Vocabulary

  • for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
  • hit the sack: To go to bed; to go to sleep.
  • kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
  • at large: (of a person or animal, especially one that is dangerous) not captured; free.
  • out there: In or to a place that is far away
  • plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
  • to the core: Completely; fundamentally; in every aspect.
  • in a flash: Extremely quickly; instantaneously.
  • flew out of: To leave a place quickly by flying.
  • as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
  • roll on: For time to pass
  • over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
  • move along: To make progress; advance.
  • go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
  • at heart: In one's real or essential nature; fundamentally.
  • on behalf of: As the representative of someone
  • in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
  • matter: To be of great importance; to count
  • adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
  • straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
  • kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
  • psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
  • annoying: To make someone angry
  • reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
  • blast: To attack someone with words
  • passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
  • spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
  • dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
  • poignant: Having the effect of making you feel sad/moved
  • wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
  • roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
  • favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
  • flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
  • sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
  • arise: To stand up
  • blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
  • dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
  • sack: To put something in a large bag
  • lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
  • coal: Dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
  • shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
  • set: Prepared for something; ready
  • question: To ask for or try to get information
  • haze: Dust, smoke, or gas that darkens or clouds the air
  • bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
  • mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
  • bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
  • attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
  • donate: To give money, etc. to charity, party, etc.
  • return: To hit something back to the other player or team
  • disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
  • season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
  • spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
  • speck: Tiny piece
  • squish: To walk through mud or puddles
  • stew: To cook meat or vegetables in hot water
  • beast: Ugly or terrifying animal
  • work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
  • cousin: Child of your uncle or aunt
  • heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
  • frost: To form ice on the surfaces in cold weather
  • shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
  • hash: A mixture of meat, potatoes, and vegetables cut into small pieces and baked or fried
  • decor: Decoration or style of decoration of room/building
  • orphanage: Home for children whose parents have died
  • peace: Calm and quiet state
  • anonymously: Without stating your name; secretly
  • menace: Something that threatens or is dangerous
  • goo: Any thick sticky unpleasant substance
  • sleigh: Vehicle with runners for moving on snow or ice
  • man: Humans in general, including male and female
  • backpack: Bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
  • hung: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
  • fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
  • ask: To say to someone that you want something
  • mistletoe: Shrub with green-white berries, seen at Christmas
  • grisly: Causing horror or fear
  • whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
  • merry: Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
  • ad: Public notice or advertisement
  • eve: The time just before something happens
  • raptor: Carnivorous bird that hunts other animals
  • splatter: To throw drops of e.g. blood, on surface violently
  • ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
  • lego: Child's plastic construction set
  • snowman: Figure of a person made of packed snow
  • coo: To make a low, soft cry, like a dove
  • marshy: Soft and watery
  • hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
  • blaster: Workman employed to blast with explosives
  • topper: A worker who cuts tops off (e.g. of trees)
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    • ad

      US /æd/

      UK /æd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Public notice or advertisement
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    • adorable

      US /əˈdɔrəbəl,əˈdor-/

      UK /əˈdɔ:rəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
      B2
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    • annoying

      US /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/

      UK /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make someone angry
      • Adjective
      • A little angry; upset
      B1TOEIC
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    • anonymously

      US /əˈnɑnəməslɪ/

      UK /ə'nɒnɪməslɪ/

      • Adverb
      • Without stating your name; secretly
      B1
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    • arise

      US /əˈraɪz/

      UK /əˈraɪz/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To stand up
      • To result or happen due to a particular event
      A2
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    • as a matter of fact

      US /æz e ˈmætɚ ʌv fækt/

      UK /æz ə ˈmætə ɔv fækt/

      • Phrase
      • In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
      • In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often one that contrasts with or contradicts a previous statement.
      C2
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    • at heart

      US /æt hɑrt/

      UK /æt hɑ:t/

      • Phrase
      • In one's real or essential nature; fundamentally.
      A1
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    • at large

      US /æt lɑrdʒ/

      UK /æt lɑ:dʒ/

      • Adjective
      • (of a person or animal, especially one that is dangerous) not captured; free.
      A2
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    • attack

      US /əˈtæk/

      UK /ə'tæk/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To try to destroy, beat, or injure
      • Noun
      • Act intended to hurt someone physically, mentally
      A2
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    • backpack

      US /ˈbækˌpæk/

      UK /'bækpæk/

      • Countable Noun
      • Bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To travel very lightly carrying your things
      B2
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    • beast

      US /bist/

      UK /bi:st/

      • Noun
      • Ugly or terrifying animal
      B1
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    • bite

      US /baɪt/

      UK /baɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
      • Wound left from being bitten
      • Intransitive Verb
      • (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught
      A2
      More
    • blast

      US /blæst/

      UK /blɑ:st/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To attack someone with words
      • To destroy something with explosives
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Destructive wave of air from an explosion
      • Strong current of wind
      B1
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    • blaster

      US /'bla:stɚ/

      UK /'bla:stɚ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Workman employed to blast with explosives
      B1
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    • blind

      US /blaɪnd/

      UK /blaɪnd/

      • Adjective
      • Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
      • Lacking in judgment or awareness
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause someone to lose the ability to see
      • To be unable to see the truth about a situation
      A2
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    • coal

      US /kol/

      UK /kəʊl/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
      • The industry involved in the mining and distribution of coal.
      • Countable Noun
      • A single piece of coal.
      A2
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    • coo

      US /ku/

      UK /ku:/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make a low, soft cry, like a dove
      C1
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    • cousin

      US /'kʌzn/

      UK /'kʌzn/

      • Countable Noun
      • Child of your uncle or aunt
      • Something similar to or related to something else
      A2
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    • dash

      US /dæʃ/

      UK /dæʃ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To hit against something with a lot of force
      • To destroy or damage a feeling, such as hope
      • Noun
      • Hyphen e.g. '-'; or space
      • Act of running quickly towards a particular place
      B1TOEIC
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    • decor

      US /deɪ'kɔ:r/

      UK /'deɪkɔ:(r)/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Decoration or style of decoration of room/building
      B2
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    • dive

      US /daɪv/

      UK /daɪv/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
      • Rapid fall through air
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To swim deep under water with an air supply
      • To rapid fall through air
      B1
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    • donate

      US /ˈdoˌnet, doˈnet/

      UK /dəʊ'neɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give money, etc. to charity, party, etc.
      B1TOEIC
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    • eve

      US /i:v/

      UK /i:v/

      • Noun
      • The time just before something happens
      • Day before a significant or special day
      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      B1
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    • flew out of

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To leave a place quickly by flying.
      • To be suddenly and unexpectedly blown or thrown out of something.
      A1
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    • flow

      US /flo/

      UK /fləʊ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Amount of something that moves through an area
      A2
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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.
      A2
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    • frost

      US /frɔ:st/

      UK /frɒst/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To form ice on the surfaces in cold weather
      • To cover something with a thin layer of ice
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Ice formed on the surfaces in cold weather
      B1
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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.
      A1
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    • goo

      US /ɡu/

      UK /gu:/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Any thick sticky unpleasant substance
      C1
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    • grisly

      US /ˈɡrɪzli/

      UK /ˈgrɪzli/

      • Adjective
      • Causing horror or fear
      C1TOEIC
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    • hash

      US /hæʃ/

      UK /hæʃ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A mixture of meat, potatoes, and vegetables cut into small pieces and baked or fried
      • The symbol # on a phone or computer keyboard
      C1
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    • haze

      US /hez/

      UK /heɪz/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Dust, smoke, or gas that darkens or clouds the air
      • State of confusion about thoughts, or meanings
      • Transitive Verb
      • To initiate members who perform dangerous acts
      B2TOEIC
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    • hit the sack

      US /hɪt ði sæk/

      UK /hit ðə sæk/

      • Idiom
      • To go to bed; to go to sleep.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To go to bed; to go to sleep.
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    • hoo

      US /hu:/

      UK /hu:/

      • Interjection
      • Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
      C1
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    • hung

      US /hʌŋ/

      UK /hʌŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
      • To kill by putting rope around neck and dropping
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To float, move softly, or remain in the air
      • To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear
      A2
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    • in a flash

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Extremely quickly; instantaneously.
      • Suddenly and unexpectedly.
      A1
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    • in danger

      US /ɪn ˈdendʒɚ/

      UK /in ˈdeindʒə/

      • Phrase
      • Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
      • At risk of experiencing something negative or harmful.
      A1
      More
    • kill me

      US

      UK

      • Interjection
      • An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
      • Phrase
      • A direct request to end one's life, often due to unbearable suffering.
      A2
      More
    • kinda

      US /'kaɪndə/

      UK /'kaɪndə/

      • Noun
      • Short way of saying 'kind of'
      • Adverb
      • Somewhat; to some extent; rather.
      • Sort of; in a way.
      B2
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    • lawn

      US /lɔn/

      UK /lɔ:n/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
      • Ground on which grass grows, as in a garden
      B1
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    • lego

      US /'leɡoʊ/

      UK /ˈlegəʊ/

      • Proper Noun
      • Child's plastic construction set
      C1
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    • marshy

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Soft and watery
      B2
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    • menace

      US /ˈmɛnɪs/

      UK /'menəs/

      • Noun
      • Something that threatens or is dangerous
      • Transitive Verb
      • To threaten or alarm someone
      B2
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    • merry

      US /ˈmɛri/

      UK /'merɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
      • Causing happiness or joy
      B1
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    • mistletoe

      US /ˈmɪsəlˌto/

      UK /ˈmɪsltəʊ/

      • Noun
      • Shrub with green-white berries, seen at Christmas
      C1
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    • move along

      US /muv əˈlɔŋ/

      UK /mu:v əˈlɔŋ/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make progress; advance.
      • To tell someone to leave or keep moving.
      B1
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    • on behalf of

      US /ɑn bɪˈhæf ʌv/

      UK /ɔn biˈhɑ:f ɔv/

      • Phrase
      • As the representative of someone
      • Acting as a representative of.
      B1
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    • orphanage

      US /ˈɔ:rfənɪdʒ/

      UK /ˈɔ:fənɪdʒ/

      • Noun
      • Home for children whose parents have died
      C2
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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.
      A1
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    • over to

      US

      UK

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

      US /aʊ/

      UK /aʊ/

      • Interjection
      • Sound people make when they are hurt
      C2
      More
    • passion

      US /ˈpæʃən/

      UK /'pæʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Powerful, positive excitement and interest
      • Something for which one has a great love
      A2
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    • peace

      US /pis/

      UK /pi:s/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Calm and quiet state
      • Time when there is no war or fighting
      A2TOEIC
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    • plan on

      US /plæn ɑn/

      UK /plæn ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
      A1
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    • poignant

      US /ˈpɔɪnjənt/

      UK /ˈpɔɪnjənt/

      • Adjective
      • Having the effect of making you feel sad/moved
      B2TOEIC
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    • psychology

      US /saɪˈkɑlədʒi/

      UK /saɪ'kɒlədʒɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
      • Way in which a person or group thinks and behaves
      C2
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    • raptor

      US /ˈræptɚ/

      UK /'ræptə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Carnivorous bird that hunts other animals
      C1
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    • reverse

      US /rɪˈvɚs/

      UK /rɪ'vɜ:s/

      • Noun
      • Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
      • Instance of a significant change, for the worse
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To drive a vehicle backward
      • To change to an opposite state, way or condition
      B1TOEIC
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    • roast

      US /roʊst/

      UK /rəʊst/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
      • To cook food in an oven or over a fire
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A joint of meat cooked in an oven
      B1
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    • roll on

      US /rol ɑn/

      UK /rəul ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • For time to pass
      • To continue or proceed
      B1
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    • sack

      US /sæk/

      UK /sæk/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To put something in a large bag
      • To dismiss a person from their job; fire
      • Countable Noun
      • Large strong bag made of fibers, plastic, etc.
      B1
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    • shake

      US /ʃek/

      UK /ʃeɪk/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To cause someone to be surprised or upset
      • To cause a belief, idea, or feeling to weaken
      • Countable Noun
      • Drink made by shaking milk with fruit or flavors
      A2
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    • shot

      US /ʃɑt/

      UK /ʃɒt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To kick or throw a ball at a goal
      • To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
      • Countable Noun
      • An attempt to kick or throw a ball at a goal
      A2
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    • sight

      US /saɪt/

      UK /saɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
      • To see something rare or unusual
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Things or people that one can see
      • Range or distance that someone can see
      A2TOEIC
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    • sleigh

      US /sle/

      UK /sleɪ/

      • Noun
      • Vehicle with runners for moving on snow or ice
      C1
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    • snowman

      US /ˈsnoˌmæn/

      UK /'snəʊmæn/

      • Countable Noun
      • Figure of a person made of packed snow
      C2
      More
    • speck

      US /spɛk/

      UK /spek/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Tiny piece
      C1
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    • spirit

      US /ˈspɪrɪt/

      UK /'spɪrɪt/

      • Noun
      • Person's strong determination or attitude
      • Unique qualities of person, place, or time
      • Transitive Verb
      • To take someone away as if by magic
      A2
      More
    • splatter

      US /ˈsplætɚ/

      UK /ˈsplætə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To throw drops of e.g. blood, on surface violently
      C2
      More
    • squish

      US /skwɪʃ/

      UK /skwɪʃ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To walk through mud or puddles
      C2
      More
    • stew

      US /stu, stju/

      UK /stju:/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To cook meat or vegetables in hot water
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Type of dish mixing meat, vegetables, and gravy
      B2
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    • straight

      US /stret/

      UK /streɪt/

      • Adjective
      • Not having curves, bends, or angles
      • Not gay; heterosexual
      • Adverb
      • in a line; immediately; honestly and directly
      • In a straight line; directly.
      A2TOEIC
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    • to the core

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Completely; fundamentally; in every aspect.
      • To the innermost part; to the very essence or center.
      A1
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    • topper

      US /'tɑ:pər/

      UK /'tɒpə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • A worker who cuts tops off (e.g. of trees)
      C2
      More
    • wanna

      US /ˈwɑnə/

      UK /'wɒnə/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
      B2
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    • whoa

      US /woʊ/

      UK /wəʊ/

      • Interjection
      • Tell someone to do something more slowly
      • An exclamation of surprise, amazement, or shock.
      C1
      More
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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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