Vocabulary

  • go away: To go on vacation
  • back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
  • have a go: To attempt or try something.
  • turn into: To change to become something else
  • in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
  • burst out: To suddenly express an emotion or sound.
  • of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
  • round to: To visit someone's place informally, usually briefly.
  • in a flash: Extremely quickly; instantaneously.
  • nice try: Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
  • before long: Soon; in a short time.
  • on to: Toward something; forward
  • hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
  • at last: Finally; after a long delay.
  • completely: In every way or as much as possible
  • achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
  • ordinary: Normal or usual
  • burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
  • giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
  • deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
  • illustrate: To supply pictures to go along with words
  • soar: (Of prices, etc.) to increase a lot in a short time
  • normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
  • shatter: To break into small pieces
  • chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
  • reindeer: Large type of deer, associated with Christmas
  • naughty: Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
  • slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
  • pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
  • worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
  • pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
  • turn: To become (a particular age)
  • sneeze: Act of air suddenly being forced out of nose/mouth
  • shovel: Long tool used for digging; type of spade
  • weight: How heavy something is
  • feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • reply: Answer to someone's question
  • choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
  • chuckle: To laugh quietly, as when amused
  • volcano: Mountain through which hot liquid earth can erupt
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • roar: To laugh in a loud and continuous manner
  • twitch: To draw, pull, or move suddenly and sharply; jerk
  • prehistoric: Relating to the period before written history
  • wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
  • tail: Extended part at the back of an animal's body
  • sigh: Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
  • mince: To grind meat, etc. into very small pieces
  • story: One of many floors or levels in a building
  • cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
  • dinosaur: Reptile that lived millions of years ago
  • close: Almost; near
  • sleigh: Vehicle with runners for moving on snow or ice
  • fumble: To search or reach for in an awkward manner
  • save: To make your computer keep a file
  • magical: Specially enjoyable, pleasing or romantic
  • festive: Colorful, exciting or joyous, as for a celebration
  • rink: A ice playing area for ice hockey or curling
  • prickly: Causing or having a sharp needle-like feeling
  • stuffy: (Nose) blocked
  • unstoppable: Not capable of being stopped
  • munch: Sound made when eating something quickly or loudly
  • love: Person's name
  • idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
  • ravenous: Extremely hungry; starving
  • super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
  • whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
  • magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
  • cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
  • snot: Person regarded as arrogant and annoying
  • herbivore: Any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and plants
  • screech: To make a loud high cry of pain, anger, or fear
  • titan: Person gigantic or great in size or power
  • bulldozer: Large powerful tractor to flatten areas of ground
  • jingle: Light ringing sound like metal things being shaken
  • breezy: Fresh and animated
  • bedtime: Time you go to bed
  • murmur: Low, continuous indistinct sound
  • wintry: Occurring in winter
  • ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
  • holly: Tree with red berries, associated with Christmas
  • hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
  • teddy: A soft toy resembling a bear; teddy bear
  • playtime: Time for play or diversion
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    • achieve

      US /əˈtʃiv/

      UK /ə'tʃi:v/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
      • To succeed in reaching a particular goal, status, or standard, often after effort or perseverance.
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    • at last

      US /æt læst/

      UK /æt lɑ:st/

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

      US /bæk ˈɪntu/

      UK /bæk ˈɪntuː/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
      • To accidentally collide with something while moving backwards.
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    • bedtime

      US /ˈbɛdˌtaɪm/

      UK /ˈbedtaɪm/

      • Noun
      • Time you go to bed
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    • before long

      US /bɪˈfɔr lɔŋ/

      UK /biˈfɔ: lɔŋ/

      • Phrase
      • Soon; in a short time.
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    • breezy

      US /ˈbrizi/

      UK /ˈbri:zi/

      • Adjective
      • Fresh and animated
      • Exposed to a breeze; windy.
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    • bulldozer

      US /ˈbʊldoʊzə(r)/

      UK /ˈbʊldəʊzə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large powerful tractor to flatten areas of ground
      C2
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    • burst

      US /bɚst/

      UK /bɜ:st/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
      • To break apart/open in a sudden and violent way
      • Noun
      • Brief time period when something happens and ends
      • A sudden outbreak or display of something.
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    • burst out

      US /bɚst aʊt/

      UK /bə:st aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To suddenly express an emotion or sound.
      • To leave a place suddenly and energetically.
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    • cheer

      US /tʃɪr/

      UK /tʃiə/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Feeling of happiness or optimism
      • Transitive Verb
      • To give a loud shout of encouragement to someone
      • To make someone feel happier or less worried
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    • chew

      US /tʃu:/

      UK /tʃu:/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To bite something many times without swallowing it
      • Noun
      • Act of biting something many times
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    • chuckle

      US /ˈtʃʌkəl/

      UK /ˈtʃʌkl/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To laugh quietly, as when amused
      • Noun
      • Quiet amused laugh
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    • deliver

      US /dɪˈlɪvɚ/

      UK /dɪ'lɪvə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
      • To save someone from a problem or crisis
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    • dinosaur

      US /ˈdaɪnəˌsɔr/

      UK /'daɪnəsɔ:(r)/

      • Noun
      • Reptile that lived millions of years ago
      • A person who is outdated or resistant to change.
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    • festive

      US /ˈfɛstɪv/

      UK /'festɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Colorful, exciting or joyous, as for a celebration
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    • fumble

      US /ˈfʌmbəl/

      UK /'fʌmbl/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To search or reach for in an awkward manner
      • To drop a football when trying to catch it
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    • giant

      US /ˈdʒaɪənt/

      UK /'dʒaɪənt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
      • Very successful, powerful person or organization
      • Adjective
      • Very large, or much bigger than other things
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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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    • have a go

      US /hæv e ɡo/

      UK /hæv ə ɡəu/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To attempt or try something.
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    • herbivore

      US /ˈɜ:rbɪvɔ:(r)/

      UK /ˈhɜ:bɪvɔ:(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and plants
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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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    • holly

      US /ˈhɑli/

      UK /ˈhɔli:/

      • Noun
      • Tree with red berries, associated with Christmas
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    • hoo

      US /hu:/

      UK /hu:/

      • Interjection
      • Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
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    • illustrate

      US /ˈɪləˌstret, ɪˈlʌsˌtret/

      UK /ˈɪləstreɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To supply pictures to go along with words
      • To be an example that explains or proves something
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    • in a flash

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Extremely quickly; instantaneously.
      • Suddenly and unexpectedly.
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    • in the middle of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • In the central part or point of something.
      • Engaged or occupied with something.
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    • jingle

      US /ˈdʒɪŋɡəl/

      UK /ˈdʒɪŋgl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Light ringing sound like metal things being shaken
      • Catchy song as used in ads to sell products
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To cause light ringing sounds by shaking objects
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    • magic

      US /ˈmædʒɪk/

      UK /'mædʒɪk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
      • Performance of tricks for entertainment
      • Adjective
      • Concerning or involving tricks for entertainment
      • Being able to produce good results or success
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    • magical

      US /ˈmædʒɪkəl/

      UK /ˈmædʒɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • Specially enjoyable, pleasing or romantic
      • Concerning, involving, or able to perform magic
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    • mince

      US /mɪns/

      UK /mɪns/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To grind meat, etc. into very small pieces
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Chopped meat used to make burgers
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    • munch

      US /mʌntʃ/

      UK /mʌntʃ/

      • Noun
      • Sound made when eating something quickly or loudly
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To eat something quickly or loudly
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    • murmur

      US /ˈmɜ:rmə(r)/

      UK /ˈmɜ:mə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Low, continuous indistinct sound
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make a low continuous indistinct sound
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    • naughty

      US /ˈnɔti/

      UK /'nɔ:tɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
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    • nice try

      US

      UK

      • Interjection
      • Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
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    • of a sudden

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
      B2
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    • on to

      US /ɑn tu/

      UK /ɔn tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Toward something; forward
      • Aware of someone's activities.
      • Adjective
      • Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
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    • ordinary

      US /ˈɔ:rdneri/

      UK /'ɔ:dnrɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Normal or usual
      • Of the rank of ordinary seaman.
      • Noun
      • An ecclesiastical judge or official having ordinary jurisdiction in a given area.
      • Any of several simple and basic geometrical figures.
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    • ow

      US /aʊ/

      UK /aʊ/

      • Interjection
      • Sound people make when they are hurt
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    • playtime

      US /'pleɪtaɪm/

      UK /ˈpleɪtaɪm/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Time for play or diversion
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    • pole

      US /pol/

      UK /pəʊl/

      • Noun
      • One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
      • Most northern or most southern point on a planet
      • Transitive Verb
      • To move a boat with a stick or pole
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    • prehistoric

      US /ˌpri:hɪˈstɔ:rɪk/

      UK /ˌpri:hɪˈstɒrɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Relating to the period before written history
      • Out-dated; very old-fashioned
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    • prickly

      US /ˈprɪkli/

      UK /'prɪklɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Causing or having a sharp needle-like feeling
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    • ravenous

      US /ˈrævənəs/

      UK /'rævənəs/

      • Adjective
      • Extremely hungry; starving
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    • reindeer

      US /ˈreɪndɪr/

      UK /ˈreɪndɪə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large type of deer, associated with Christmas
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    • rink

      US /rɪŋk/

      UK /rɪŋk/

      • Noun
      • A ice playing area for ice hockey or curling
      B2
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    • roar

      US /rɔr, ror/

      UK /rɔ:(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To laugh in a loud and continuous manner
      • To shout using a loud deep powerful voice
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A very loud, deep or hearty laugh
      • A very loud deep powerful shout
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    • round to

      US /raʊnd tə/

      UK /raund tə/

      • other
      • To visit someone's place informally, usually briefly.
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    • screech

      US /skritʃ/

      UK /skri:tʃ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make a loud high cry of pain, anger, or fear
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    • shatter

      US /ˈʃætɚ/

      UK /'ʃætə(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To break into small pieces
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    • shovel

      US /ˈʃʌvəl/

      UK /'ʃʌvl/

      • Noun
      • Long tool used for digging; type of spade
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move snow, earth etc., with a spade or shovel
      • To quickly and roughly put food in your mouth
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    • sigh

      US /saɪ/

      UK /saɪ/

      • Noun
      • Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To breathe out to show boredom or disappointment
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    • sleigh

      US /sle/

      UK /sleɪ/

      • Noun
      • Vehicle with runners for moving on snow or ice
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    • slide

      US /slaɪd/

      UK /slaɪd/

      • Noun
      • Part of machines that slides backward and forward
      • Reduction in amount, price, quality
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To pass or move smoothly and rapidly into or out
      • To move smoothly and rapidly over a surface
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    • sneeze

      US /sniz/

      UK /sni:z/

      • Noun
      • Act of air suddenly being forced out of nose/mouth
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To suddenly force air out of nose/mouth
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    • snot

      US /snɑt/

      UK /snɔt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person regarded as arrogant and annoying
      • Nasal mucus
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    • soar

      US /sɔr, sor/

      UK /sɔ:(r)/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • (Of prices, etc.) to increase a lot in a short time
      • To fly or rise high in the air
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    • stuffy

      US /ˈstʌfi/

      UK /'stʌfɪ/

      • Adjective
      • (Nose) blocked
      • Old fashioned; sticking to the rules; too formal
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    • super

      US /ˈsupɚ/

      UK /ˈsu:pə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
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    • tail

      US /tel/

      UK /teɪl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Extended part at the back of an animal's body
      • Noun
      • Back or last part of something e.g. shirt
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    • teddy

      US /ˈtɛdi/

      UK /'tedɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • A soft toy resembling a bear; teddy bear
      B2
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    • titan

      US

      UK

      • Countable Noun
      • Person gigantic or great in size or power
      C2
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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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    • twitch

      US /twɪtʃ/

      UK /twɪtʃ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To draw, pull, or move suddenly and sharply; jerk
      • Noun (plural)
      • A sudden and sharp movement often involuntary
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    • unstoppable

      US /ʌnˈstɑ:pəbl/

      UK /ʌnˈstɒpəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Not capable of being stopped
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    • volcano

      US /vɑ:lˈkeɪnoʊ/

      UK /vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Mountain through which hot liquid earth can erupt
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    • wave

      US /wev/

      UK /weɪv/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Movement of sound, air or energy
      • Deep and strong emotion that is suddenly felt
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To cause to move side to side or back and forth
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    • weight

      US /wet/

      UK /weɪt/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • How heavy something is
      • Metal object to measure how heavy something is
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    • whoa

      US /woʊ/

      UK /wəʊ/

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

      US /ˈwɪntri/

      UK /ˈwɪntri/

      • Adjective
      • Occurring in winter
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    She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.

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    • brave

      adj. Having courage

    • comfort zone

      phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe

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    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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