Vocabulary

  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • on a daily basis: Happening every day.
  • to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
  • take down: To capture physically
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • without exception: Including everyone or everything; in every case; without any exclusions.
  • consists of: Is made up or composed of.
  • work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
  • in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
  • to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
  • weekly basis: Occurring or done once a week; every week.
  • based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
  • work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
  • get back to: To get in contact with someone again
  • in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
  • send over: To deliver or dispatch something or someone to a particular place.
  • in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
  • fend off: To defend and keep (threats) at distance
  • relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
  • scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
  • infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
  • experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
  • develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
  • unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
  • ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
  • military: Army or armed forces
  • mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
  • expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
  • region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
  • adopt: To legally take a child into your family
  • collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
  • benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
  • advance: Forward movement by an army
  • deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
  • provide: To make available; to supply for use
  • device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
  • economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
  • prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
  • drone: A remote controlled flying device
  • invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
  • digital: Using electronic signals or computers
  • development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
  • aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
  • defense: Argument in support of something
  • century: Period of 100 years
  • technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
  • offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
  • sector: Part that a place is divided into
  • learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
  • system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
  • support: To give assistance or advice to someone
  • defend: To protect and explain your position in court
  • government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
  • deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
  • protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
  • daily: Happening every day
  • fleet: Group of ships under one commander
  • front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
  • fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
  • intercept: To stop or catch something while it is moving
  • acoustic: Connected with sound or hearing
  • datum: Item of factual information
  • gulf: Part of a sea partially surrounded by land
  • warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
  • battlefield: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
  • patriot: Person who loves and defends their own country
  • engineering: The practical application of science to industry
  • arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
  • superpower: State powerful enough to influence world events
  • dissolution: Indulgence in sensual pleasures; debauchery
  • interceptor: Fighter plane designed to intercept enemy aircraft
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    • ability

      US /əˈbɪlɪti/

      UK /ə'bɪlətɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • The power, resources or skill to do something
      • A particular skill or talent.
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    • acoustic

      US /əˈkustɪk/

      UK /əˈku:stɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Connected with sound or hearing
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    • adopt

      US /əˈdɑ:pt/

      UK /əˈdɒpt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To legally take a child into your family
      • To take on responsibility for something
      A2TOEIC
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    • advance

      US /ædˈvæns/

      UK /əd'vɑ:ns/

      • Noun
      • Forward movement by an army
      • An attempt to seduce someone
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • (Of an army) to move forward
      • To change or improve
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    • aggression

      US /əˈɡrɛʃən/

      UK /əˈgreʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
      • Hostile or violent behavior or attitudes toward another; readiness to attack or confront.
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    • arab

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
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    • based on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
      • Preposition
      • Using something as the main idea or foundation.
      • Relying on something as evidence or justification.
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    • battlefield

      US /ˈbætlˌfild/

      UK /ˈbætlfi:ld/

      • Noun
      • Region where a battle was, or is being fought
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    • benefit

      US /ˈbɛnəfɪt/

      UK /'benɪfɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Good result or effect, something advantageous
      • A payment made by the state or an insurance policy to someone
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To have a good effect or be helpful
      • To receive an advantage; to be helped
      A2TOEIC
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    • collaboration

      US /kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃn/

      UK /kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act of working with someone to complete a task
      B1
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    • consists of

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • Is made up or composed of.
      A1
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    • datum

      US /ˈdetəm, ˈdætəm, ˈdɑtəm/

      UK /ˈdeɪtəm/

      • Noun
      • Item of factual information
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    • defend

      US /dɪˈfɛnd/

      UK /dɪ'fend/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To protect and explain your position in court
      • To protect against an attack
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    • defense

      US /dɪˈfɛns/

      UK /dɪ'fens/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Argument in support of something
      • The process of protecting something from attack
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    • deliver

      US /dɪˈlɪvɚ/

      UK /dɪ'lɪvə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
      • To save someone from a problem or crisis
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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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    • development

      US /dɪˈvɛləpmənt/

      UK /dɪ'veləpmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
      • A new event related to a previous event
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    • device

      US /dɪˈvaɪs/

      UK /dɪˈvaɪs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
      • Method of doing something; a way
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    • dissolution

      US /ˌdɪsəˈluʃən/

      UK /ˌdɪsəˈlu:ʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Indulgence in sensual pleasures; debauchery
      • Dismissal of a government
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    • drone

      US /dron/

      UK /drəʊn/

      • Countable Noun
      • A remote controlled flying device
      • Male bee
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To talk in a continually dull or monotonous voice
      • To make a continuous low humming sound.
      B2TOEIC
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    • engineering

      US /ˌendʒɪˈnɪrɪŋ/

      UK /ˌendʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • The practical application of science to industry
      B1
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    • expertise

      US /ˌekspɜːrˈtiːz/

      UK /ˌekspɜ:ˈti:z/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • The special knowledge that an expert has
      • Expert skill or knowledge in a particular field.
      B1TOEIC
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    • fend off

      US /fɛnd ɔf/

      UK /fend ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To defend and keep (threats) at distance
      • To ward off or protect oneself from something unwanted or unpleasant.
      B2
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    • fleet

      US /flit/

      UK /fli:t/

      • Countable Noun
      • Group of ships under one commander
      • Adjective
      • able to run quickly
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    • get back to

      US /ɡɛt bæk tu/

      UK /ɡet bæk tu:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To get in contact with someone again
      • To return to someone or something; to respond at a later time.
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    • gulf

      US /ɡʌlf/

      UK /gʌlf/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Part of a sea partially surrounded by land
      • Wide separation or difference between two groups
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    • in return

      US /ɪn rɪˈtɚn/

      UK /in riˈtə:n/

      • Adverb
      • As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
      • Phrase
      • As compensation or consideration for something.
      • As a reaction or response to something.
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    • in the air

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
      • Felt or sensed by many people; circulating as a rumor or feeling.
      • Adjective
      • Being broadcast on radio or television.
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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, disbelief
      • Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense
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    • infrastructure

      US /ˈɪnfrəˌstrʌktʃɚ/

      UK /'ɪnfrəstrʌktʃə(r)/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
      • The underlying framework or system of an organization.
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    • intercept

      US /ˌɪntərˈsept/

      UK /ˌɪntəˈsept/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To stop or catch something while it is moving
      B2
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    • interceptor

      US /ˌɪntɚˈsɛptɚ/

      UK /ˌɪntə'septə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Fighter plane designed to intercept enemy aircraft
      C2
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    • invasion

      US /ɪnˈveʒən/

      UK /ɪnˈveɪʒn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Entry into a place to cause harm
      • An unwelcome intrusion into another's domain.
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    • mention

      US /ˈmɛnʃən/

      UK /'menʃn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To refer to or talk or write about something
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act of referring to or talking about something
      • A formal acknowledgement of something
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    • military

      US /ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri/

      UK /'mɪlətrɪ/

      • Noun
      • Army or armed forces
      • Adjective
      • Concerning the army or navy
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    • on a daily basis

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Happening every day.
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    • patriot

      US /ˈpetriət, -ˌɑt/

      UK /'peɪtrɪət/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person who loves and defends their own country
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    • prove

      US /pruv/

      UK /pru:v/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
      • To test the quality or worth of something.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To turn out to be; be found to be.
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    • region

      US /ˈridʒən/

      UK /'ri:dʒən/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
      • A part of the body
      A2TOEIC
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    • relevant

      US /ˈrɛləvənt/

      UK /ˈreləvənt/

      • Adjective
      • Having an effect on an issue; related or current
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    • scale

      US /skel/

      UK /skeɪl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Size, level, or amount when compared
      • Small hard plates that cover the body of fish
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To change the size of but keep the proportions
      • To climb something large (e.g. a mountain)
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    • sector

      US /ˈsɛktɚ, -ˌtɔr/

      UK /ˈsektə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Part that a place is divided into
      • Area; type of industry or business
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    • send over

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To deliver or dispatch something or someone to a particular place.
      • To transmit or transfer something electronically.
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    • superpower

      US /ˈsu:pərpaʊə(r)/

      UK /ˈsu:pəpaʊə(r)/

      • Noun
      • State powerful enough to influence world events
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    • take down

      US /tek daʊn/

      UK /teik daun/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To capture physically
      • To break something into pieces, e.g. a radio
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    • talking about

      US

      UK

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

      US /tu lɛt/

      UK /tu let/

      • Preposition
      • Indicates that a property is available for rent.
      A2
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    • to scale

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To increase or expand proportionally.
      • To climb or ascend.
      B2
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    • unique

      US /juˈnik/

      UK /jʊ'ni:k/

      • Adjective
      • Unlike other things; being the only one like it
      • Remarkably special or unusual.
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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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    • warfare

      US /ˈwɔrˌfɛr/

      UK /ˈwɔ:fɛə/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Methods used by those fighting in a war
      • Engagement in or the activities involved in war or conflict.
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    • weekly basis

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Occurring or done once a week; every week.
      B2
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    • without exception

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Including everyone or everything; in every case; without any exclusions.
      A2
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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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    • work on

      US /wɚk ɑn/

      UK /wə:k ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To devote effort to improve or develop something
      • To try to persuade or influence someone.
      A1
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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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