Vocabulary

  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • in the bag: Assured of success; certain to be achieved.
  • on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
  • intended use: The purpose for which something is designed or meant to be used.
  • reinvent the wheel: To waste time and effort trying to create something that already exists.
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • spy on: To secretly watch someone in order to gather information about them.
  • with God: Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
  • ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
  • incredible: Very good; amazing
  • curious: Wanting to know more about something
  • bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • affect: To cause a change in something else
  • draw: To attract attention to someone or something
  • journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
  • attention: Taking notice of someone or something
  • tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
  • intend: To plan or want to do something
  • information: Collection of facts and details about something
  • catch: Amount of something that has been caught
  • reinvent: To present something in a new and interesting way
  • pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
  • find: To become aware of something that is happening
  • person: Man, woman or child
  • wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
  • compass: Device that shows the direction of north
  • hold: To agree to keep something for someone
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • pocket: Small cloth bag sewn into clothing to hold things
  • people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • unnecessary: Being more than needed or not needed
  • shine: To point a light in a certain direction
  • close: Almost; near
  • shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
  • scare: To become frightened
  • dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
  • spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
  • unwanted: Not desired
  • write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
  • safeguard: To protect and ensure the safety of
  • cranberry: Small, dark-red berry used for juice, etc.
  • north: Direction to your left when facing the rising sun
  • pineapple: A sweet fruit with yellow flesh and green skin
  • underwater: (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water
  • juice: Liquids (often squeezed from vegetables, fruit)
  • butterfly: Insect with large and colorful wings
  • goggle: Protective covering for the eyes
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    • affect

      US /əˈfɛkt/

      UK /ə'fekt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause a change in something else
      • To pretend to have or feel (something).
      • Noun
      • (Psychology) Emotion or feeling.
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    • attention

      US /əˈtɛnʃən/

      UK /əˈtenʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Taking notice of someone or something
      • Noun
      • (Soldiers) Standing with straight backs
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    • butterfly

      US /ˈbʌtɚˌflaɪ/

      UK /'bʌtəflaɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Insect with large and colorful wings
      • A swimming stroke performed face down with both arms moving symmetrically and a dolphin kick.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cut (something, especially meat or fish) open and spread it out so that it resembles a butterfly.
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    • compass

      US /ˈkʌmpəs, ˈkɑm-/

      UK /ˈkʌmpəs/

      • Noun
      • Device that shows the direction of north
      • Two-pointed tool for drawing circles, etc.
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    • cranberry

      US /ˈkrænˌbɛri/

      UK /'krænbərɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Small, dark-red berry used for juice, etc.
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    • curious

      US /ˈkjʊriəs/

      UK /ˈkjʊəriəs/

      • Adjective
      • Wanting to know more about something
      • Attracting interest by being strange or unusual
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    • for example

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • As an illustration or instance.
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    • goggle

      US /ˈgɑ:gl/

      UK /ˈgɒgl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Protective covering for the eyes
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    • in the bag

      US

      UK

      • Idiom
      • Assured of success; certain to be achieved.
      • Adjective
      • Securely obtained or achieved.
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    • incredible

      US /ɪnˈkrɛdəbəl/

      UK /ɪnˈkredəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Very good; amazing
      • Really good; amazing; great
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    • intend

      US /ɪnˈtɛnd/

      UK /ɪnˈtend/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To plan or want to do something
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    • intended use

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      UK

      • Noun
      • The purpose for which something is designed or meant to be used.
      • Phrase
      • The specific application or function that something is designed to fulfill.
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    • journal

      US /ˈdʒɚnəl/

      UK /ˈdʒə:nl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A diary; record of what you do every day
      • Magazine of academic papers
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    • juice

      US /dʒus/

      UK /dʒu:s/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Liquids (often squeezed from vegetables, fruit)
      • Something that supplies power, e.g. electricity
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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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    • on the way

      US /ɑn ði we/

      UK /ɔn ðə wei/

      • Phrase
      • During the journey to a particular place.
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    • pineapple

      US /ˈpaɪnˌæpəl/

      UK /ˈpaɪnæpl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A sweet fruit with yellow flesh and green skin
      • The tropical plant that produces the pineapple fruit.
      • Adjective
      • Having the flavor of pineapple.
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    • pocket

      US /ˈpɑkɪt/

      UK /'pɒkɪt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Small cloth bag sewn into clothing to hold things
      • Area of space
      • Transitive Verb
      • To put something into your pocket
      • To take or hide something illegally
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    • reinvent

      US /ˌriɪnˈvɛnt/

      UK /ˌri:ɪn'vent/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To present something in a new and interesting way
      • To create again or anew; to remake or renovate completely.
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    • reinvent the wheel

      US /ˌriɪnˈvɛnt ði hwil/

      UK /ˌri:inˈvent ðə hwi:l/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To waste time and effort trying to create something that already exists.
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    • safeguard

      US /ˈseɪfgɑ:rd/

      UK /ˈseɪfgɑ:d/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To protect and ensure the safety of
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    • shine

      US /ʃaɪn/

      UK /ʃaɪn/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To point a light in a certain direction
      • To make or produce a bright light
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something clean by using a polish
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    • shower

      US /ˈʃaʊɚ/

      UK /ˈʃaʊə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Device producing falling water for cleaning
      • Process of washing your body under running water
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To wash your body under running water
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    • spy

      US /spaɪ/

      UK /spaɪ/

      • Noun
      • Person who gets secret information about an enemy
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To try to get secrets about an enemy country
      • To secretly watch someone or something
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    • spy on

      US /spaɪ ɑn/

      UK /spai ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To secretly watch someone in order to gather information about them.
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    • tropical

      US /ˈtrɑpɪkəl/

      UK /ˈtrɒpɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • Hot and humid; near to the equator
      • Very hot and humid
      • Noun
      • The tropical region of the earth
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    • ultimately

      US /ˈʌltəmɪtli/

      UK /ˈʌltɪmətli/

      • Adverb
      • Done or considered as the final and most important
      • Fundamentally; at the most basic level.
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    • underwater

      US /ˈʌndɚˌwɔtɚ, -ˌwɑtɚ/

      UK /ˌʌndəˈwɔ:tə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water
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    • unnecessary

      US /ʌnˈnesəseri/

      UK /ʌnˈnesəsəri/

      • Adjective
      • Being more than needed or not needed
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    • unwanted

      US /ʌnˋwɑntɪd/

      UK /ˌʌnˈwɒntɪd/

      • Adjective
      • Not desired
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    • wheel

      US /wi:l/

      UK /wi:l/

      • Noun
      • Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move something which has wheels or is on wheels
      • To turn or cause to turn something in a circle
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    • with God

      US /wɪθ gɑd/

      UK /wɪθ gɒd/

      • other
      • Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
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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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    UK/breɪv/
    adj.Brave
    v.t.To bravely face
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    Washington Black | What's In the Bag? | Hulu

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    Ever wondered what's inside a character's bag in a period drama? Dive into the playful world of "Washington Black" and discover the essential props, like a compass and journal, that bring the story to life! You'll pick up useful vocabulary and practice simple sentence structures perfect for daily conversations.

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