Vocabulary

  • in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
  • going on: To continue doing something
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
  • at that time: During a specific point in the past.
  • feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
  • along with: In addition to; together with.
  • point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
  • work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
  • on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
  • over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
  • in terms of
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • hand to mouth: Having only enough money to live on and nothing extra.
  • play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
  • buy into: To come to accept an idea or believe in it
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • around town: In the local area or vicinity.
  • in effect: In reality; in practice; virtually
  • shift in: A change or alteration in something.
  • perceptions of: Ideas, beliefs, or images you have as a result of how you see or understand something.
  • of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
  • pin up: To attach something to a surface with a pin or tack.
  • as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
  • for free: Without charge; at no cost.
  • figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
  • at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
  • same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
  • save up: To gradually collect money by saving.
  • incredibly important: Extremely significant or crucial.
  • at this point in time: At the current or specific moment under consideration.
  • speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
  • for instance: As an example.
  • in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
  • to date: Up to the present time; until now.
  • at the moment: At this time; now
  • emerged as: To become known or apparent; to come forth as.
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
  • on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
  • sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
  • incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
  • extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
  • dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
  • enormous: Huge; very big; very important
  • completely: In every way or as much as possible
  • audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
  • fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
  • express: To send something by fast mail
  • represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
  • influence: To affect or change something indirectly
  • decade: Period of 10 years
  • synthetic: Not natural; made from artificial materials
  • huge: Very very large
  • contemporary: Being modern, up -to-date, of this age
  • seek: To ask someone for help
  • identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
  • create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
  • introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
  • interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
  • mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
  • luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
  • movement: Part of a piece of classical music
  • credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
  • company: Good feeling from being with someone else
  • moment: Very short or brief period of time
  • important: Having power or authority
  • kind: In a caring and helpful manner
  • gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
  • embodiment: The perfect example of a concept; personification
  • cater: To cook or serve at an event for a fee
  • point: An item to be discussed
  • amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
  • subsequently: After something else has happened; as a result
  • feminine: Concerning or relating to females
  • simplicity: Being easy to understand or use
  • invent: To create something such as a story or excuse
  • construct: To build or create something
  • wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
  • business: A company formed for making profit
  • brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
  • explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
  • diploma: Document certifying graduation
  • part: Division of a book
  • bazaar: Market of small shops that sell various items
  • mid: At (or near) the middle point
  • clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
  • cloth: Piece of material used for cleaning, etc.
  • fashionable: Behaving and dressing as is currently popular
  • haircut: Act of cutting the hair; way the hair is cut
  • doe: Female deer, reindeer, rabbit or hare
  • childlike: Typical of a young child; innocent; sweet
  • mini: Small British car
  • mod: Person who wears modern clothes
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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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    • amazing

      US /ə'meɪzɪŋ/

      UK /ə'meɪzɪŋ/

      • Adjective
      • Surprising in a pleasing way
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause wonder; to surprise completely
      A2
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    • around town

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • In the local area or vicinity.
      • In various places throughout the town.
      • Adjective
      • Socially active and well-known in the town.
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    • as a whole

      US /æz e hol/

      UK /æz ə həul/

      • Phrase
      • Considering everything together; in general.
      • Complete; not divided or incomplete.
      • Adjective
      • Complete; not divided or fragmented.
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    • as opposed to

      US

      UK

      • Preposition
      • In contrast to; rather than.
      • Instead of; in place of.
      A1
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    • at that time

      US /æt ðæt taɪm/

      UK /æt ðæt taim/

      • Phrase
      • During a specific point in the past.
      A1
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    • at the moment

      US

      UK

      • Adverb
      • At this time; now
      A1
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    • at the same time

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
      • Nevertheless; however; used to introduce a contrasting or qualifying statement.
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    • at this point in time

      US /ət ðɪs ˈpɔɪnt ɪn ˈtaɪm/

      UK /ət ðɪs ˈpɒɪnt ɪn ˈtaɪm/

      • other
      • At the current or specific moment under consideration.
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    • audience

      US /ˈɔdiəns/

      UK /ˈɔ:diəns/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
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    • bazaar

      US /bəˈzɑr/

      UK /bəˈzɑ:(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Market of small shops that sell various items
      B2
      More
    • brave

      US /brev/

      UK /breɪv/

      • Countable Noun
      • (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
      • Adjective
      • Not letting fear or danger stop you acting
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    • buy into

      US /baɪ ˈɪntu/

      UK /bai ˈɪntuː/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To come to accept an idea or believe in it
      • To buy a part of something e.g. a company's shares
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    • cater

      US /ˈketɚ/

      UK /'keɪtə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cook or serve at an event for a fee
      • To handle or deal with; provide what is needed
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    • childlike

      US /ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk/

      UK /ˈtʃaɪldlaɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Typical of a young child; innocent; sweet
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    • cloth

      US /klɔθ, klɑθ/

      UK /klɔθ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Piece of material used for cleaning, etc.
      • Material made by weaving fibers to make clothes
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    • clothe

      US /kloʊð/

      UK /kləʊð/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
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    • construct

      US /kənˈstrʌkt/

      UK /kənˈstrʌkt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To build or create something
      • To create a sentence, story, argument or theory
      • Noun
      • A thought, theory or hypothesis
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    • contemporary

      US /kənˈtɛmpəˌrɛri/

      UK /kən'temprərɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Being modern, up -to-date, of this age
      • Happening in the same time period
      • Countable Noun
      • Person doing things at the same time as you
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    • credit

      US /ˈkrɛdɪt/

      UK /'kredɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • System to buy something and pay for it later
      • Points earned instead of money
      • Transitive Verb
      • To add a certain amount of money to a total
      • To recognize someone's achievements or help
      A2
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    • decade

      US /ˈdɛkˌed, dɛˈked/

      UK /ˈdekeɪd/

      • Countable Noun
      • Period of 10 years
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    • dedicated

      US /ˈdɛdɪˌketɪd/

      UK /'dedɪkeɪtɪd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
      • To give your energy, time, etc. completely
      • Adjective
      • Devoted to a task or purpose; having single-minded loyalty or integrity.
      • Designed for or devoted to a specific purpose or task.
      B1
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    • diploma

      US /dɪˈplomə/

      UK /dɪˈpləʊmə/

      • Noun
      • Document certifying graduation
      B2
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    • doe

      US /do/

      UK /dəʊ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Female deer, reindeer, rabbit or hare
      • A female deer, especially a female roe, fallow deer, or reindeer.
      B2
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    • embodiment

      US /ɛmˈbɑdimənt/

      UK /ɪmˈbɒdimənt/

      • Noun
      • The perfect example of a concept; personification
      • Someone or something that is a perfect representative or example of a quality, idea, etc.
      B2
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    • emerged as

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To become known or apparent; to come forth as.
      B2
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    • enormous

      US /ɪˈnɔrməs/

      UK /iˈnɔ:məs/

      • Adjective
      • Huge; very big; very important
      • Very great in size, amount, or degree.
      A2
      More
    • explosion

      US /ɪkˈsploʒən/

      UK /ɪkˈspləʊʒn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Loud and sudden expression of emotion
      • Sudden increase of something
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    • extraordinary

      US /ɪkˈstrɔ:rdəneri/

      UK /ɪkˈstrɔ:dnri/

      • Adjective
      • Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
      • Additional to or different from what is usual or regular.
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    • fancy

      US /ˈfænsi/

      UK /'fænsɪ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To want to have or do something; feel like
      • To imagine or suppose that something will happen
      • Adjective
      • Unusual and attractive in design
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    • fashionable

      US /ˈfæʃənəbəl/

      UK /ˈfæʃnəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Behaving and dressing as is currently popular
      • Trend that is popular at a given time
      B1
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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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    • feminine

      US /ˈfɛmənɪn/

      UK /ˈfemənɪn/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning or relating to females
      • Having qualities or appearance traditionally associated with women.
      • Noun
      • A woman or girl.
      • Qualities or characteristics considered typical of women.
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    • figure out

      US /ˈfɪɡjɚ aʊt/

      UK /ˈfiɡə aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To understand the behavior of someone
      • To think through logically to find a solution
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To understand or find an answer to something.
      • To find a solution to a problem or understand something.
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    • for example

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • As an illustration or instance.
      More
    • for free

      US /fɔr fri/

      UK /fɔ: fri:/

      • Phrase
      • Without charge; at no cost.
      • Adjective
      • Available without payment.
      A2
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    • for instance

      US /fɔr ˈɪnstəns/

      UK /fɔ: ˈinstəns/

      • Adverb
      • As an example.
      • Phrase
      • As an example.
      • As an illustration or case in point
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    • force in

      US /fɔrs ɪn/

      UK /fɔ:rs ɪn/

      • other
      • To enter a place by applying physical force.
      B2
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    • gang

      US /ɡæŋ/

      UK /ɡæŋ/

      • Noun
      • Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To gather together to do something (often illegal)
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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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    • haircut

      US /ˈhɛrˌkʌt/

      UK /ˈheəˌkʌt/

      • Noun
      • Act of cutting the hair; way the hair is cut
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    • hand to mouth

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Having only enough money to live on and nothing extra.
      • Noun
      • A state of having just enough money for basic survival.
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    • huge

      US /hjudʒ/

      UK /hju:dʒ/

      • Adjective
      • Very very large
      A2
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    • identity

      US /aɪˈdɛntɪti/

      UK /aɪ'dentətɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Collection of qualities that makes a person
      • Who someone is; the name of a person
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    • in effect

      US /ɪn ɪˈfɛkt/

      UK /in iˈfekt/

      • Phrase
      • In reality; in practice; virtually
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    • in terms of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • With regard to; concerning a particular aspect.
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    • in the way

      US /ɪn ði we/

      UK /in ðə wei/

      • Phrase
      • Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
      • Stored or placed so as to be available or ready when needed.
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    • in time

      US /ɪn taɪm/

      UK /in taim/

      • Adverb
      • Eventually; after a period of time.
      • Not late; with enough time to spare.
      • Phrase
      • Eventually; before it is too late.
      • According to the scheduled time; punctual.
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    • incredibly

      US /ɪnˈkrɛdəblɪ/

      UK /ɪnˈkredəbli/

      • Adverb
      • To a great degree; very; amazingly
      • Extremely; so much so it is hard to believe
      A2
      More
    • incredibly important

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Extremely significant or crucial.
      A1
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    • influence

      US / ˈɪnfluəns/

      UK /'ɪnflʊəns/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To affect or change something indirectly
      • To persuade someone to do something.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • The power to affect what happens, to persuade etc.
      • A person or thing that affects someone or something in an important way.
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    • invent

      US /ɪnˈvɛnt/

      UK /ɪnˈvent/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To create something such as a story or excuse
      • To create something useful for the first time
      A2TOEIC
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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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    • luxury

      US /ˈlʌɡʒəri, ˈlʌkʃə-/

      UK /ˈlʌkʃəri/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something expensive bought for pleasure
      • Something that gives great comfort and pleasure
      • Adjective
      • Very comfortable and expensive.
      A2
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    • mid

      US /mɪd/

      UK /mɪd/

      • Adjective
      • At (or near) the middle point
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    • mini

      US /ˈmɪni/

      UK /'mɪnɪ/

      • Noun
      • Small British car
      • A very short skirt
      • Prefix
      • Small
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    • mod

      US /mɒd/

      UK /mɒd/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person who wears modern clothes
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    • movement

      US /ˈmuvmənt/

      UK /ˈmu:vmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Part of a piece of classical music
      • Group with a shared interest or goal
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    • of a sudden

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
      B2
      More
    • on the streets

      US /ɑn ðə strits/

      UK /ɒn ðə stri:ts/

      • other
      • Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
      B2
      More
    • on the way

      US /ɑn ði we/

      UK /ɔn ðə wei/

      • Phrase
      • During the journey to a particular place.
      A1
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    • over to

      US

      UK

      • Preposition
      • Used to hand over to someone else to speak
      • The responsibility is now yours
      More
    • perceptions of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Ideas, beliefs, or images you have as a result of how you see or understand something.
      C2
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    • pin up

      US /pɪn ʌp/

      UK /pɪn ʌp/

      • other
      • To attach something to a surface with a pin or tack.
      • To display pictures or posters, especially of models or celebrities.
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    • play on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
      A1
      More
    • point in time

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
      • A significant juncture or stage in history or a sequence of events.
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    • represent

      US /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/

      UK /ˌreprɪ'zent/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
      • To show or describe something in a particular way
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    • same time

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
      • At the identical time as before; recurring at a fixed hour.
      • Noun
      • An equal duration or period.
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    • save up

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To gradually collect money by saving.
      A2
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    • seek

      US /sik/

      UK /si:k/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To ask someone for help
      • To search for; try to find or do; look for
      A2TOEIC
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    • shift in

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • A change or alteration in something.
      B2
      More
    • simplicity

      US /sɪmˈplɪsɪti/

      UK /sɪm'plɪsətɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Being easy to understand or use
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    • speak to

      US /spik tu/

      UK /spi:k tu:/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To address or communicate with someone.
      • To indicate or suggest something; to be relevant to.
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    • subsequently

      US /ˈsʌbsɪˌkwɛntlɪ/

      UK /ˈsʌbsɪkwəntli/

      • Adverb
      • After something else has happened; as a result
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    • synthetic

      US /sɪnˈθɛtɪk/

      UK /sɪnˈθetɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Not natural; made from artificial materials
      B2
      More
    • talking about

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To discuss a particular topic.
      • To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
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    • to date

      US /tu det/

      UK /tu: deit/

      • Phrase
      • Up to the present time; until now.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To go out on romantic dates with someone.
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    • used to

      US /juzd tu/

      UK /ˈju:st tə/

      • Adjective
      • Did regularly before, but don't do now
      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Have done before, but do not do now
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    • work at

      US /wɚk æt/

      UK /wə:k æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have a job at a particular place or organization.
      • To make an effort to improve something.
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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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