Vocabulary

  • have to: Must do
  • shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
  • think about: To consider something carefully.
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • check out
  • lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
  • around the world: In or to many countries.
  • feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
  • at school: Present and attending school.
  • rely on: To depend on someone or something
  • for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
  • in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
  • slippery slope: An idea or course of action which will lead to something unacceptable, wrong, or disastrous.
  • work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
  • ice up: To become covered with ice; to freeze over.
  • on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
  • thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
  • spin out: To prolong or extend something, often unnecessarily.
  • down under: A colloquial term for Australia and New Zealand.
  • rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
  • stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
  • embrace: Act of holding someone closely
  • impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
  • artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
  • intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
  • career: Particular occupation in professional life
  • field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
  • cruise: To easily achieve
  • thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
  • generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
  • dare: To challenge someone to do something that is risky
  • major: High-ranking officer in the army
  • shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
  • leave: To go away from; depart
  • rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
  • guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
  • wild: In a manner which lacks control
  • technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
  • cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
  • coast: Land near the sea or ocean
  • kind: In a caring and helpful manner
  • learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
  • usage: Amount something is used
  • antarctica: An extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to , feet deep
  • deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
  • college: School or educational institution for adults
  • lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
  • prepare: To make something ready for use
  • deep: Complex and important
  • future: Time that is to come after the present
  • bald: Lacking additional information or facts; unadorned
  • fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
  • slope: Angle of a decline, e.g. where a road dips down
  • polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
  • think: To have an idea about something without certainty
  • entry: Act of entering a room, building, party
  • check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
  • work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
  • forest: Large area with many trees
  • patriotic: Having a great love for your country
  • nest: Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
  • politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
  • incubation: Development in a particular environment
  • pave: To build a hard even surface for traveling on
  • deployment: Distribution of forces before battle or work
  • cashier: Person whose job is taking money in a store, etc.
  • endanger: To bring a person/thing into a dangerous situation
  • coy: Withholding information that could be revealed
  • koala: Small tree-living Australian grey animal
  • marsupial: Mammal where females carry their young in a pouch
  • eagle: Very large, strong bird that hunts small animals
  • teen: Teenager
  • receiver: Earpiece of a telephone
  • horsepower: Unit of power of car engine, etc.
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    • around the world

      US /əˈraʊnd ði wɜrld/

      UK /əˈraund ðə wɜː(r)ld/

      • Phrase
      • In or to many countries.
      • In various places throughout the world.
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    • artificial

      US /ˌɑrtəˈfɪʃəl/

      UK /ˌɑ:tɪ'fɪʃl/

      • Adjective
      • Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
      • (Something) made by people; not created by nature
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    • at school

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Present and attending school.
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    • bald

      US /bɔld/

      UK /bɔ:ld/

      • Adjective
      • Lacking additional information or facts; unadorned
      • Having very little or no hair
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    • career

      US /kəˈrɪr/

      UK /kə'rɪə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Particular occupation in professional life
      • The course of a person's life, especially in a particular pursuit or profession.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move forward very fast and without control
      • To advance or make progress rapidly
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    • cashier

      US /kæˈʃɪr/

      UK /kæ'ʃɪə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Person whose job is taking money in a store, etc.
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    • check out

      US /tʃɛk aʊt/

      UK /tʃek aut/

      • Phrase
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To find out information about something
      • To take books out of a library
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    • cliff

      US /klɪf/

      UK /klɪf/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
      • A critical or dangerous situation.
      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      • A surname.
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    • coast

      US /kost/

      UK /kəʊst/

      • Noun
      • Land near the sea or ocean
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To progress in something without trying hard
      • (Of a vehicle) to move forward without power
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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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    • coy

      US /kɔɪ/

      UK /kɔɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Withholding information that could be revealed
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    • cruise

      US /kruz/

      UK /kru:z/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To easily achieve
      • To travel by boat or car for leisure
      • Countable Noun
      • A long vacation trip on a passenger boat
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    • dare

      US /der/

      UK /deə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To challenge someone to do something that is risky
      • To have enough courage to do something
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A dangerous or risky act people are afraid to do
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    • deploy

      US /dɪˈplɔɪ/

      UK /dɪˈplɔɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To put into position (often a military operation)
      • To put something into use or action.
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    • deployment

      US /dɪˈplɔɪmənt/

      UK /dɪ'plɔɪmənt/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Distribution of forces before battle or work
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    • down under

      US /daʊn ˈʌndɚ/

      UK /daun ˈʌndə/

      • Proper Noun
      • A colloquial term for Australia and New Zealand.
      • Adverb
      • Below or underneath something.
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    • eagle

      US /ˈiɡəl/

      UK /ˈi:gl/

      • Noun
      • Very large, strong bird that hunts small animals
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    • embrace

      US /ɛmˈbres/

      UK /ɪm'breɪs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Act of holding someone closely
      • An act of accepting or supporting something willingly and enthusiastically.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To hold closely; cuddle, kiss or hug
      • To accept something enthusiastically.
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    • endanger

      US /ɛnˈdendʒɚ/

      UK /ɪn'deɪndʒə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To bring a person/thing into a dangerous situation
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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

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • As an illustration or instance.
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    • for someone

      US /fɚ ˈsʌmwʌn/

      UK /fə ˈsʌmwʌn/

      • other
      • On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
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    • generation

      US /ˌdʒɛnəˈreʃən/

      UK /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Act or process of producing or causing something
      • People born and living at about the same time
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    • guard

      US /ɡɑrd/

      UK /ɡɑ:d/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To keep watch over something to protect it
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Someone who watches a place or prevents escapes
      • A player in basketball whose primary role is to handle the ball and initiate the offense.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • horsepower

      US /ˈhɔrsˌpaʊɚ/

      UK /ˈhɔ:spaʊə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Unit of power of car engine, etc.
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    • ice up

      US /aɪs ʌp/

      UK /ais ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To become covered with ice; to freeze over.
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    • impact

      US /ˈɪmˌpækt/

      UK /'ɪmpækt/

      • Noun
      • A striking effect or result to hit with force
      • Act or force of one thing hitting something else
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To hit or strike someone or something with force
      • To have a strong effect on someone or something.
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    • in the future

      US /ɪn ði ˈfjutʃɚ/

      UK /in ðə ˈfju:tʃə/

      • Phrase
      • At a later time; in times to come.
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    • incubation

      US /ˌɪnkjəˈbeʃən, ˌɪŋ-/

      UK /ˌɪŋkjuˈbeɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Development in a particular environment
      • Keeping eggs warm until hatched
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    • intelligence

      US /ɪnˈtɛlədʒəns/

      UK /ɪn'telɪdʒəns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Collection of secret information about something
      • Ability to learn things or to consider situations
      • Adjective
      • Of the spying services; acting in secrecy
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    • koala

      US /koʊˈɑ:lə/

      UK /kəʊˈɑ:lə/

      • Noun
      • Small tree-living Australian grey animal
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    • lay

      US /le/

      UK /leɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Amateur; not being a trained priest
      • Transitive Verb
      • To place a bet on a game outcome
      • (Of a bird, etc.) to produce eggs from its body
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    • lock in

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
      • To confine someone or something in a place by locking the door.
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    • major

      US /ˈmedʒɚ/

      UK /'meɪdʒə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • High-ranking officer in the army
      • Main subject you study at university
      • Adjective
      • Main league; esp. referring to American baseball
      • Important, serious, or large in scope, size
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    • marsupial

      US /mɑrˈsupiəl/

      UK /mɑ:ˈsu:piəl/

      • Noun
      • Mammal where females carry their young in a pouch
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    • nest

      US /nɛst/

      UK /nest/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
      • Things designed to fit together
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To create or live in a nest
      • To settle comfortably within or against something.
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    • on the way

      US /ɑn ði we/

      UK /ɔn ðə wei/

      • Phrase
      • During the journey to a particular place.
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    • patriotic

      US /ˌpeɪtriˈɑ:tɪk/

      UK /ˌpeɪtriˈɒtɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Having a great love for your country
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    • pave

      US /pev/

      UK /peɪv/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To build a hard even surface for traveling on
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    • polar

      US /ˈpolɚ/

      UK /ˈpəʊlə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
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    • politic

      US /ˈpɑlɪtɪk/

      UK /ˈpɒlətɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Careful what you say; diplomatic
      B2
      More
    • receiver

      US /rɪˈsivɚ/

      UK /rɪˈsi:və(r)/

      • Noun
      • Earpiece of a telephone
      • A device that receives signals
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    • rely on

      US /rɪˈlaɪ ɑn/

      UK /riˈlai ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To depend on someone or something
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    • rescue

      US /ˈrɛskju/

      UK /'reskju:/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
      • To provide financial assistance to save a company or economy from collapse.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Act of saving someone in danger or in trouble
      • An act of saving someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation.
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    • rise up

      US /raɪz ʌp/

      UK /raiz ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To attempt to defeat government or ruler
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    • shout out

      US /ʃaʊt aʊt/

      UK /ʃaut aut/

      • Noun
      • A public expression of greeting or praise.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To publicly mention or acknowledge someone or something.
      • To publicly acknowledge or thank someone.
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    • slippery slope

      US /ˈslɪpəri slop/

      UK /ˈslipəri sləup/

      • Noun
      • An idea or course of action which will lead to something unacceptable, wrong, or disastrous.
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    • slope

      US /sloʊp/

      UK /sləʊp/

      • Noun
      • Angle of a decline, e.g. where a road dips down
      • Surface on which people can ski
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To have one end that is not as high as the other
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    • spin out

      US /spɪn aʊt/

      UK /spin aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To prolong or extend something, often unnecessarily.
      • To lose control and rotate rapidly, especially in a vehicle.
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    • stick

      US /stɪk/

      UK /stɪk/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To push a sharp or pointed object into something
      • To join together using glue or paste
      • Countable Noun
      • Long thin piece of wood from a tree
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    • technology

      US /tɛkˈnɑlədʒi/

      UK /tek'nɒlədʒɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
      • Machinery and equipment developed from scientific knowledge.
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    • teen

      US /tin/

      UK /ti:n/

      • Noun
      • Teenager
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    • thanks to

      US /θæŋks tu/

      UK /θæŋks tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Because of; as a result of.
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    • thick

      US /θɪk/

      UK /θɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Difficult to see through, as fog
      • Full of (people, etc.)
      • Adverb
      • In close association or friendship.
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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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    • usage

      US /ˈjusɪdʒ, -zɪdʒ/

      UK /ˈju:sɪdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Amount something is used
      • Way something is actually used
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    • wild

      US /waɪld/

      UK /waɪld/

      • Adverb
      • In a manner which lacks control
      • Adjective
      • Living in nature; not tame
      • (Of land) not developed by people
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    • work in

      US /wɚk ɪn/

      UK /wə:k in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make an opening for something in your schedule
      • To fit person/thing into a schedule or sequence
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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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