Vocabulary

  • have to: Must do
  • at least: As a minimum
  • as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
  • make up: To invent or create a story
  • for the gods: Something broken or useless, ready to be discarded or destroyed.
  • know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
  • left out: To forget; omit
  • as well as: Also; in addition to
  • in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
  • to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
  • in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
  • along with: In addition to; together with.
  • by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
  • come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
  • gather up: To collect or pick up things that are spread out.
  • end up with: To have something as a result.
  • on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
  • just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
  • in addition to: Besides; as well as
  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • due to: Because of; owing to
  • in question: Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
  • off of: From a position on something; down from.
  • on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
  • look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
  • by all accounts: According to what everyone says; reportedly
  • got to: To arrive at some place
  • in charge: To be responsible for
  • break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
  • sneak in: To enter a place secretly and quietly, usually without permission.
  • at once: Immediately; without delay
  • for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
  • tie to: To connect or link something to something else.
  • walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
  • as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
  • at most: Not more than; a maximum of.
  • come from: To have as your native country or city
  • food left: Uneaten food that remains after a meal or event.
  • to date: Up to the present time; until now.
  • entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
  • fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
  • ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
  • legacy: Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
  • version: Different way that someone interprets something
  • stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
  • bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
  • cruise: To easily achieve
  • cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
  • divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
  • actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
  • dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
  • crunch: To crush something into pieces
  • leave: To go away from; depart
  • throne: Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
  • kind: In a caring and helpful manner
  • confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
  • wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
  • wheat: A kind of grain that is used to make flour
  • fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
  • build: Your physical shape; physique
  • information: Collection of facts and details about something
  • modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
  • taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
  • batter: Someone using a bat to play sports, e.g. baseball
  • yeast: A single-celled fungi used to make bread and beer
  • beard: Hair that grows on a man's face
  • gluten: Mix of sticky plant proteins found in wheat flour
  • monument: Something built to remember an event or person
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • find: To become aware of something that is happening
  • symbol: Image that means or represents something
  • rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
  • bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
  • descend: To go down; to move from a higher to a lower place
  • include: To make someone, something part of a group
  • flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
  • return: To hit something back to the other player or team
  • transfer: To move to a different place, job or school
  • chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
  • less: Smaller in amount or degree
  • travel: To go to a place that is far away
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
  • image: Picture, sculpture or painting of something
  • add: To include as well
  • tomb: Small building or stone box where dead body is put
  • incarnation: Representation of something in a clear way
  • pharaoh: A king or queen who ruled in ancient Egypt
  • temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
  • afterlife: Life after death
  • regent: Person who governs instead of a (sick) ruler
  • recreate: To make a past situation exist again
  • hippo: Short for 'hippopotamus'
  • cardamom: Aromatic seeds used as seasoning
  • punt: A bet; a risky attempt at doing something
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    • actual

      US /ˈæktʃuəl/

      UK /ˈæktʃuəl/

      • Adjective
      • Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
      • Current; existing at the present time.
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    • afterlife

      US /ˈæftɚˌlaɪf/

      UK /ˈɑ:ftəlaɪf/

      • Noun
      • Life after death
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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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    • ancient

      US /ˈenʃənt/

      UK /'eɪnʃənt/

      • Adjective
      • Very old; having lived a very long time ago
      • Relating to a period in history, especially in the distant past.
      • Noun
      • A person who lived in ancient times.
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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 soon as

      US /æz sun æz/

      UK /æz su:n æz/

      • Phrase
      • In a short time after (something happens)
      • Without any delay; immediately
      • Conjunction
      • At the moment that, or immediately after.
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    • as well as

      US /æz wɛl æz/

      UK /æz wel æz/

      • Adverb
      • Also; in addition to
      • Preposition
      • In addition to; and also.
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    • at least

      US /æt list/

      UK /æt li:st/

      • Adverb
      • As a minimum
      • Not less than
      • Phrase
      • No less than; at the minimum
      • Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
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    • at most

      US /æt most/

      UK /æt məust/

      • Adverb
      • Not more than; a maximum of.
      • Phrase
      • Used to indicate an upper limit or maximum quantity.
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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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    • batter

      US /ˈbætɚ/

      UK /'bætə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Someone using a bat to play sports, e.g. baseball
      • Transitive Verb
      • To damage or hurt by being hit, or from hard use
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    • beard

      US /bɪrd/

      UK /bɪəd/

      • Noun
      • Hair that grows on a man's face
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    • bite

      US /baɪt/

      UK /baɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
      • Wound left from being bitten
      • Intransitive Verb
      • (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught
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    • break in

      US /brek ɪn/

      UK /breik in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
      • To interrupt someone's conversation, task
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To interrupt a conversation or activity.
      • To wear something new until it becomes comfortable.
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    • by all accounts

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • According to what everyone says; reportedly
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    • by hand

      US /baɪ hænd/

      UK /bai hænd/

      • Phrase
      • Done manually; not by machine.
      • Delivered personally; not by mail or electronically.
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    • cardamom

      US /ˈkɑ:rdəməm/

      UK /ˈkɑ:dəməm/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Aromatic seeds used as seasoning
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    • cause

      US /kɔz/

      UK /kɔ:z/

      • Noun
      • Belief, goal or organization that people support
      • Reason for
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something happen; create effect or result
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    • chef

      US /ʃɛf/

      UK /ʃef/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
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    • come back

      US /kʌm bæk/

      UK /kʌm bæk/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To reply to someone, often forcefully
      • To be remembered
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    • come from

      US /kʌm frʌm/

      UK /kʌm frɔm/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have as your native country or city
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    • confusion

      US /kənˈfjuʒən/

      UK /kən'fju:ʒən/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
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    • cruise

      US /kruz/

      UK /kru:z/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To easily achieve
      • To travel by boat or car for leisure
      • Countable Noun
      • A long vacation trip on a passenger boat
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    • crunch

      US /krʌntʃ/

      UK /krʌntʃ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To crush something into pieces
      • To crush something noisily.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To chew noisily with a crackling sound
      • To make a crushing sound when walked on.
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    • descend

      US /dɪˈsɛnd/

      UK /dɪˈsend/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To go down; to move from a higher to a lower place
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    • divine

      US /dɪˈvaɪn/

      UK /dɪ'vaɪn/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning or coming from God or a god
      • Being very good or wonderful
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To predict through feeling and without reason
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    • dough

      US /do/

      UK /dəu/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
      • (slang) Money.
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    • due to

      US /du tu/

      UK /dju: tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Because of; owing to
      • Adjective
      • Attributable to; caused by.
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    • end up with

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have something as a result.
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    • entire

      US /ɛnˈtaɪr/

      UK /ɪn'taɪə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
      • Undivided; not shared or distributed.
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    • fascinating

      US /ˈfæsəˌnetɪŋ/

      UK /ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To attract or interest greatly
      • To hold someone captive with a gaze or other means.
      • Adjective
      • Having your attention fixated as though by a spell
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    • flour

      US /flaʊr/

      UK /ˈflaʊə(r)/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Powder made from a grain used in cooking
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cover something with flour in cooking
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    • food left

      US

      UK

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Uneaten food that remains after a meal or event.
      • Participle
      • Food that has been abandoned or forgotten about.
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    • for the gods

      US /fɚ ðə ɡɑdz/

      UK /fə ðə ɡɒdz/

      • other
      • Something broken or useless, ready to be discarded or destroyed.
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    • for the sake of

      US /fɔr ði sek ʌv/

      UK /fɔ: ðə seik ɔv/

      • Phrase
      • For the purpose of; in the interest of.
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    • gather up

      US /ˈɡæðɚ ʌp/

      UK /ˈɡæðə ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To collect or pick up things that are spread out.
      • To increase or intensify.
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    • gluten

      US /ˈɡlutn/

      UK /ˈglu:tn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Mix of sticky plant proteins found in wheat flour
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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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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hippo

      US /ˈhɪpo/

      UK /'hɪpəʊ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Short for 'hippopotamus'
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    • image

      US /ˈɪmɪdʒ/

      UK /'ɪmɪdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Picture, sculpture or painting of something
      • General idea or opinion of something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To obtain pictures by scanning them with a machine
      • To create a visual representation of something.
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    • in addition to

      US /ɪn əˈdɪʃən tu/

      UK /in əˈdiʃən tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Besides; as well as
      • Phrase
      • Besides; as well as.
      • Furthermore; moreover.
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    • in charge

      US /ɪn tʃɑrdʒ/

      UK /in tʃɑ:dʒ/

      • Adverb
      • To be responsible for
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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 person

      US /ɪn ˈpɜːrsn/

      UK /in ˈpɜːsn/

      • Adverb
      • Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
      • Face-to-face; not through electronic communication.
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    • in question

      US /ɪn ˈkwɛstʃən/

      UK /in ˈkwestʃən/

      • Adjective
      • Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
      • Referring to someone or something that has already been mentioned.
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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.
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    • incarnation

      US /ˌɪnkɑrˈneʃən/

      UK /ˌɪnkɑ:ˈneɪʃn/

      • Noun
      • Representation of something in a clear way
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    • just kind of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
      • Used to indicate something is approximately or generally similar to something else.
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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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    • left out

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To forget; omit
      • To exclude someone or something; to not include.
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    • legacy

      US /ˈlɛɡəsi/

      UK /'leɡəsɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
      • Something left or given by a person who has died
      • Adjective
      • Relating to old or outdated computer systems or software.
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    • look to

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
      • To expect someone to do something for you; rely on
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    • make up

      US /mek ʌp/

      UK /meik ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To invent or create a story
      • To add up to
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To invent a story, excuse, etc.
      • To compensate for something lost, missed, or deficient.
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    • monument

      US /ˈmɑnjəmənt/

      UK /'mɒnjʊmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something built to remember an event or person
      • A tomb or structure associated with a burial.
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    • off of

      US /ɔf ʌv/

      UK /ɔf ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • From a position on something; down from.
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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 inside

      US /ɑn ði ɪnˈsaɪd/

      UK /ɔn ðə inˈsaid/

      • Phrase
      • Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
      • In prison; incarcerated.
      • Adjective
      • Possessing secret or confidential information.
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    • pharaoh

      US

      UK

      • Proper Noun
      • A king or queen who ruled in ancient Egypt
      • The title of the rulers of ancient Egypt.
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    • punt

      US /pʌnt/

      UK /pʌnt/

      • Noun
      • A bet; a risky attempt at doing something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To kick a football or rugby ball high in the air
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    • recreate

      US /ˌri:krɪ'eɪt/

      UK /ˌri:kriˈeɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a past situation exist again
      • To refresh or renew, especially after fatigue.
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    • regent

      US /ˈridʒənt/

      UK /'ri:dʒənt/

      • Noun
      • Person who governs instead of a (sick) ruler
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    • royal

      US /ˈrɔɪəl/

      UK /'rɔɪəl/

      • Adjective
      • Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
      • Concerning a king or queen
      • Noun
      • A member of a royal family.
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    • rule

      US /ruːl/

      UK /ruːl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something that is normal and usually happens
      • Governmental control or power over a region
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To decide legally, especially in court
      • To have control or influence
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    • sneak in

      US /snik ɪn/

      UK /sni:k in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To enter a place secretly and quietly, usually without permission.
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    • stunning

      US /ˈstʌnɪŋ/

      UK /ˈstʌnɪŋ/

      • Adjective
      • Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To greatly shock or surprise; totally amaze
      • To incapacitate using a special gun
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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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    • syrup

      US /ˈsɪrəp, ˈsɚ-/

      UK /ˈsɪrəp/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
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    • taste

      US /test/

      UK /teɪst/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
      • Flavor in your mouth from food or drink
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To experience something
      • To experience the flavor of food, drink
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    • temple

      US /ˈtɛmpəl/

      UK /'templ/

      • Noun
      • A flat area on the side of the forehead
      • Place for worship in many religions
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    • throne

      US /θron/

      UK /θrəʊn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
      • Royal power; sovereignty.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To place on a throne; to enthrone.
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    • tie to

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To connect or link something to something else.
      • To restrict or limit someone's freedom or ability to act.
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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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    • to God

      US /tə ɡɑd/

      UK /tə ɡɒd/

      • other
      • Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
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    • tomb

      US /tum/

      UK /tu:m/

      • Noun
      • Small building or stone box where dead body is put
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    • transfer

      US /trænsˈfɚ/

      UK /træns'fɜ:(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To move to a different place, job or school
      • To give someone an illness through contact
      • Noun
      • Moving to a different place, job, or school
      • Act of giving the right to a property to another
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    • version

      US /ˈvɚʒən, -ʃən/

      UK /ˈvə:ʃən/

      • Noun
      • Different way that someone interprets something
      • New or different form of something
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    • walk around

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
      • To move about in order to inspect something.
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    • wheat

      US /hwit, wit/

      UK /wi:t/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • A kind of grain that is used to make flour
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    • wipe

      US /waɪp/

      UK /waɪp/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To clean or dry something with a cloth
      • To spread a liquid on something
      • Noun
      • Act to clean or dry something with a cloth
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    • yeast

      US /jist/

      UK /ji:st/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A single-celled fungi used to make bread and beer
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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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    Kay Wu posted on 2026/05/12
    Ever wondered about the pharaoh they tried to erase from history? Dive into the incredible story of Hatshepsut and discover a historic recipe for Zalabia, an ancient Egyptian treat made with emmer wheat! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain some fascinating cultural depth along the way.

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