Vocabulary

  • sit down: To take a seat
  • peace and quiet: A state of calm and tranquility; freedom from disturbance.
  • on the bench: Not actively playing in a game; in reserve.
  • of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
  • time left: The amount of time that remains or is available.
  • conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
  • instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
  • suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
  • grumpy: Easily annoyed and complaining
  • pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
  • rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
  • mind: To be bothered or upset by something
  • leave: To go away from; depart
  • excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • kind: In a caring and helpful manner
  • learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
  • scrape: To take something off a surface with a sharp tool
  • laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
  • bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
  • cheek: The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
  • think: To have an idea about something without certainty
  • guy: Man; boy; any person
  • grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
  • quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • bench: Part of the room in court where the judge sits
  • dead: Not alive
  • peace: Calm and quiet state
  • kid: Child or young person
  • badly: Not in a good way; not as wanted or liked
  • knee: Middle part of your leg that bends
  • flower: Plant with a pretty head, e.g. a rose
  • nah: Way of saying 'No'
  • kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
  • grandpa: Your mother or father's father
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    • bench

      US /bɛntʃ/

      UK /bentʃ/

      • Noun
      • Part of the room in court where the judge sits
      • Long (wooden) seat 2 people often found in a park
      • Transitive Verb
      • To prevent a player from playing in a game
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    • cheek

      US /tʃik/

      UK /tʃi:k/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
      • Rude and disrespectful behavior; impudence.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • to be rude to someone
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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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    • excuse

      US /ɪkˈskjuz/

      UK /ɪk'skju:s/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
      • To explain acting in a bad or impolite manner
      • Noun
      • Note explaining why someone cannot do or attend
      • Reason why you did or didn't do something
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    • flower

      US /ˈflaʊɚ/

      UK /ˈflaʊə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Plant with a pretty head, e.g. a rose
      • Intransitive Verb
      • (Of flowers) to emerge into full shape; to bloom
      • To develop successfully or fully
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    • grade

      US /ɡred/

      UK /ɡreɪd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give a road the required angle of slope
      • To determine the level or quality of something
      • Noun
      • Level or quality of something e.g. a diamond
      • Mark that shows the quality of a student's work
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    • grandpa

      US /ˈɡrændˌpɑ, ˈɡræn-, ˈɡræmˌpɑ, ˈɡræmpə/

      UK /ˈgrænpɑ:/

      • Countable Noun
      • Your mother or father's father
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    • grumpy

      US /ˈɡrʌmpi/

      UK /'ɡrʌmpɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Easily annoyed and complaining
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    • instant

      US /ˈɪnstənt/

      UK /ˈɪnstənt/

      • Adjective
      • (Food) requiring very little preparation
      • Occurring immediately
      • Noun
      • A very short period of time
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    • kid

      US /kɪd/

      UK /kɪd/

      • Countable Noun
      • Child or young person
      • Young goat
      • Adjective
      • Made from young goat skin
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    • kiss

      US /kɪs/

      UK /kɪs/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To touch something in a light or gentle way
      • To put your lips against another's to show love
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    • knee

      US /ni/

      UK /ni:/

      • Noun
      • Middle part of your leg that bends
      • Middle part of your leg which bends
      • Transitive Verb
      • To hit something with your knee
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    • nah

      US /nɑ:/

      UK /nɑ:/

      • Noun
      • Way of saying 'No'
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    • of a kind

      US /ʌv e kaɪnd/

      UK /ɔv ə kaind/

      • Adjective
      • Unique; not like anything else
      • Phrase
      • Sharing similar characteristics or qualities; alike
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    • on the bench

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Not actively playing in a game; in reserve.
      • Serving as a judge; presiding over a court.
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    • peace

      US /pis/

      UK /pi:s/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Calm and quiet state
      • Time when there is no war or fighting
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    • peace and quiet

      US

      UK

      • Uncountable Noun
      • A state of calm and tranquility; freedom from disturbance.
      • Absence of noise or activity; serenity.
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    • rude

      US /rud/

      UK /ru:d/

      • Adjective
      • Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
      • Offensive; ill-mannered
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    • scrape

      US /skrep/

      UK /skreɪp/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To take something off a surface with a sharp tool
      • To move roughly across the surface of something
      • Noun
      • Bad or unpleasant incident
      • Sound of something moving roughly across a surface
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    • sit down

      US /sit daʊn/

      UK /sit daun/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To take a seat
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    • suppose

      US /səˈpoʊz/

      UK /sə'pəʊz/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To imagine or guess what might happen
      • Conjunction
      • What if
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    • time left

      US

      UK

      • Uncountable Noun
      • The amount of time that remains or is available.
      • The remaining duration of a game or competition.
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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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