Vocabulary

  • have to: Must do
  • got to: To arrive at some place
  • going on: To continue doing something
  • go back to: To return to a starting point
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • the following: Next in order or sequence.
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • start on: To begin or start doing something.
  • on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
  • in the mood: Wanting to do something
  • fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
  • back then: At that time in the past.
  • in transit: During the process of being transported or moved from one place to another.
  • go on: To continue doing something
  • at last: Finally; after a long delay.
  • on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
  • chew on: To think carefully about something over a period of time.
  • go away: To go on vacation
  • moving pictures: A film or movie; a sequence of images creating the illusion of movement when projected.
  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • sneak out: To leave a place secretly, usually without permission.
  • stock up: To accumulate a supply of something.
  • think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
  • stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
  • sort out: To find a way of dealing with a problem; resolve
  • hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
  • one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
  • four wheels: A vehicle with four wheels.
  • shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
  • to do with: To be about something; concern
  • young blood: New members or employees, especially young ones, who bring energy and fresh ideas to an organization.
  • out of town: Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
  • know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
  • turn into: To change to become something else
  • found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
  • hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
  • on pain of: With the threat of punishment if the stated action is not done.
  • swear by: To have great confidence in something; to believe that something is very effective.
  • get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
  • with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
  • deal with
  • do me a favour: A polite request asking for help or a favour.
  • split up: To break up your marriage or relationship
  • from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
  • get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
  • for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
  • wear off: To disappear gradually
  • sink your teeth into: To become very involved or interested in something with enthusiasm.
  • count: To add things together to find the total number
  • master: To gain control over something
  • normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
  • blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
  • bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
  • climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
  • smell: To have a particular odor
  • room: All of the people inside a particular room
  • castle: Large defensive building in historical times
  • vampire: Bloodsucking dead person who bites neck of victim
  • peasant: A person of low social status who works on a farm
  • angry: Having a strong feeling of being upset
  • dad: Another word for father
  • camping: Leisure activity of living in tents outdoors
  • graham: A Scottish surname, also used as a given name.
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    • at last

      US /æt læst/

      UK /æt lɑ:st/

      • Adverb
      • Finally; after a long delay.
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    • back then

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • At that time in the past.
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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
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    • blood

      US /blʌd/

      UK /blʌd/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
      • Related by birth; family
      • Transitive Verb
      • To be initiated into something, e.g. a secret club
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    • camping

      US /ˈkæmpiŋ/

      UK /ˈkæmpɪŋ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Leisure activity of living in tents outdoors
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To live temporarily, e.g. in a tent or a vehicle
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    • castle

      US /ˈkæsl/

      UK /ˈkɑ:sl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large defensive building in historical times
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    • chew on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To think carefully about something over a period of time.
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    • count

      US /kaʊnt/

      UK /kaʊnt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To add things together to find the total number
      • To matter or be important
      • Countable Noun
      • Number of things added together, e.g. votes
      • With the number of crimes, knockouts, as stated
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    • deal with

      US /dil wɪð/

      UK /di:l wið/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To buy or sell goods or services.
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
      • To be about; concern.
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    • do me a favour

      US /du mi ə ˈfeɪvɚ/

      UK /duː miː ə ˈfeɪvə/

      • other
      • A polite request asking for help or a favour.
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    • fit in

      US /fɪt ɪn/

      UK /fit in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To mix with others so you get on well with them
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    • for some reason

      US /fɔr sʌm ˈrizən/

      UK /fɔ: sʌm ˈri:zən/

      • Phrase
      • For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
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    • found out

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
      • To become known; be revealed.
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    • four wheels

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • A vehicle with four wheels.
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    • from now on

      US /frʌm naʊ ɑn/

      UK /frɔm nau ɔn/

      • Phrase
      • Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
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    • get lost

      US /ɡɛt lɔst/

      UK /ɡet lɔ:st/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
      • To become unable to find your way; to lose your sense of direction.
      • Interjection
      • An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
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    • get out of

      US /ɡɛt aʊt ʌv/

      UK /ɡet aut ɔv/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
      • To leave a small, enclosed vehicle
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    • go away

      US /ɡo əˈwe/

      UK /ɡəu əˈwei/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To go on vacation
      • To leave; depart.
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    • go back to

      US /ɡo bæk tu/

      UK /ɡəu bæk tu:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To return to a starting point
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    • go on

      US /ɡo ɑn/

      UK /ɡəu ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To continue doing something
      • To happen (usually negative)
      • Interjection
      • Used to encourage someone
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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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    • 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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    • hang on

      US /hæŋ ɑn/

      UK /hæŋ ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To wait for the person you phoned to answer
      • To persevere or persist, especially in a difficult situation.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hold on

      US /hold ɑn/

      UK /həuld ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
      • To wait for a short time.
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    • in fact

      US /ɪn fækt/

      UK /in fækt/

      • Adverb
      • Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
      • Used to introduce a more detailed or surprising piece of information.
      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that is surprising or contrary to what might be expected.
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    • in the mood

      US /ɪn ði mud/

      UK /in ðə mu:d/

      • Adjective
      • Wanting to do something
      • Having a desire for sex
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    • in transit

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • During the process of being transported or moved from one place to another.
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    • know about

      US /noʊ əˈbaʊt/

      UK /nəʊ əˈbaut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
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    • look at

      US /lʊk æt/

      UK /luk æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use your eyes to focus on something
      • To focus your eyes on something carefully
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    • master

      US /ˈmæstɚ/

      UK /'mɑ:stə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To gain control over something
      • To learn to do something very well
      • Adjective
      • Being very skilled at doing something
      • Being the main or most important thing or part
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    • moving pictures

      US

      UK

      • Noun (plural)
      • A film or movie; a sequence of images creating the illusion of movement when projected.
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    • of course

      US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/

      UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/

      • Adverb
      • Sure ; Certainly
      • Phrase
      • For sure; certainly
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    • on earth

      US /ɑn ɚθ/

      UK /ɔn ə:θ/

      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
      • Used to emphasize that something is not possible or will not happen.
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    • on pain of

      US /ɑn peɪn ʌv/

      UK /ɔn pein əv/

      • Preposition
      • With the threat of punishment if the stated action is not done.
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    • on the internet

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Located or available on the internet.
      • Using the internet as a medium or platform.
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    • one up

      US /wʌn ʌp/

      UK /wʌn ʌp/

      • Adjective
      • In a better or more advantageous position.
      • Countable Noun
      • An extra life or chance in a video game.
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    • out of town

      US /aʊt ʌv taʊn/

      UK /aut ɔv taun/

      • Phrase
      • Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
      • Adjective
      • Not available in the local area; absent and unreachable.
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    • peasant

      US /ˈpɛzənt/

      UK /ˈpeznt/

      • Noun
      • A person of low social status who works on a farm
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    • shut up

      US /ʃʌt ʌp/

      UK /ʃʌt ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To close something, e.g. a shop
      • To (cause someone to) be silent or not speak
      • Interjection
      • An expression of disbelief or surprise
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    • sink your teeth into

      US /sɪŋk jʊɚ tiθ ˈɪntu/

      UK /sɪŋk jʊə ti:θ ˈɪntə/

      • other
      • To become very involved or interested in something with enthusiasm.
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    • smell

      US /smɛl/

      UK /smel/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To have a particular odor
      • Transitive Verb
      • To sense that something is not right
      • To notice a particular odor
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    • sneak out

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To leave a place secretly, usually without permission.
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    • sort out

      US /sɔrt aʊt/

      UK /sɔ:t aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To find a way of dealing with a problem; resolve
      • To resolve a problem; manage successfully
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    • split up

      US /splɪt ʌp/

      UK /split ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To break up your marriage or relationship
      • To divide something into smaller parts.
      • Noun
      • A termination of a romantic relationship
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    • stand here

      US

      UK

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To remain in or move to this specific location.
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    • start on

      US /stɑrt ɑn/

      UK /stɑ:t ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To begin or start doing something.
      • To criticize or complain to someone repeatedly.
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    • stock up

      US /stɑk ʌp/

      UK /stɔk ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To accumulate a supply of something.
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    • swear by

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have great confidence in something; to believe that something is very effective.
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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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    • the following

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Next in order or sequence.
      • Uncountable Noun
      • What is about to be said or written.
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    • think of

      US /θɪŋk ʌv/

      UK /θiŋk ɔv/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To look on as (being something specific); consider
      • To consider or remember something.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To imagine or call something to mind
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    • to do with

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be about something; concern
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    • turn into

      US /tɚn ˈɪntu/

      UK /tə:n ˈɪntuː/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To change to become something else
      • To change your direction to go into a place
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    • vampire

      US /ˈvæmˌpaɪr/

      UK /ˈvæmpaɪə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Bloodsucking dead person who bites neck of victim
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    • wear off

      US /wɛr ɔf/

      UK /wɛə ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To disappear gradually
      • (Of a drug, medicine) to gradually lose its effect
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    • with it

      US /wɪð ɪt/

      UK /wið it/

      • Adjective
      • Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
      • Understanding and knowledgeable about current trends or information.
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    • young blood

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      UK

      • Uncountable Noun
      • New members or employees, especially young ones, who bring energy and fresh ideas to an organization.
      • Youthful energy, enthusiasm, or vigor.
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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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