Vocabulary

  • on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
  • work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
  • in the moment: At the present time; now.
  • out there: In or to a place that is far away
  • just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
  • move to: To change the place where you live or work.
  • think about: To consider something carefully.
  • got to: To arrive at some place
  • in red: Marked or written using the colour red.
  • featured on: To appear or be highlighted in a particular media outlet.
  • have to: Must do
  • tv show: A television program.
  • check out
  • stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
  • character: Person in a story, movie or play
  • sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
  • commercial: Radio or television advertisement
  • cast: People who appear in a play or movie
  • reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
  • serve: To act in a particular position or office
  • tribute: Something that is said or done to show respect
  • object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
  • debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
  • rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
  • shelf: Flat, narrow surface on an area of rock or sand
  • order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
  • learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
  • naughty: Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
  • hint: To suggest without being direct about it
  • suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
  • amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
  • screen: To hide or block something from being seen
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
  • discover: To find something new that was not known before
  • wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
  • wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
  • icon: Small image on a computer screen
  • mantle: History cloak without sleeves worn over clothes
  • globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
  • cover: To record a different version of another song
  • feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • swift: Quick
  • cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
  • live: To be alive
  • downhill: From higher ground to lower ground
  • happen: To take place or occur
  • lavender: Plant with pale purple flowers, giving scented oil
  • answer: To reply to a question someone asks
  • owl: Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
  • forget: To not remember something
  • bob: To move up and down repeatedly
  • print: To make many copies of a page, magazine or book
  • dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
  • cane: To beat someone with a stick as punishment
  • oat: Widely grown grain eaten as, or used in, food
  • pancake: Flat cake of fried on both sides on a griddle, etc.
  • scandalous: Shocked because of something unacceptable
  • diner: Person who dines; customer in restaurant
  • bazaar: Market of small shops that sell various items
  • jubilee: Special anniversary
  • waitress: Woman who serves food or drinks in a restaurant
  • baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
  • scorpio: Person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
  • cameraman: Man who operates movie cameras as a job
  • handwritten: Being written by hand (i.e. not typed)
  • oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
  • barb: Sharp point which curves backwards
  • playboy: Man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure
  • draper: Dealer in fabrics and sewing materials
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    • amazing

      US /ə'meɪzɪŋ/

      UK /ə'meɪzɪŋ/

      • Adjective
      • Surprising in a pleasing way
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause wonder; to surprise completely
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    • baby

      US /ˈbeɪbi/

      UK /ˈbeɪbi/

      • Countable Noun
      • A very young child, who cannot yet speak
      • Transitive Verb
      • To treat someone as if they were newly born
      A2
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    • barb

      US /bɑrb/

      UK /bɑ:b/

      • Noun
      • Sharp point which curves backwards
      B2
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    • bazaar

      US /bəˈzɑr/

      UK /bəˈzɑ:(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Market of small shops that sell various items
      B2
      More
    • bob

      US /bɑ:b/

      UK /bɒb/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To move up and down repeatedly
      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      B2
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    • cameraman

      US /ˈkæmərəˌmæn, ˈkæmrə-/

      UK /ˈkæmrəmæn/

      • Countable Noun
      • Man who operates movie cameras as a job
      C2
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    • cancer

      US /ˈkænsɚ/

      UK /'kænsə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
      B1
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    • cane

      US /ken/

      UK /keɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To beat someone with a stick as punishment
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Stick used to beat someone as punishment
      • Long, woody plant stem producing sugar
      B2
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    • cast

      US /kæst/

      UK /kɑ:st/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • People who appear in a play or movie
      • Small amount of a particular color
      • Transitive Verb
      • To give specific roles to actors in a movie, play
      • To describe someone's personality or character
      A2
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    • character

      US /ˈkærəktɚ/

      UK /'kærəktə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Person in a story, movie or play
      • Writing symbols, e.g. alphabet or Chinese writing
      A2
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    • check out

      US /tʃɛk aʊt/

      UK /tʃek aut/

      • Phrase
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To find out information about something
      • To take books out of a library
      A1
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    • commercial

      US /kəˈmɚʃəl/

      UK /kəˈmə:ʃəl/

      • Noun
      • Radio or television advertisement
      • Adjective
      • A notice, picture, or film telling people about a product, job, or service.
      • Designed for or primarily concerned with financial success.
      B1
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    • debut

      US /deˈbju, ˈdeˌbju/

      UK /'deɪbju:/

      • Noun
      • First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
      B1TOEIC
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    • diner

      US /ˈdaɪnɚ/

      UK /ˈdaɪnə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person who dines; customer in restaurant
      B1
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    • discover

      US /dɪˈskʌvɚ/

      UK /dɪˈskʌvə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To find something new that was not known before
      • To learn or find out (something previously unknown or secret).
      A2TOEIC
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    • downhill

      US /ˈdaʊnˈhɪl/

      UK /ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/

      • Adverb
      • From higher ground to lower ground
      C2
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    • draper

      US /ˈdrepɚ/

      UK /'dreɪpə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Dealer in fabrics and sewing materials
      B2
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    • featured on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To appear or be highlighted in a particular media outlet.
      B2
      More
    • globe

      US /gloʊb/

      UK /gləʊb/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
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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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    • handwritten

      US /ˌhændˈrɪtn/

      UK /ˌhændˈrɪtn/

      • Adjective
      • Being written by hand (i.e. not typed)
      B2
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
      A1
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    • hint

      US /hɪnt/

      UK /hɪnt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To suggest without being direct about it
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Helpful piece of information
      • Tiny quantity or sign of something
      A2
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    • icon

      US /ˈaɪˌkɑn/

      UK /'aɪkɒn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Small image on a computer screen
      • Person widely recognized as a symbol of something
      B1
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    • in red

      US /ɪn rɛd/

      UK /in red/

      • Phrase
      • Marked or written using the colour red.
      • Adjective
      • Operating at a financial loss; in debt.
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    • in the moment

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • At the present time; now.
      • Spontaneously; without prior planning or consideration.
      A1
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    • jubilee

      US /ˈdʒubəˌli, ˌdʒubəˈli/

      UK /'dʒu:bɪli:/

      • Noun
      • Special anniversary
      B2
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    • just kind of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
      • Used to indicate something is approximately or generally similar to something else.
      A2
      More
    • 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.
      B1
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    • mantle

      US /ˈmæntl:/

      UK /ˈmæntl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • History cloak without sleeves worn over clothes
      • Something that covers or hides something else
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cover or hide something
      B2
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    • move to

      US /muv tu/

      UK /mu:v tu:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To change the place where you live or work.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To proceed to the next stage or action.
      A2
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    • naughty

      US /ˈnɔti/

      UK /'nɔ:tɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
      B1
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    • oat

      US /oʊt/

      UK /əʊt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Widely grown grain eaten as, or used in, food
      B2
      More
    • object

      US /ˈɑbdʒɪkt/

      UK /'ɒbdʒɪkt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
      • Goal or purpose of a particular plan or activity
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To disagree; to protest against an idea or plan
      • To state one's reason for disagreement
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    • on the road

      US /ɑn ði rəʊd/

      UK /ɔn ðə roʊd/

      • Phrase
      • Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
      • Making progress; advancing towards a goal.
      • Idiom
      • Making progress towards a goal or achievement.
      A1
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    • oscar

      US

      UK

      • Proper Noun
      • Annual award given in the movie industry
      B2
      More
    • 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.
      A1
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    • owl

      US /aʊl/

      UK /aʊl/

      • Noun
      • Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
      B1
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    • pancake

      US /ˈpænˌkek/

      UK /ˈpænkeɪk/

      • Countable Noun
      • Flat cake of fried on both sides on a griddle, etc.
      B2
      More
    • playboy

      US /ˈpleˌbɔɪ/

      UK /ˈpleɪbɔɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure
      C2
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    • rapid

      US /ˈræpɪd/

      UK /ˈræpɪd/

      • Adjective
      • Moving or happening very quickly
      • Noun
      • Rough and fast-moving part of a river
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    • reaction

      US /riˈækʃən/

      UK /rɪ'ækʃn/

      • Noun
      • Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
      • Feeling or action in response to something
      A2
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    • scandalous

      US /ˈskændləs/

      UK /ˈskændələs/

      • Adjective
      • Shocked because of something unacceptable
      B1
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    • scorpio

      US /ˈskɔrpiˌo/

      UK /ˈskɔ:piəu/

      • Noun
      • Person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
      C2
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    • screen

      US /skrin/

      UK /skri:n/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To hide or block something from being seen
      • To examine to find something, e.g. best candidate
      • Noun
      • Wire net in a door or window to keep insects out
      • Displays in a theater on which movies are shown
      A2TOEIC
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    • serve

      US /sɚv/

      UK /sɜ:v/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To act in a particular position or office
      • To hit the first ball to an opponent in tennis etc.
      A2TOEIC
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    • shelf

      US /ʃɛlf/

      UK /ʃelf/

      • Countable Noun
      • Flat, narrow surface on an area of rock or sand
      • Flat board attached to a wall to put things on
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    • stuff

      US /stʌf/

      UK /stʌf/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Generic description for things, materials, objects
      • Transitive Verb
      • To push material inside something, with force
      B1
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    • swift

      US /swɪft/

      UK /swɪft/

      • Adjective
      • Quick
      B1TOEIC
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    • think about

      US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/

      UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To consider something carefully.
      • To remember or call to mind.
      A1
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    • tribute

      US /ˈtrɪbjut/

      UK /'trɪbju:t/

      • Noun
      • Something that is said or done to show respect
      • Payment, e.g. to another country, for protection
      B1
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    • tv show

      US /ˈtiˈvi ʃo/

      UK /ˈti:ˈvi: ʃəu/

      • Noun
      • A television program.
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    • waitress

      US /ˈwetrɪs/

      UK /'weɪtrəs/

      • Countable Noun
      • Woman who serves food or drinks in a restaurant
      A2TOEIC
      More
    • wire

      US /waɪr/

      UK /'waɪə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Thin, flexible thread of metal
      • Act of sending a message by telegraph
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To connect two or more things together with cable
      • To send money to someone electronically
      A2TOEIC
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    • work on

      US /wɚk ɑn/

      UK /wə:k ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To devote effort to improve or develop something
      • To try to persuade or influence someone.
      A1
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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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