Vocabulary

  • sum up
  • stay in: To remain inside one's home.
  • stand by: To keep to an agreement
  • along with: In addition to; together with.
  • feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
  • burst into: To enter a place suddenly and forcefully.
  • with the exception of: Excluding; not including.
  • look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
  • as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
  • for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
  • have to: Must do
  • black and white
  • tune in: To listen to a radio program or watch a television program.
  • down memory lane: A nostalgic journey into the past, recalling pleasant memories.
  • sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
  • iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
  • regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
  • sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
  • wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
  • rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
  • interpret: To express so that others understand it
  • outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
  • reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
  • pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
  • envision: To imagine or picture in your mind
  • costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
  • fit: Good looking; physically attractive
  • totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
  • favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
  • academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • kind: In a caring and helpful manner
  • vintage: Old and somewhat treasured
  • simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
  • grace: Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
  • clutch: To hold strongly in your hand
  • cocktail: Mixed alcoholic drink, containing spirit like gin
  • flatter: To praise in a rather false way, to get something
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • originally: At first; in the beginning
  • remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
  • wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
  • lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
  • jewelry: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
  • think: To have an idea about something without certainty
  • store: To put things in a place for later use
  • feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • exchange: Sharing/directing a look, etc. at someone else
  • swift: Quick
  • want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • coat: Clothing worn outside over your normal clothes
  • humor: Quality that makes something funny
  • thrift: Cautious management of money
  • billboard: Large outdoor signboard with an ad on it
  • powerful: Having control or influence over
  • blonde: Having hair of pale yellow color; of such hair
  • sum: Amount when all is added together; total
  • chic: Fashionable; stylish; smart; sophisticated
  • fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
  • festive: Colorful, exciting or joyous, as for a celebration
  • feud: Bitter long quarrel, dispute or argument
  • triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
  • tuxedo: (Formal) jacket trousers, often worn with bow tie
  • memo: Brief note or message left for another person
  • otter: Aquatic, carnivorous mammal of the weasel family
  • archetype: A model on which similar things are patterned
  • clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
  • invert: To turn the order of things backwards
  • stud: A man who (looks like he) has many lovers
  • superpower: State powerful enough to influence world events
  • triangular: Having three straight sides
  • boa: Snake that kills by winding itself around its prey
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    • academy

      US /əˈkædəmi/

      UK /ə'kædəmɪ/

      • Noun
      • School that specializes in certain subjects
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    • along with

      US /əˈlɔŋ wɪð/

      UK /əˈlɔŋ wið/

      • Preposition
      • In addition to; together with.
      • Adverb
      • In company or together with someone or something.
      • Including; in addition to.
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    • archetype

      US /ˈɑrkɪˌtaɪp/

      UK /'ɑ:kɪtaɪp/

      • Noun
      • A model on which similar things are patterned
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    • as soon as

      US /æz sun æz/

      UK /æz su:n æz/

      • Phrase
      • In a short time after (something happens)
      • Without any delay; immediately
      • Conjunction
      • At the moment that, or immediately after.
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    • billboard

      US /ˈbɪlbɔ:rd/

      UK /ˈbɪlbɔ:d/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large outdoor signboard with an ad on it
      C2
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    • black and white

      US /blæk ənd hwaɪt/

      UK /blæk ænd hwait/

      • Phrase
      • Adjective
      • Showing images only in black, grey, and white, not in colour.
      A1
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    • blonde

      US /blɑ:nd/

      UK /blɒnd/

      • Adjective
      • Having hair of pale yellow color; of such hair
      • Noun
      • Person with pale yellow hair color
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    • boa

      US /ˈboə/

      UK /'bəʊə/

      • Noun
      • Snake that kills by winding itself around its prey
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    • burst into

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To enter a place suddenly and forcefully.
      • To suddenly express an emotion.
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    • chic

      US /ʃik/

      UK /ʃi:k/

      • Adjective
      • Fashionable; stylish; smart; sophisticated
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    • clothe

      US /kloʊð/

      UK /kləʊð/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
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    • clutch

      US /klʌtʃ/

      UK /klʌtʃ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To hold strongly in your hand
      • To operate the clutch of a vehicle.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A tight grasp or grip.
      • A mechanical device that engages and disengages power transmission, especially in a vehicle.
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    • coat

      US /koʊt/

      UK /kəʊt/

      • Noun
      • Clothing worn outside over your normal clothes
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cover something thinly with something
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    • cocktail

      US /ˈkɑkˌtel/

      UK /'kɒkteɪl/

      • Noun
      • Mixed alcoholic drink, containing spirit like gin
      B2
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    • costume

      US /ˈkɑsˌtum, -ˌtjum/

      UK /'kɒstju:m/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
      • The traditional dress of a particular region or historical period.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To provide with a costume.
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    • down memory lane

      US

      UK

      • Idiom
      • A nostalgic journey into the past, recalling pleasant memories.
      B2
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    • envision

      US

      UK

      • Transitive Verb
      • To imagine or picture in your mind
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    • exchange

      US /ɪksˈtʃendʒ/

      UK /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Sharing/directing a look, etc. at someone else
      • Short discussion or talk
      • Transitive Verb
      • To share (a look, a few words etc.)
      • To sell one currency to get another
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    • fashion

      US /ˈfæʃən/

      UK /'fæʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Style of dress or activity popular at some time
      • Industry that creates new styles of clothes
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make things into a particular shape
      A2
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    • feel like

      US

      UK

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To have a desire or inclination for something.
      • To have a particular quality or sensation; resemble.
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    • festive

      US /ˈfɛstɪv/

      UK /'festɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Colorful, exciting or joyous, as for a celebration
      B2
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    • feud

      US /fjud/

      UK /fju:d/

      • Noun
      • Bitter long quarrel, dispute or argument
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To quarrel or fight bitterly, over a long period
      B2TOEIC
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    • fit

      US /fɪt/

      UK /fɪt/

      • Adjective
      • Good looking; physically attractive
      • Having good physical health and strength
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To install a machine, equipment etc.
      • To adjust or change to the right size or shape
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    • flatter

      US /ˈflætɚ/

      UK /'flætə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To praise in a rather false way, to get something
      B2
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    • for nothing

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
      • Free; without cost
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    • grace

      US /ɡres/

      UK /ɡreɪs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
      • God's kindness shown to people
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a place look more attractive
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • humor

      US /ˈhjumɚ/

      UK /'hju:mə/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Quality that makes something funny
      • Mood that a person is in
      • Transitive Verb
      • To pretend to agree with so they don't get upset
      • To agree with someone but don't really mean it
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    • iconic

      US /aɪˈkɑnɪk/

      UK /aɪˈkɒnɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
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    • interpret

      US /ɪnˈtɚprɪt/

      UK /ɪn'tɜ:prɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To express so that others understand it
      • To translate what is said into another language
      A2TOEIC
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    • invert

      US /ɪnˈvɜ:rt/

      UK /ɪnˈvɜ:t/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To turn the order of things backwards
      B2
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    • jewelry

      US /ˈdʒuəlri/

      UK /'dʒu:əlrɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
      B1
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    • lane

      US /len/

      UK /leɪn/

      • Noun
      • Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
      • Narrow way or road, often with steep sides
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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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    • memo

      US /ˈmɛmo/

      UK /'meməʊ/

      • Noun
      • Brief note or message left for another person
      B2TOEIC
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    • originally

      US /əˈrɪdʒənəli/

      UK /əˈrɪdʒənəli/

      • Adverb
      • At first; in the beginning
      • In a new and unique manner
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    • otter

      US /ˈɑtɚ/

      UK /'ɒtə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Aquatic, carnivorous mammal of the weasel family
      • The fur of an otter, used for clothing.
      C1
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    • outfit

      US /ˈaʊtˌfɪt/

      UK /'aʊtfɪt/

      • Noun
      • A set of clothing (with accessories)
      • Transitive Verb
      • To provide with clothing and other things
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    • powerful

      US /ˈpaʊəfəl/

      UK /ˈpauəful/

      • Adjective
      • Having control or influence over
      • Having a lot of physical force, energy, strength
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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
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    • regret

      US /rɪˈɡrɛt/

      UK /rɪ'ɡret/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To feel sorrow or guilt, as for what you didn't do
      • Used to express apology or sadness.
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    • rid

      US /rɪd/

      UK /rɪd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
      • Adjective
      • Freed or delivered from something.
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    • stand by

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To keep to an agreement
      • To wait for something to happen, e.g. TV broadcast
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    • stay in

      US /ste ɪn/

      UK /stei in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To remain inside one's home.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To remain as an inpatient in a hospital.
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    • store

      US /stɔr, stor/

      UK /stɔ:(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To put things in a place for later use
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place where things are kept for future use
      • Place where you can go to buy things
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    • stud

      US /stʌd/

      UK /stʌd/

      • Noun
      • A man who (looks like he) has many lovers
      • A small metallic decoration
      • Transitive Verb
      • To add many small metallic decorations to
      • To use a (male) animal for breeding e.g. a bull
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    • sum

      US /sʌm/

      UK /sʌm/

      • Noun
      • Amount when all is added together; total
      • Transitive Verb
      • To add two or more numbers together; total
      A2TOEIC
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    • sum up

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To state the main points of (something) in a concise way.
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    • superpower

      US /ˈsu:pərpaʊə(r)/

      UK /ˈsu:pəpaʊə(r)/

      • Noun
      • State powerful enough to influence world events
      C2
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    • swift

      US /swɪft/

      UK /swɪft/

      • Adjective
      • Quick
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    • thrift

      US /θrɪft/

      UK /θrɪft/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Cautious management of money
      B2TOEIC
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    • triangle

      US /ˈtraɪˌæŋɡəl/

      UK /ˈtraɪæŋgl/

      • Noun
      • Three people connected with each in a relationship
      • A three-sided piece of metal used in orchestras
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    • triangular

      US /traɪˈæŋɡjəlɚ/

      UK /traɪˈæŋgjələ(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Having three straight sides
      B1
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    • tune in

      US /tun ɪn/

      UK /tju:n in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To listen to a radio program or watch a television program.
      • To pay attention to something; to be aware of something.
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    • tuxedo

      US /tʌkˈsi:doʊ/

      UK /tʌkˈsi:dəʊ/

      • Noun
      • (Formal) jacket trousers, often worn with bow tie
      C1
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    • vintage

      US /ˈvɪntɪdʒ/

      UK /ˈvɪntɪdʒ/

      • Adjective
      • Old and somewhat treasured
      B2
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    • with the exception of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Excluding; not including.
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    • wrap

      US /ræp/

      UK /ræp/

      • Countable Noun
      • Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
      • Thin bread filled with food and rolled
      • Transitive Verb
      • To be or move around something
      • To cover something with paper or a cloth e.g. gift
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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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