Vocabulary

  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
  • in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • read along: To read simultaneously with someone else or follow a text aloud.
  • going on: To continue doing something
  • out there: In or to a place that is far away
  • work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
  • before now: Up until this moment; previously.
  • for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
  • episode: One separate event in a series of events
  • recap: Brief description of something that had been said
  • vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
  • completely: In every way or as much as possible
  • conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
  • version: Different way that someone interprets something
  • bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
  • attention: Taking notice of someone or something
  • break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
  • article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
  • regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
  • text: To send a message by phone or other device
  • addictive: Being powerless to stop doing or using something
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • journalist: Writer of news reports for newspapers etc.
  • habit: Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
  • learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
  • control: A device designed to operate a machine
  • organization: Group of people with a particular purpose
  • information: Collection of facts and details about something
  • score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
  • podcast: A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download
  • change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
  • find: To become aware of something that is happening
  • question: To ask for or try to get information
  • difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
  • overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
  • notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
  • radio: System of sending/receiving signals through air
  • phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
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    • addictive

      US /əˈdɪktɪv/

      UK /əˈdɪktɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Being powerless to stop doing or using something
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    • article

      US /ˈɑrtɪkəl/

      UK /'ɑ:tɪkl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
      • Piece of writing about a particular subject
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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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    • before now

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Up until this moment; previously.
      • Prior to the present time; in the past.
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    • conversation

      US /ˌkɑnvɚˈseʃən/

      UK /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Talking with other people; discussion or chat
      • General communication or interaction.
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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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    • 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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    • for example

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • As an illustration or instance.
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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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    • going on

      US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/

      UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To continue doing something
      • To happen (usually negative)
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    • habit

      US /ˈhæbɪt/

      UK /'hæbɪt/

      • Noun
      • Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
      • Usual way of behaving; something often repeated
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    • in the news

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Being widely reported in the media.
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    • in the past

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • During a former period of time; previously.
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    • journalist

      US /ˈdʒɚnəlɪst/

      UK /ˈdʒɜ:nəlɪst/

      • Noun
      • Writer of news reports for newspapers etc.
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    • notify

      US /ˈnotəˌfaɪ/

      UK /'nəʊtɪfaɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To inform; to communicate specific information
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    • organization

      US /ˌɔrɡənɪˈzeʃən/

      UK /ˌɔ:gənaɪˈzeɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Group of people with a particular purpose
      • The way in which something is structured or arranged.
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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.
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    • overnight

      US /ˈovɚˌnaɪt/

      UK /ˌəʊvə'naɪt/

      • Adverb
      • (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
      • For or during the night
      • Adjective
      • Lasting or taking place during the night
      • Delivered or intended to be delivered on the next day
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    • phone

      US /foʊn/

      UK /fəʊn/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To talk to someone using a telephone
      • Noun
      • Machine used to talk to someone who is far away
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    • podcast

      US /'pɑ:dkæst/

      UK /'pɒdkɑ:st/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download
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    • radio

      US /ˈreɪdioʊ/

      UK /ˈreɪdiəʊ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • System of sending/receiving signals through air
      • Device to listen to broadcast programs, messages
      • Adjective
      • Concerning the broadcasting of sound
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    • read along

      US /rid əˈlɔŋ/

      UK /ri:d əˈlɒŋ/

      • other
      • To read simultaneously with someone else or follow a text aloud.
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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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    • regularly

      US /ˈregjələrli/

      UK /ˈregjələli/

      • Adverb
      • At the usual time each day, week, or month
      • In a normal or customary way.
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    • score

      US /skɔr, skor/

      UK /skɔ:(r)/

      • Noun
      • A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
      • Current number of points given in a game, contest
      • Transitive Verb
      • To mark or cut something with a sharp object
      • To get or give points in a game, contest, or test
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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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    • used to

      US /juzd tu/

      UK /ˈju:st tə/

      • Adjective
      • Did regularly before, but don't do now
      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Have done before, but do not do now
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    • version

      US /ˈvɚʒən, -ʃən/

      UK /ˈvə:ʃən/

      • Noun
      • Different way that someone interprets something
      • New or different form of something
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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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    • work at

      US /wɚk æt/

      UK /wə:k æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have a job at a particular place or organization.
      • To make an effort to improve something.
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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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