Vocabulary

  • have to: Must do
  • remark on: To say or write what you think about someone or something
  • for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
  • as a rule: Generally; usually
  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
  • on occasion: Sometimes, but not regularly.
  • exclude from: To prevent somebody/something from entering a place or taking part in something.
  • in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
  • from the first: From the very beginning.
  • in consequence: As a result; therefore.
  • last summer: The summer before this one.
  • at once: Immediately; without delay
  • contagious: Able to be passed on by touch
  • matter: To be of great importance; to count
  • ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
  • consequence: Importance of a person or thing
  • demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
  • insult: To disrespect someone by being rude or impolite
  • admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
  • separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
  • despair: To have lost all hope; lose heart
  • overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
  • suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
  • behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
  • form: Sports team or person's current winning record
  • intention: Aim or purpose
  • involve: To have or be included as a part of something
  • modest: Not large in amount, size, etc.; moderate
  • observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
  • retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
  • acquaintance: Person that you know but isn't a good friend
  • generous: Giving or ready to give freely
  • declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
  • deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
  • sarcasm: Harsh or cutting remark
  • persuade: To try to make someone to do, believe something
  • fortune: What might happen to you in the future
  • silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
  • misery: Thing that causes unhappiness
  • suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
  • receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
  • silent: Without making any noise; soundless
  • prefer: To like something better than something else
  • prevail: To be successful against enemy/problem
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
  • inherit: To have a quality or feature passed down at birth
  • laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
  • make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
  • part: Division of a book
  • disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
  • arrogance: Rude manner from belief you are better than others
  • reply: Answer to someone's question
  • clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
  • evident: Clearly the case; plain; apparent
  • irreversible: Not able to be reversed/put back to previous state
  • overlook: To look down on; be able to see from
  • live: To be alive
  • indifferent: Neutral; not taking sides
  • unfortunate: Having bad luck; bringing a bad result
  • penny: Person's name
  • inquire: To ask a question to get information
  • rejoice: To feel or express joy or great delight
  • disdain: Lack of respect because you think you are better
  • scarcely: Only a very short time before
  • endeavour: To attempt or make effort to do something
  • civility: Or courteous behavior and politeness
  • inferiority: State of being not as good as others
  • conceit: Too much pride in your own abilities
  • hardy: Able to survive cold weather, hard times
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    • acquaintance

      US /əˈkwentəns/

      UK /əˈkweɪntəns/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person that you know but isn't a good friend
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Familiarity or knowledge of something.
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    • admit

      US /ædˈmɪt/

      UK /əd'mɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To acknowledge that something is true or right
      • To allow someone to enter
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    • arrogance

      US /ˈærəɡəns/

      UK /ˈærəgəns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Rude manner from belief you are better than others
      B2TOEIC
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    • as a rule

      US /æz e rul/

      UK /æz ə ru:l/

      • Phrase
      • Generally; usually
      B1
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    • at once

      US /æt wʌns/

      UK /æt wʌns/

      • Adverb
      • Immediately; without delay
      • At the same time; simultaneously
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    • civility

      US /sɪˈvɪlɪti/

      UK /sə'vɪlətɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Or courteous behavior and politeness
      B2
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    • conceit

      US /kənˈsit/

      UK /kən'si:t/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Too much pride in your own abilities
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    • consequence

      US /ˈkɑnsɪˌkwɛns,-kwəns/

      UK /ˈkɔnsikwəns/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Importance of a person or thing
      • Outcome of an event; result
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    • contagious

      US /kənˈtedʒəs/

      UK /kənˈteɪdʒəs/

      • Adjective
      • Able to be passed on by touch
      • (of a disease) able to be transmitted by infection.
      C2
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    • declare

      US /dɪˈklɛr/

      UK /dɪ'kleə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a statement in a strong and confident way
      • To show the cost of things purchased overseas
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    • demand

      US /dɪˈmænd/

      UK /dɪ'mɑ:nd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Desire customers have to buy product, service
      • A strong request for someone to do something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To strongly request someone to do something
      • To need something.
      A2TOEIC
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    • deny

      US /dɪˈnaɪ/

      UK /dɪ'naɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To refuse to allow or accept something
      A2TOEIC
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    • despair

      US /dɪˈspɛr/

      UK /dɪ'speə(r)/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To have lost all hope; lose heart
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Felling of having lost all hope
      B1TOEIC
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    • disdain

      US /dɪsˈden/

      UK /dɪs'deɪn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Lack of respect because you think you are better
      • Transitive Verb
      • To show contempt for (and so refuse to do)
      B2TOEIC
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    • endeavour

      US /ɛnˈdɛvɚ/

      UK /ɪn'devə(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To attempt or make effort to do something
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Attempt or effort to do something
      B2
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    • evident

      US /ˈɛvɪdənt/

      UK /ˈevɪdənt/

      • Adjective
      • Clearly the case; plain; apparent
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    • exclude from

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To prevent somebody/something from entering a place or taking part in something.
      C1
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    • for now

      US /fɔr naʊ/

      UK /fɔ: nau/

      • Phrase
      • Temporarily; for the present time.
      • In the short term; for the immediate future.
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    • fortune

      US /ˈfɔrtʃən/

      UK /'fɔ:tʃu:n/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • What might happen to you in the future
      • Chance or luck, particularly good luck
      • Transitive Verb
      • To bring good fortune to.
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    • from the first

      US /frəm ðə ˈfɝst/

      UK /frəm ðə ˈfɜ:st/

      • other
      • From the very beginning.
      B2
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    • generous

      US /ˈdʒɛnərəs/

      UK /ˈdʒenərəs/

      • Adjective
      • Giving or ready to give freely
      • (Of an amount) larger than usual; lavish
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    • hardy

      US /ˈhɑrdi/

      UK /'hɑ:dɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Able to survive cold weather, hard times
      • Bold; brave.
      • Proper Noun
      • A surname.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • in consequence

      US

      UK

      • Adverb
      • As a result; therefore.
      • Phrase
      • As a result; therefore.
      B2
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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 future

      US /ɪn ði ˈfjutʃɚ/

      UK /in ðə ˈfju:tʃə/

      • Phrase
      • At a later time; in times to come.
      A1
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    • in the world

      US /ɪn ði wɜrld/

      UK /in ðə wɜː(r)ld/

      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
      • Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense.
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    • indifferent

      US /ɪnˈdɪfərənt, -ˈdɪfrənt/

      UK /ɪnˈdɪfrənt/

      • Adjective
      • Neutral; not taking sides
      • Not caring; without feeling
      B1
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    • inferiority

      US /ɪnˌfɪriˈɔ:rəti/

      UK /ɪnˌfɪəriˈɒrəti/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • State of being not as good as others
      B2
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    • inherit

      US /ɪnˈhɛrɪt/

      UK /ɪn'herɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To have a quality or feature passed down at birth
      • To receive property or money after someone dies
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    • inquire

      US /ɪnˈkwaɪr/

      UK /ɪn'kwaɪə(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To ask a question to get information
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    • insult

      US /ɪnˈsʌlt/

      UK /ɪn'sʌlt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To disrespect someone by being rude or impolite
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Act of disrespecting by being rude or impolite
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    • intention

      US /ɪnˈtɛnʃən/

      UK /ɪnˈtenʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Aim or purpose
      • A determination to act in a certain way.
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    • involve

      US /ɪnˈvɑlv/

      UK /ɪn'vɒlv/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To have or be included as a part of something
      • To cause (a person or group) to take part in an event or activity.
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    • irreversible

      US /ˌɪrɪˈvɜ:rsəbl/

      UK /ˌɪrɪˈvɜ:səbl/

      • Adjective
      • Not able to be reversed/put back to previous state
      • A final decision that cannot be changed.
      B1
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    • last summer

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • The summer before this one.
      • Phrase
      • Referring to events or memories from the previous summer.
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    • misery

      US /ˈmɪzəri/

      UK /'mɪzərɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Thing that causes unhappiness
      • Extreme suffering or unhappiness
      B1
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    • modest

      US /ˈmɑdɪst/

      UK /ˈmɒdɪst/

      • Adjective
      • Not large in amount, size, etc.; moderate
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    • observe

      US /əbˈzɜ:rv/

      UK /əbˈzɜ:v/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
      • To obey or follow laws, rules, or customs
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    • on occasion

      US /ɑn əˈkeʒən/

      UK /ɔn əˈkeiʒən/

      • Idiom
      • Sometimes, but not regularly.
      • Phrase
      • Sometimes, but not regularly or often
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    • overcome

      US /ˌovɚˈkʌm/

      UK /ˌəʊvə'kʌm/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
      • Participle
      • Past participle of overcome; to have successfully dealt with or controlled a problem or feeling.
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    • overlook

      US /ˌoʊvərˈlʊk/

      UK /ˌəʊvəˈlʊk/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To look down on; be able to see from
      • To miss noticing a mistake or problem
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    • penny

      US /ˈpɛni/

      UK /ˈpeni/

      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      • Countable Noun
      • Small coin worth 1/100th of a pound
      • A British unit of currency, one-hundredth of a pound.
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    • persuade

      US /pərˈsweɪd/

      UK /pəˈsweɪd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To try to make someone to do, believe something
      A2TOEIC
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    • prevail

      US /prɪˈvel/

      UK /prɪˈveɪl/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be successful against enemy/problem
      • To exist at a certain time; to be common
      • Transitive Verb
      • Persuade (someone) to do something.
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    • rejoice

      US /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/

      UK /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To feel or express joy or great delight
      B2
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    • remark on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To say or write what you think about someone or something
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    • retain

      US /rɪˈten/

      UK /rɪ'teɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
      • To keep one thing inside another for a time
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    • ruin

      US /ˈruɪn/

      UK /'ru:ɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To damage or completely destroy something
      • To cause someone to lose their money or status
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Remains of a building that has been destroyed
      • The state of being destroyed or severely damaged.
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    • sarcasm

      US /ˈsɑrˌkæzəm/

      UK /ˈsɑ:kæzəm/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Harsh or cutting remark
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    • scarcely

      US /ˈskɛrsli/

      UK /ˈskeəsli/

      • Adverb
      • Only a very short time before
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    • separate

      US /'sepəreɪt/

      UK /'sepəreɪt/

      • Adjective
      • Being different from or unrelated to another
      • Not connected; different.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To divide two things by being in between them
      • To move things away from each other
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    • silence

      US /ˈsaɪləns/

      UK /'saɪləns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • State of being quiet and not talking for a time
      • When there is not sound or noise; complete quiet
      • Transitive Verb
      • To stop the noise that something is making
      • To prevent someone from expressing thoughts
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    • silent

      US /ˈsaɪlənt/

      UK /'saɪlənt/

      • Adjective
      • Without making any noise; soundless
      • Usually speaking very little
      B1
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    • suspect

      US /səˈspɛkt/

      UK /sə'spekt/

      • Noun
      • Person thought to have committed a crime
      • Transitive Verb
      • To consider someone is the one guilty of a crime
      • To doubt or lack trust
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    • unfortunate

      US /ʌnˈfɔrtʃənɪt/

      UK /ʌnˈfɔ:tʃənət/

      • Adjective
      • Having bad luck; bringing a bad result
      • Regrettable or undesirable.
      • Noun
      • A person who experiences bad luck or misfortune.
      • An unfortunate event or situation.
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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

    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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    US/brev/
    UK/breɪv/
    adj.Brave
    v.t.To bravely face
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