɪz/

      UK /kwɪz/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A game in which players answer questions on topics
      • Brief spoken or written test, given to students
      • Transitive Verb
      • To ask a person many questions about something
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    • recap

      US /riˈkæp/

      UK /'ri:kæp/

      • Noun
      • Brief description of something that had been said
      • Transitive Verb
      • To describe or summarize the main points
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    • refer

      US /rɪˈfɚ/

      UK /rɪ'fɜ:(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To talk about or write about something
      • To give information about something
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    • rely

      US /rɪˈlaɪ/

      UK /rɪ'laɪ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • Depend on with full trust or confidence
      • To trust or have confidence in someone.
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    • rely on

      US /rɪˈlaɪ ɑn/

      UK /riˈlai ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To depend on someone or something
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    • reveal

      US /rɪˈvil/

      UK /rɪ'vi:l/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To show something that was hidden before
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    • soil

      US /sɔɪl/

      UK /sɔɪl/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Conditions in which something develops
      • Mix of natural material in which plants grow
      • Transitive Verb
      • To get or become dirty
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    • such as

      US /sʌtʃ æz/

      UK /sʌtʃ æz/

      • Preposition
      • For example; like
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    • survive

      US /sɚˈvaɪv/

      UK /sə'vaɪv/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To continue to live despite illness or trouble
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    • talking about

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To discuss a particular topic.
      • To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
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    • thanks to

      US /θæŋks tu/

      UK /θæŋks tu:/

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

      US /ʌnˈsə:tn:ti/

      UK /ʌn'sɜ:tntɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
      • Lack of confidence; doubt.
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    • vegan

      US /ˈviɡən, ˈvɛdʒən/

      UK /ˈvi:gən/

      • Noun
      • Vegetarian who eats no animal or dairy products
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    • vocabulary

      US /voˈkæbjəˌlɛri/

      UK /və'kæbjələrɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Words that have to do with a particular subject
      • The words that a person knows
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    • widespread

      US /ˈwaɪdˈsprɛd/

      UK /ˈwaɪdspred/

      • Adjective
      • Happening or existing in many places
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    • worksheet

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • Piece of paper showing work planned or done
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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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