Vocabulary

  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
  • know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
  • symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
  • roll on: For time to pass
  • on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
  • in part: To some extent; partially.
  • around the world: In or to many countries.
  • spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
  • behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
  • draw conclusions: To make a judgment or form an opinion based on the information available.
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • out there: In or to a place that is far away
  • make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • on the case: Actively investigating or working on a particular problem or situation.
  • in shock: When not enough blood flows round the body
  • got to: To arrive at some place
  • monkey business: Mischievous or deceitful behavior; trickery.
  • check out
  • courtesy of: Provided or permitted by (someone or something).
  • rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
  • shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
  • sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
  • bunch: A group of things of the same kind
  • awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
  • grab: To take and hold something quickly
  • wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
  • spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
  • viral: Of or caused by a virus
  • industry: Hard work; being busy working
  • algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
  • draw: To attract attention to someone or something
  • filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
  • sake: Japanese rice wine
  • generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
  • survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
  • extinct: (Of animal, etc.) having died out; with none left
  • certificate: Official paper accepted as proof of something
  • feast: Religious celebration
  • stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
  • favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
  • credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
  • annual: Happening once a year, or every year
  • company: Good feeling from being with someone else
  • wild: In a manner which lacks control
  • courtesy: Polite and respectful behavior
  • technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
  • hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
  • restore: To return a thing to its original condition
  • learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
  • president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
  • catch: Amount of something that has been caught
  • custom: Person's regular, daily habit or practice
  • collaborative: Working with others to complete a task
  • bring: To take or go with someone to a place
  • scrape: To take something off a surface with a sharp tool
  • front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
  • symbol: Image that means or represents something
  • part: Division of a book
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
  • burn: To destroy with fire
  • environmental: Of the natural world of plants and animals
  • tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
  • type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
  • want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
  • datum: Item of factual information
  • stoke: To add fuel or tend a fire to make it stronger
  • makeover: Act of completely redecorating or improving
  • endanger: To bring a person/thing into a dangerous situation
  • coy: Withholding information that could be revealed
  • online: Connected to the internet
  • jingle: Light ringing sound like metal things being shaken
  • auto: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
  • reddit: Reddit is an American social news aggregation, content rating, and discussion website.
  • zoo: Place in a town where wild animals are shown
  • headlight: Powerful light at the front of a car
  • watt: Standard unit used to measure electrical power
  • allegro: (Music) played quickly
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    • algorithm

      US /ˈælɡəˌrɪðəm/

      UK /'ælɡərɪðəm/

      • Noun
      • A step-by-step problem-solving feature
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    • allegro

      US /əˈlegroʊ/

      UK /əˈlegrəʊ/

      • Noun
      • (Music) played quickly
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    • annual

      US /ˈænjuəl/

      UK /ˈænjuəl/

      • Adjective
      • Happening once a year, or every year
      • Noun
      • Book (in a series) released each year
      A2TOEIC
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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.
      A2
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    • auto

      US /ˈɔ:toʊ/

      UK /ˈɔ:təʊ/

      • Noun
      • Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
      B2
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    • awesome

      US /ˈɔsəm/

      UK /'ɔ:səm/

      • Adjective
      • Great; wonderful; stupendous
      B2TOEIC
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    • behind the scenes

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Secretly or without being known to the public.
      • In a position to influence events without any public knowledge.
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    • bunch

      US /bʌntʃ/

      UK /bʌntʃ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A group of things of the same kind
      • A group of people.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To group people or things closely together
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    • certificate

      US /sərˈtɪfɪkət/

      UK /səˈtɪfɪkət/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Official paper accepted as proof of something
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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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    • collaborative

      US /kə'læbəˈretɪv/

      UK /kəˈlæbərətɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Working with others to complete a task
      • Involving or done by collaboration.
      • Noun
      • A situation where people work together to achieve a common goal.
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    • courtesy

      US /ˈkɜ:rtəsi/

      UK /ˈkɜ:təsi/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Polite and respectful behavior
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    • courtesy of

      US

      UK

      • Preposition
      • Provided or permitted by (someone or something).
      • Because of; as a result of.
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    • coy

      US /kɔɪ/

      UK /kɔɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Withholding information that could be revealed
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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
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    • custom

      US /ˈkʌstəm/

      UK /ˈkʌstəm/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person's regular, daily habit or practice
      • Tradition that most people in a community do
      • Adjective
      • Specially made to order
      • Modified to a particular specification.
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    • datum

      US /ˈdetəm, ˈdætəm, ˈdɑtəm/

      UK /ˈdeɪtəm/

      • Noun
      • Item of factual information
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    • draw conclusions

      US

      UK

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make a judgment or form an opinion based on the information available.
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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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    • environmental

      US /ɛnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntl:, -ˌvaɪən/

      UK /ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmentl/

      • Adjective
      • Of the natural world of plants and animals
      A2TOEIC
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    • extinct

      US /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/

      UK /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/

      • Adjective
      • (Of animal, etc.) having died out; with none left
      • (E.g. of volcano) not active
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    • feast

      US /fist/

      UK /fi:st/

      • Noun
      • Religious celebration
      • Special meal with large amounts of food and drink
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To eat a large special meal often in celebration
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    • filter

      US /ˈfɪltɚ/

      UK /'fɪltə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Device to remove certain types of light, sound
      • Device to remove unwanted things from liquid, gas
      • Transitive Verb
      • To remove certain types of light, sound
      • To remove unwanted substances from a liquid or gas
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    • for example

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • As an illustration or instance.
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    • generate

      US /ˈdʒɛnəˌret/

      UK /ˈdʒenəreɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To create or be produced or bring into existence
      • To create electricity, heat, energy and power
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    • got to

      US /ɡɑt tu/

      UK /gɔt tu:/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To arrive at some place
      • To have the opportunity or permission to do something
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To appeal to the emotions of; move
      • To finally begin to start something after a delay
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    • grab

      US /ɡræb/

      UK /ɡræb/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To take and hold something quickly
      A2
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    • headlight

      US /ˈhɛdˌlaɪt/

      UK /ˈhedlaɪt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Powerful light at the front of a car
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    • in part

      US /ɪn pɑrt/

      UK /in pɑ:t/

      • Adverb
      • To some extent; partially.
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    • in shock

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • When not enough blood flows round the body
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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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    • know about

      US /noʊ əˈbaʊt/

      UK /nəʊ əˈbaut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
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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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    • make of

      US /mek ʌv/

      UK /meik ɔv/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To understand or have an opinion about something
      • To create or produce something from a particular material
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    • makeover

      US /ˈmeɪkoʊvər/

      UK /ˈmeɪkəʊvə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Act of completely redecorating or improving
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    • monkey business

      US /ˈmʌŋki ˈbɪznɪs/

      UK /ˈmʌŋki ˈbiznis/

      • Noun
      • Mischievous or deceitful behavior; trickery.
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    • on hold

      US /ɑn hold/

      UK /ɔn həuld/

      • Adjective
      • Temporarily delayed or suspended.
      • Adverb
      • Waiting to be connected on a telephone call.
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    • on the case

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Actively investigating or working on a particular problem or situation.
      • Taking responsibility for and dealing with a task or issue.
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    • online

      US /ˌɑ:nˈlaɪn/

      UK /ˌɒnˈlaɪn/

      • Adjective
      • Connected to the internet
      • Adverb
      • Via the internet.
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    • out there

      US /aʊt ðɛr/

      UK /aut ðɛə/

      • Adverb
      • In or to a place that is far away
      • Existing in the universe
      • Adjective
      • Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
      • Existing or available.
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    • president

      US /ˈprɛzɪdənt,-ˌdɛnt/

      UK /ˈprezɪdənt/

      • Noun
      • Person in charge of a country, or organization
      • The highest-ranking executive in a corporation or organization.
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    • production

      US /prəˈdʌkʃən, pro-/

      UK /prəˈdʌkʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Process of producing or growing food naturally
      • Process of making something on a large scale
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    • reddit

      US

      UK

      • Proper Noun
      • Reddit is an American social news aggregation, content rating, and discussion website.
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    • restore

      US /rɪˈstɔr, -ˈstor/

      UK /rɪˈstɔ:(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To return a thing to its original condition
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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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    • roll on

      US /rol ɑn/

      UK /rəul ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • For time to pass
      • To continue or proceed
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    • sake

      US /sek/

      UK /seɪk/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Japanese rice wine
      • Noun
      • Interest or benefit of someone or something
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    • scrape

      US /skrep/

      UK /skreɪp/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To take something off a surface with a sharp tool
      • To move roughly across the surface of something
      • Noun
      • Bad or unpleasant incident
      • Sound of something moving roughly across a surface
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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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    • spot on

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
      • Adverb
      • Exactly at the expected or scheduled time.
      • Perfect; excellent.
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    • spread

      US /sprɛd/

      UK /spred/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
      • The distance between two things
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To place over a large area; to cover a large area
      • (Of ideas, gossip) to pass to and affect others
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    • stoke

      US /stok/

      UK /stəʊk/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To add fuel or tend a fire to make it stronger
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    • stream

      US /strim/

      UK /stri:m/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To send a constant flow of data over the internet
      • Noun
      • Classes split into ability levels
      • A small river
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    • survive

      US /sɚˈvaɪv/

      UK /sə'vaɪv/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To continue to live despite illness or trouble
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    • symbol

      US /ˈsɪmbəl/

      UK /'sɪmbl/

      • Noun
      • Image that means or represents something
      • An image that represents a message of some kind
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    • symbol of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
      • A visible sign of something intangible.
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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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    • thanks to

      US /θæŋks tu/

      UK /θæŋks tu:/

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

      US /trəˈdɪʃən/

      UK /trəˈdɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An event, custom or way common to a people or race
      • Way of thinking or behaving used for a long time
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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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    • viral

      US /ˈvaɪrəl/

      UK /ˈvaɪrəl/

      • Adjective
      • Of or caused by a virus
      • Becoming very popular by circulating quickly from person to person, especially through the Internet.
      B2
      More
    • watt

      US /wɑt/

      UK /wɒt/

      • Noun
      • Standard unit used to measure electrical power
      B2
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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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    • wrap

      US /ræp/

      UK /ræp/

      • Countable Noun
      • Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
      • Thin bread filled with food and rolled
      • Transitive Verb
      • To be or move around something
      • To cover something with paper or a cloth e.g. gift
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    • zoo

      US /zu/

      UK /zu:/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place in a town where wild animals are shown
      B1
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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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