Vocabulary

  • to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
  • up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
  • on behalf of: As the representative of someone
  • lift off: To take off vertically, as a rocket or helicopter.
  • feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
  • turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
  • says it all: To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
  • commercial flight: A flight operated by an airline for public transport of passengers and cargo, typically on a scheduled basis.
  • feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
  • for the record: Said to ensure something is officially noted or remembered.
  • goes to show: To demonstrate or prove something.
  • no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
  • on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
  • pull on: To put on a piece of clothing quickly and easily.
  • thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
  • on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
  • go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
  • after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
  • on a mission: Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
  • update on: To provide the latest information about something.
  • in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
  • in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
  • come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
  • stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
  • general: Widespread, normal or usual
  • crush: Strong attraction to someone
  • commercial: Radio or television advertisement
  • momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
  • orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
  • launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
  • astronaut: Person who travels in space
  • spine: Line of bones that runs down your back
  • attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
  • waste: To kill or severely harm someone
  • bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
  • important: Having power or authority
  • trip: To release an electrical switch
  • sector: Part that a place is divided into
  • president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
  • mission: A task or role someone is given to do
  • bring: To take or go with someone to a place
  • sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
  • melt: To disappear or to go away
  • clog: To make or become blocked or filled with something
  • last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
  • handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
  • space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
  • disposal: Act of giving or throwing something away
  • valve: A device along a pipe or tube to regulate flow
  • gravitational: Concerning the force of gravity
  • fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
  • mankind: All humans thought of as one group; humanity
  • specialize: To focus on one area of a field or profession
  • earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
  • prosper: To be a success and make money
  • potty: (Child's) portable toilet
  • lunar: Concerning, about, or from the moon
  • long: Person's name
  • put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
  • show: To be easily seen or displayed
  • kid: Child or young person
  • lithium: Soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
  • involvement: Act or process of joining in a particular activity
  • ignition: Process of making catch fire (e.g. an engine)
  • anus: Opening in the body from which solid waste passes
  • man: Humans in general, including male and female
  • need: To be unable to manage without something; require
  • countdown: Counting backward to zero to show the time left
  • woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
  • evidently: In a manner that is easy to see, notice, or sense
  • vietnam: A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in
  • war: Situation where armies fight each other
  • toilet: Room where you go to urinate or excrete; bathroom
  • love: Person's name
  • heartfelt: Earnest; sincere; strongly felt
  • outer: Far away
  • carol: Traditional song sung at Christmas
  • snort: To force air noisily through the nose
  • sideways: Moving, facing, or directed toward one side
  • galactic: Concerning a galaxy
  • booster: Person who backs a politician or a team etc.
  • brunch: Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
  • sex: State of being male or female
  • whiplash: Neck/back injury from sudden jerk, as in car crash
  • moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
  • airplane: A machine that flies through the air
  • faithfully: In a trustworthy manner
  • nebula: Cloud of dust and gas in outer space
  • victor: Person who wins a game or other competition
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    • after all

      US /ˈæftɚ ɔl/

      UK /ˈɑ:ftə ɔ:l/

      • Adverb
      • In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
      • Considering everything; used to indicate that something is happening or is true despite some difficulty or obstacle
      • Phrase
      • Despite what was expected or thought; in spite of everything.
      • Taking everything into consideration; considering that.
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    • airplane

      US /ˈɛrˌplen/

      UK /ˈeəpleɪn/

      • Countable Noun
      • A machine that flies through the air
      B1
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    • anus

      US /ˈenəs/

      UK /'eɪnəs/

      • Noun
      • Opening in the body from which solid waste passes
      C2
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    • astronaut

      US /ˈæstrəˌnɔt/

      UK /ˈæstrənɔ:t/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person who travels in space
      B2
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    • attorney

      US /əˈtɚni/

      UK /ə'tɜ:nɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
      B2TOEIC
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    • bill

      US /bɪl/

      UK /bɪl/

      • Noun
      • Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
      • Sign or poster advertising something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To request payment by handing over an invoice
      A2TOEIC
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    • booster

      US /ˈbustɚ/

      UK /'bu:stə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person who backs a politician or a team etc.
      • Something that increases strength or effectiveness.
      B1
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    • brunch

      US /brʌntʃ/

      UK /brʌntʃ/

      • Noun
      • Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
      C1
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    • carol

      US /ˈkærəl/

      UK /'kærəl/

      • Noun
      • Traditional song sung at Christmas
      B2
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    • clog

      US /klɑ:g/

      UK /klɒg/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make or become blocked or filled with something
      • Noun
      • Heavy shoe with a thick or wooden bottom
      B2
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    • come back

      US /kʌm bæk/

      UK /kʌm bæk/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To reply to someone, often forcefully
      • To be remembered
      A1
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    • commercial

      US /kəˈmɚʃəl/

      UK /kəˈmə:ʃəl/

      • Noun
      • Radio or television advertisement
      • Adjective
      • A notice, picture, or film telling people about a product, job, or service.
      • Designed for or primarily concerned with financial success.
      B1
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    • commercial flight

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • A flight operated by an airline for public transport of passengers and cargo, typically on a scheduled basis.
      B2
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    • countdown

      US /ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn/

      UK /ˈkaʊntdaʊn/

      • Noun
      • Counting backward to zero to show the time left
      • A period of time leading up to an event, counting backward to zero.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To count backwards to zero.
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    • crush

      US /krʌʃ/

      UK /krʌʃ/

      • Noun
      • Strong attraction to someone
      • Transitive Verb
      • To break something into small pieces by pressing
      • To defeat someone or something (in a game)
      B1TOEIC
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    • disposal

      US /dɪˈspozəl/

      UK /dɪˈspəʊzl/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act of giving or throwing something away
      B1TOEIC
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    • evidently

      US /ˈɛvɪdəntli, ˌɛvɪˈdɛntli/

      UK /ˈevɪdəntli/

      • Adverb
      • In a manner that is easy to see, notice, or sense
      B1
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    • faithfully

      US /ˈfeɪθfəli /

      UK /ˈfeɪθfəli/

      • Adverb
      • In a trustworthy manner
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    • feel for

      US /fil fɔr/

      UK /fi:l fɔ:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
      • To try to find something by touching it.
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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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    • fine

      US /faɪn/

      UK /faɪn/

      • Adjective
      • Good, acceptable or satisfactory
      • Of high quality; made with great skill
      • Countable Noun
      • Money you have to pay because you broke a rule
      • (at the end of a piece of music) the end
      A2TOEIC
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    • for the record

      US /fɔr ði rɪˈkɚd/

      UK /fɔ: ðə riˈkɔ:d/

      • Phrase
      • Said to ensure something is officially noted or remembered.
      • To state something to ensure the correct information is known.
      A1
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    • galactic

      US /ɡəˈlæktɪk/

      UK /ɡə'læktɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning a galaxy
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    • go ahead

      US /ɡo əˈhɛd/

      UK /ɡəu əˈhed/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
      • To give permission to do something
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To start or proceed with something
      • To proceed despite potential obstacles or doubts.
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    • goes to show

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • To demonstrate or prove something.
      A1
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    • gravitational

      US /ˌɡrævɪˈteɪʃənl/

      UK /ˌgrævɪˈteɪʃənl/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning the force of gravity
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    • handle

      US /ˈhændl/

      UK /'hændl/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cope with or take responsibility for
      • To control a machine, car etc.
      • Countable Noun
      • The part of a door you hold to open it
      • Thing you hold to carry or open a bag, pan etc.
      A2TOEIC
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    • heartfelt

      US /ˈhɑ:rtfelt/

      UK /ˈhɑ:tfelt/

      • Adjective
      • Earnest; sincere; strongly felt
      C2
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    • ignition

      US /ɪɡˈnɪʃən/

      UK /ɪɡ'nɪʃn/

      • Noun
      • Process of making catch fire (e.g. an engine)
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    • in perspective

      US /ɪn pɚˈspɛktɪv/

      UK /in pəˈspektiv/

      • Phrase
      • Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
      • Adverb
      • Judged in relation to other things and so not seeming as bad or extreme.
      C1
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    • in the meantime

      US /ɪn ði ˈminˌtaɪm/

      UK /in ðə ˈmi:ntaim/

      • Phrase
      • During the time between two events; meanwhile.
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    • involvement

      US /ɪnˈvɑːlvmənt/

      UK /ɪnˈvɒlvmənt/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act or process of joining in a particular activity
      B1TOEIC
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    • kid

      US /kɪd/

      UK /kɪd/

      • Countable Noun
      • Child or young person
      • Young goat
      • Adjective
      • Made from young goat skin
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    • launch

      US /lɔntʃ, lɑntʃ/

      UK /lɔ:ntʃ/

      • Noun
      • Starting a new project; introducing new product
      • Act of firing rockets into the air
      • Transitive Verb
      • To start a new project; start selling a product
      • To put a rocket into the air
      A2TOEIC
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    • lift off

      US /lɪft ɔf/

      UK /lift ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To take off vertically, as a rocket or helicopter.
      A2
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    • listen in

      US /ˈlɪsən ɪn/

      UK /ˈlisn in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To secretly listen to a conversation.
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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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      More
    • lunar

      US /ˈlunɚ/

      UK /ˈlu:nə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning, about, or from the moon
      • Determined by the moon's cycles.
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    • mankind

      US /ˈmænˌkaɪnd/

      UK /mænˈkaɪnd/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • All humans thought of as one group; humanity
      • The quality of being humane; benevolence.
      B2
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    • melt

      US /mɛlt/

      UK /melt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To disappear or to go away
      • To make, become soft or liquid due to heat
      • Uncountable Noun
      • A mass of material that has been melted, especially metal.
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    • mission

      US /ˈmɪʃən/

      UK /'mɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A task or role someone is given to do
      • Special assignment given to a person or group
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    • momentum

      US /moˈmɛntəm/

      UK /mə'mentəm/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Speed or force that is gained when something moves
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    • moon

      US /mun/

      UK /mu:n/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To expose your buttocks as a joke
      • Noun
      • Round object circling the Earth at night
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    • nebula

      US /ˈnɛbjələ/

      UK /ˈnebjələ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Cloud of dust and gas in outer space
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    • no matter

      US

      UK

      • Conjunction
      • Regardless of; it does not matter.
      • Adverb
      • Regardless of; it is not important
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    • on a mission

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
      • Very determined to achieve something.
      B2
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    • on behalf of

      US /ɑn bɪˈhæf ʌv/

      UK /ɔn biˈhɑ:f ɔv/

      • Phrase
      • As the representative of someone
      • Acting as a representative of.
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    • on board

      US /ɑn bɔrd/

      UK /ɔn bɔ:d/

      • Phrase
      • Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
      • Adverb
      • On or in a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle
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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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    • orbit

      US /ˈɔrbɪt/

      UK /'ɔ:bɪt/

      • Noun
      • Path an object takes as it circles another object
      • The sphere of influence or control; range.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To go around another object (often in space)
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    • potty

      US /ˈpɑti/

      UK /'pɒtɪ/

      • Noun
      • (Child's) portable toilet
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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.
      A2TOEIC
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    • prosper

      US /ˈprɑ:spə(r)/

      UK /ˈprɒspə(r)/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be a success and make money
      • To grow and be healthy
      B1
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    • pull on

      US /pʊl ɑn/

      UK /pul ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To put on a piece of clothing quickly and easily.
      • To encourage someone to try harder or to continue doing something.
      A1
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    • says it all

      US

      UK

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
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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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    • sex

      US /sɛks/

      UK /seks/

      • Noun
      • State of being male or female
      • Physical activity by which we produce babies
      A2
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    • sideways

      US /ˈsaɪdˌwez/

      UK /'saɪdweɪz/

      • Adverb
      • Moving, facing, or directed toward one side
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    • snort

      US /snɔrt/

      UK /snɔ:t/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To force air noisily through the nose
      • Transitive Verb
      • To consume drugs (e.g. cocaine) through the nose
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    • specialize

      US /ˈspɛʃəˌlaɪz/

      UK /ˈspeʃəlaɪz/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To focus on one area of a field or profession
      • To change to fit your environment
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    • spine

      US /spaɪn/

      UK /spaɪn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Line of bones that runs down your back
      • The place the pages of a book are attached
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    • sponsor

      US /ˈspɑ:nsə(r)/

      UK /ˈspɒnsə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Person that supports the passage of a new law
      • Person giving money for someone's education
      • Transitive Verb
      • To support the passage of a new law
      • To help someone succeed by giving them money
      B1TOEIC
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    • stuff

      US /stʌf/

      UK /stʌf/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Generic description for things, materials, objects
      • Transitive Verb
      • To push material inside something, with force
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    • thanks to

      US /θæŋks tu/

      UK /θæŋks tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Because of; as a result of.
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    • to the moon

      US /tu ðə mun/

      UK /tu ðə mu:n/

      • other
      • Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
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    • toilet

      US /'tɔɪlət/

      UK /ˈtɔɪlət/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Room where you go to urinate or excrete; bathroom
      • A fixture in a bathroom used for urination and defecation.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To wash and take care of your body
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    • trip

      US /trɪp/

      UK /trɪp/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To release an electrical switch
      • To fall by catching your foot on something
      • Noun
      • Act of falling down; falling over an obstacle
      • Journey or visit to a place
      A2
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    • turned out

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To arrive for a public event or entertainment
      • To happen to be in the end
      • Transitive Verb
      • To extinguish or switch off lights.
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    • up there

      US /ʌp ðɛr/

      UK /ʌp ðɛə/

      • Adverb
      • In or to a higher place or position; far away.
      • In heaven.
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    • update on

      US

      UK

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To provide the latest information about something.
      B1
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    • valve

      US /vælv/

      UK /vælv/

      • Noun
      • A device along a pipe or tube to regulate flow
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    • victor

      US /ˈvɪktər/

      UK /'vɪktə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person who wins a game or other competition
      B2
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    • war

      US /wɔr/

      UK /wɔ:(r)/

      • Noun
      • Situation where armies fight each other
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    • waste

      US /west/

      UK /weɪst/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To kill or severely harm someone
      • To use valuable things ineffectively
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Materials left over after a process has finished
      A2TOEIC
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    • whiplash

      US /ˈhwɪpˌlæʃ, ˈwɪp-/

      UK /ˈwɪplæʃ/

      • Noun
      • Neck/back injury from sudden jerk, as in car crash
      C2
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    • woo

      US /wu/

      UK /wu:/

      • Transitive Verb
      • (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
      • To attempt to persuade to do something
      C2TOEIC
      More
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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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