Vocabulary

  • have to: Must do
  • know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
  • at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
  • on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
  • outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
  • at a time: Separately; one by one
  • found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
  • think about: To consider something carefully.
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
  • turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
  • in disguise: Having altered one's appearance to conceal one's identity.
  • feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
  • on the record: Officially documented or registered.
  • along with: In addition to; together with.
  • liable for: Legally responsible for something.
  • without question: Undoubtedly; certainly; definitely.
  • do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
  • in the manner: In the way or style of.
  • like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
  • on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
  • to a man: Every single person involved without exception.
  • switch on: To put something electrical on or off
  • screen in: To enclose a space with a screen or mesh.
  • off of: From a position on something; down from.
  • one being: An individual existence; a person or creature.
  • in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
  • take a bath: To wash oneself in a bathtub.
  • script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
  • trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
  • relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
  • celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
  • federal: Consisting of several united states
  • impair: To damage or weaken something
  • fellow: Man or a boy
  • mandate: To order that something is done
  • expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
  • violence: Strong physical force of nature
  • stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
  • affair: Secret sexual relationship between two people
  • breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
  • scandal: Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
  • row: To move a boat using oars
  • continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
  • catch: Amount of something that has been caught
  • crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
  • exploitation: Abuse of, or selfish behavior towards someone
  • college: School or educational institution for adults
  • change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
  • hindsight: Understanding the nature of an event afterwards
  • malfunction: A failure of something to work properly
  • discover: To find something new that was not known before
  • approve: To formally accept something or grant permission
  • bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
  • part: Division of a book
  • case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
  • feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • swift: Quick
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
  • allege: To state without proof
  • image: Picture, sculpture or painting of something
  • famous: Excellent
  • begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
  • drunk: To put liquid in your body through your mouth
  • hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
  • bog: To get stuck, slowed down or become delayed
  • line: Border that divides two places or regions
  • camp: A (military) base
  • man: Humans in general, including male and female
  • flounder: To make clumsy or uncontrolled movements
  • disservice: Act intended to help that turns out badly
  • notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
  • amber: Hard, clear yellow dried resin from trees
  • bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
  • truthful: Expressing or given to expressing the truth
  • super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
  • handcuff: Police object used to restrain hands of criminals
  • noose: Rope tied in a loop to go around an animal's neck
  • garland: Crown made from flowers and leaves worn on head
  • tiger: Large wild cat with orange fur and black lines
  • clang: To make or cause a loud ringing sound from a bell
  • halftime: Rest time between two periods of a game
  • oz: Abbreviation for 'ounce' or 'ounces'
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    • affair

      US /əˈfɛr/

      UK /ə'feə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Secret sexual relationship between two people
      • Event or a set of events, often unpleasant ones
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    • allege

      US /əˈlɛdʒ/

      UK /əˈledʒ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To state without proof
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    • along with

      US /əˈlɔŋ wɪð/

      UK /əˈlɔŋ wið/

      • Preposition
      • In addition to; together with.
      • Adverb
      • In company or together with someone or something.
      • Including; in addition to.
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    • amber

      US /ˈæmbɚ/

      UK /ˈæmbə(r)/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Hard, clear yellow dried resin from trees
      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
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    • anti

      US /ˈæntaɪ, -ti/

      UK /'æntɪ/

      • Adjective
      • A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
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    • approve

      US /əˈpruv/

      UK /əˈpru:v/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To formally accept something or grant permission
      • To have a positive opinion of someone or something
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    • at a time

      US /æt e taɪm/

      UK /æt ə taim/

      • Phrase
      • Separately; one by one
      • Simultaneously; together
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    • at night

      US /æt naɪt/

      UK /æt nait/

      • Phrase
      • During the night; in the nighttime.
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    • bell

      US /bɛl/

      UK /bel/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
      • Electronic device that makes a ringing sound
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    • bog

      US /bɔ:g/

      UK /bɒg/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To get stuck, slowed down or become delayed
      • Noun
      • Area of wet spongy ground
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    • bowl

      US /bol/

      UK /bəʊl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
      • Round container used for holding rice, soup etc.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To roll a ball in the sport of bowling
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    • breast

      US /brɛst/

      UK /brest/

      • Countable Noun
      • Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
      • (Poetic) upper front part of the body; the heart
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    • camp

      US /kæmp/

      UK /kæmp/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A (military) base
      • Exaggerated behavior meant to be funny
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To live temporarily, e.g. in a tent or a vehicle
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    • celebrity

      US /səˈlɛbrɪti/

      UK /sə'lebrətɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • A (famous) entertainer known by many people
      • Uncountable Noun
      • The state of being well-known or famous.
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    • clang

      US /klæŋ/

      UK /klæŋ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make or cause a loud ringing sound from a bell
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    • college

      US /'kɑːlɪdʒ/

      UK /'kɒlɪdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • School or educational institution for adults
      • A constituent body of a university.
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    • discover

      US /dɪˈskʌvɚ/

      UK /dɪˈskʌvə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To find something new that was not known before
      • To learn or find out (something previously unknown or secret).
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    • disservice

      US /dɪsˈsɜ:rvɪs/

      UK /dɪsˈsɜ:vɪs/

      • Noun
      • Act intended to help that turns out badly
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    • do in

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make completely tired out and exhausted
      • To destroy or cause damage to someone
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    • exploitation

      US /ˌɛksplɔɪˈteʃən/

      UK /ˌeksplɔɪˈteɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Abuse of, or selfish behavior towards someone
      • Making full use of the qualities of something
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    • expose

      US /ɪkˈspoʊz/

      UK /ɪk'spəʊz/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make visible, without covering or protection
      • To allow light through a cameras lens onto film
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    • federal

      US /ˈfɛdərəl, ˈfɛdrəl/

      UK /'fedərəl/

      • Adjective
      • Consisting of several united states
      • Relating to a system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units.
      • Proper Noun
      • The central banking system of the United States.
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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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    • fellow

      US /ˈfɛlo/

      UK /'feləʊ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Man or a boy
      • Student paid to study and teach after college
      • Adjective
      • Being of the same kind
      • Sharing a particular activity, situation, or characteristic.
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    • flounder

      US /ˈflaʊndɚ/

      UK /ˈflaʊndə(r)/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make clumsy or uncontrolled movements
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    • for myself

      US /fɚ maɪˈsɛlf/

      UK /fə maɪˈself/

      • other
      • Done for one's own benefit or use.
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    • found out

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
      • To become known; be revealed.
      B2
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    • garland

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • Crown made from flowers and leaves worn on head
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    • halftime

      US /ˌhɑ:f'taɪm/

      UK /ˌhɑ:f'taɪm/

      • Noun
      • Rest time between two periods of a game
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    • handcuff

      US /ˈhændˌkʌf/

      UK /ˈhændkʌf/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Police object used to restrain hands of criminals
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hindsight

      US /ˈhaɪndˌsaɪt/

      UK /'haɪndsaɪt/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Understanding the nature of an event afterwards
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    • image

      US /ˈɪmɪdʒ/

      UK /'ɪmɪdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Picture, sculpture or painting of something
      • General idea or opinion of something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To obtain pictures by scanning them with a machine
      • To create a visual representation of something.
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    • impair

      US /ɪmˈpɛr/

      UK /ɪm'peə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To damage or weaken something
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    • in disguise

      US /ɪn dɪsˈɡaɪz/

      UK /in disˈɡaiz/

      • Phrase
      • Having altered one's appearance to conceal one's identity.
      • Seeming different from what it really is; concealing the true nature.
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    • in order to

      US /ɪn ˈɔrdɚ tu/

      UK /in ˈɔ:də tu:/

      • Preposition
      • For the purpose of; with the aim of.
      • Phrase
      • In a specific sequence or arrangement.
      • With the aim of; for the purpose of.
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    • in the manner

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • In the way or style of.
      • According to a specific method or procedure.
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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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    • liable for

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Legally responsible for something.
      • Likely to experience or suffer something undesirable.
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    • like new

      US /laɪk nu/

      UK /laɪk nju:/

      • other
      • In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
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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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    • malfunction

      US /mælˈfʌŋkʃən/

      UK /ˌmæl'fʌŋkʃn/

      • Noun
      • A failure of something to work properly
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To fail to work correctly
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    • mandate

      US /ˈmænˌdet/

      UK /'mændeɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To order that something is done
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Official command or order
      • The authority to carry out a policy or course of action, regarded as given by the electorate to a candidate or party that has won an election.
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    • noose

      US /nus/

      UK /nu:s/

      • Countable Noun
      • Rope tied in a loop to go around an animal's neck
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    • notify

      US /ˈnotəˌfaɪ/

      UK /'nəʊtɪfaɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To inform; to communicate specific information
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    • off of

      US /ɔf ʌv/

      UK /ɔf ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • From a position on something; down from.
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    • on the floor

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
      • Actively participating in dancing or other floor-based activities.
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    • on the phone

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Talking on the telephone.
      • Adjective
      • Using a phone, especially a mobile phone.
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    • on the record

      US /ɑn ði rɪˈkɚd/

      UK /ɔn ðə riˈkɔ:d/

      • Adjective
      • Officially documented or registered.
      • Phrase
      • Made as an official or public statement that can be quoted.
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    • one being

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • An individual existence; a person or creature.
      • A single entity or individual, especially in a philosophical or spiritual context.
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    • outside of

      US /aʊtˈsaɪd ʌv/

      UK /ˌautˈsaid ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
      • Beyond the scope, range, or limits of something.
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    • oz

      US /ɑ:z/

      UK /ɒz/

      • Abbreviation
      • Abbreviation for 'ounce' or 'ounces'
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    • relationship

      US /rɪˈleʃənˌʃɪp/

      UK /rɪˈleɪʃnʃɪp/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Connection between two or more people or things
      • Way people interact or live with each other
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    • row

      US /roʊ/

      UK /rəʊ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move a boat using oars
      • To argue or quarrel loudly about something
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Loud argument or quarrel between people
      • Straight line of things, e.g. seats in classroom
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    • scandal

      US /ˈskændl/

      UK /'skændl/

      • Noun
      • Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
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    • screen in

      US /skrin ɪn/

      UK /skri:n ɪn/

      • other
      • To enclose a space with a screen or mesh.
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    • script

      US /skrɪpt/

      UK /skrɪpt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
      • Set of letters or characters of a written language
      • Transitive Verb
      • To write a text for a movie, play or speech
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    • super

      US /ˈsupɚ/

      UK /ˈsu:pə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
      A2
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    • swift

      US /swɪft/

      UK /swɪft/

      • Adjective
      • Quick
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    • switch on

      US

      UK

      • Transitive Verb
      • To put something electrical on or off
      • Phrasal Verb
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    • take a bath

      US

      UK

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To wash oneself in a bathtub.
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    • think about

      US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/

      UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To consider something carefully.
      • To remember or call to mind.
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    • tiger

      US /ˈtaɪɡɚ/

      UK /ˈtaɪgə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large wild cat with orange fur and black lines
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    • to a man

      US /tə ə ˈmæn/

      UK /tə ə ˈmæn/

      • other
      • Every single person involved without exception.
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    • trial

      US /ˈtraɪəl, traɪl/

      UK /ˈtraɪəl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Hearing and judgment of a case in court
      • Act or process of testing or experimenting
      • Transitive Verb
      • To be made or done as a test or experiment
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    • truthful

      US /ˈtruθfəl/

      UK /ˈtru:θfl/

      • Adjective
      • Expressing or given to expressing the truth
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    • turned out

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To arrive for a public event or entertainment
      • To happen to be in the end
      • Transitive Verb
      • To extinguish or switch off lights.
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    • violence

      US /ˈvaɪələns/

      UK /ˈvaɪələns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Strong physical force of nature
      • Use of physical force to harm someone
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    • without question

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Undoubtedly; certainly; definitely.
      • In a manner indicating full acceptance or obedience.
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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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