Vocabulary

  • think about: To consider something carefully.
  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
  • pay up: To pay money that you owe
  • as well as: Also; in addition to
  • medical center: A facility providing comprehensive healthcare services, including diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.
  • to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • at the hands of: By the agency or through the actions of.
  • in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
  • instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
  • deal with
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
  • have to: Must do
  • opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
  • material: Cloth; fabric
  • scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
  • strike: To hit something
  • rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
  • accountable: Be responsible to someone or for some activity
  • endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
  • blast: To attack someone with words
  • deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
  • state: Region within a country, with its own government
  • regime: A system of management; a form of government
  • external: Concerning foreign countries
  • accountability: Responsibility to someone or for some activity
  • congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
  • accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
  • nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
  • vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
  • prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
  • correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
  • grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
  • wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
  • personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
  • suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
  • marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
  • shatter: To break into small pieces
  • hostage: Person held prisoner to get a demand satisfied
  • relieve: To make less boring by making some change
  • trip: To release an electrical switch
  • order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
  • president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
  • artery: Tubes that carry blood from the heart to the body
  • harm: To damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
  • mission: A task or role someone is given to do
  • justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
  • support: To give assistance or advice to someone
  • sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
  • daily: Happening every day
  • squad: A sports team
  • wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
  • include: To make someone, something part of a group
  • mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
  • understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
  • hold: To agree to keep something for someone
  • train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
  • fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
  • meet: To provide something that is necessary
  • give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • militia: Local armed forces to assist the police
  • report: Account of the necessary facts and information
  • convoy: Group of moving vehicles, e.g. of an army/navy
  • projectile: Something thrown or fired at a target
  • orchestrate: To organize and plan
  • reed: Person's name
  • sever: To cut off
  • restitution: Act of returning something lost or stolen
  • inpatient: Patient who is being treated in the hospital
  • platoon: Military unit consisting of 15-30 soldiers
  • shah: Title given to the monarch of Iran
  • jihad: Holy war that Muslims take part in to defend Islam
  • overthrew: To throw something past a certain point or person
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    • accountability

      US /əˌkaʊntə'bɪlətɪ/

      UK /əˌkaʊntə'bɪlətɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Responsibility to someone or for some activity
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    • accountable

      US /əˈkaʊntəbəl/

      UK /əˈkaʊntəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Be responsible to someone or for some activity
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    • artery

      US /ˈɑrtəri/

      UK /ˈɑ:təri/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Tubes that carry blood from the heart to the body
      • Important road, rail or water way
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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 the hands of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • By the agency or through the actions of.
      • Through the responsibility or fault of.
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    • blast

      US /blæst/

      UK /blɑ:st/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To attack someone with words
      • To destroy something with explosives
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Destructive wave of air from an explosion
      • Strong current of wind
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    • come up with

      US /kʌm ʌp wɪð/

      UK /kʌm ʌp wið/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To think of an idea or solution; produce
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    • congress

      US /ˈkɑŋɡrɪs/

      UK /'kɒŋɡres/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
      • Proper Noun
      • American governing body of elected representatives
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    • convoy

      US /ˈkɑ:nvɔɪ/

      UK /ˈkɒnvɔɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Group of moving vehicles, e.g. of an army/navy
      B2
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    • correspondent

      US /ˌkɔrɪˈspɑndənt, ˌkɑr-/

      UK /ˌkɒrəˈspɒndənt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
      B1
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    • deal with

      US /dil wɪð/

      UK /di:l wið/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To buy or sell goods or services.
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
      • To be about; concern.
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    • endure

      US /ɛnˈdʊr, -ˈdjʊr/

      UK /ɪn'djʊə(r)/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To last for a long time; continue to exist
      • Transitive Verb
      • To accept difficulties without struggle
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    • external

      US /ɪkˈstɚnəl/

      UK /eksˈtə:nl/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning foreign countries
      • Concerning the outside of something; outer
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    • grateful

      US /ˈɡretfəl/

      UK /ˈgreɪtfl/

      • Adjective
      • Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
      B1TOEIC
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    • harm

      US /hɑrm/

      UK /hɑ:m/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
      • Noun
      • Damage or injury
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hostage

      US /ˈhɑstɪdʒ/

      UK /'hɒstɪdʒ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person held prisoner to get a demand satisfied
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    • in court

      US /ɪn kɔrt/

      UK /in kɔ:t/

      • Phrase
      • Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
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    • inpatient

      US /ˈɪnˌpeʃənt/

      UK /ˈɪnpeɪʃnt/

      • Noun
      • Patient who is being treated in the hospital
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    • instead of

      US /ɪnˈstɛd ʌv/

      UK /inˈsted ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • When one thing is replaced by another
      • Adverb
      • As a substitute or alternative.
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    • jihad

      US /dʒɪˈhɑd/

      UK /dʒɪ'hɑ:d/

      • Noun
      • Holy war that Muslims take part in to defend Islam
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    • justice

      US /ˈdʒʌstɪs/

      UK /'dʒʌstɪs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Quality of being fair, equal, or just
      • Countable Noun
      • Person in a court who judges criminal cases
      A2
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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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    • marine

      US /məˈrin/

      UK /mə'ri:n/

      • Countable Noun
      • Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
      • Adjective
      • Of the ocean or ocean plants and animals
      • Concerning sailing or doing business by sea
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    • material

      US /məˈtɪriəl/

      UK /məˈtɪəriəl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Cloth; fabric
      • Supplies or data needed to do a certain thing
      • Adjective
      • Relevant; (of evidence) important or significant
      • Belonging to the world of physical things
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    • medical center

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • A facility providing comprehensive healthcare services, including diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.
      More
    • meet with

      US /mit wɪð/

      UK /mi:t wið/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
      • To encounter or experience something, often something negative.
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    • militia

      US /məˈlɪʃə/

      UK /məˈlɪʃə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Local armed forces to assist the police
      B2
      More
    • 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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    • mobile

      US /ˈmoʊbl/

      UK /'məʊbaɪl/

      • Adjective
      • Able to be moved or able to move
      • Able to move easily from one job, place, or social class to another.
      • Countable Noun
      • Personal phone you take with you wherever you go
      • A decorative structure that is suspended so as to turn freely in the air.
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    • nerve

      US /nɚv/

      UK /nə:v/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
      • Courage to do something that is difficult or risky
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To summon one's courage; brace oneself.
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    • of course

      US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/

      UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/

      • Adverb
      • Sure ; Certainly
      • Phrase
      • For sure; certainly
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    • opportunity

      US /ˌɑpɚˈtunɪti, -ˈtju-/

      UK /ˌɒpə'tju:nətɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
      • A favorable time or occasion for doing something.
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    • orchestrate

      US /ˈɔ:rkɪstreɪt/

      UK /ˈɔ:kɪstreɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To organize and plan
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    • overthrew

      US /ˌoʊvər'θru:/

      UK /ˌəʊvə'θru:/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To throw something past a certain point or person
      • To forcefully remove a government from power
      B2
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    • pay up

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To pay money that you owe
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    • personally

      US /ˈpəsənəli/

      UK /ˈpɜ:sənəli/

      • Adverb
      • By a specific person, and not by anyone else
      • Knowing someone as a friend, or closely
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    • platoon

      US /pləˈtun/

      UK /pləˈtu:n/

      • Countable Noun
      • Military unit consisting of 15-30 soldiers
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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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    • projectile

      US /prəˈdʒɛktəl, -ˌtaɪl/

      UK /prəˈdʒektaɪl/

      • Noun
      • Something thrown or fired at a target
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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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    • reed

      US /ri:d/

      UK /ri:d/

      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Thin piece of wood blown to produce musical notes
      • Tall grass-like plant that grows close to water
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    • regime

      US /reˈʒim, rɪ-/

      UK /reɪˈʒi:m/

      • Noun
      • A system of management; a form of government
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    • relieve

      US /rɪˈliv/

      UK /rɪ'li:v/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make less boring by making some change
      • To replace workers with others
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    • restitution

      US /ˌrestɪˈtu:ʃn/

      UK /ˌrestɪˈtju:ʃn/

      • Noun
      • Act of returning something lost or stolen
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    • rid

      US /rɪd/

      UK /rɪd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
      • Adjective
      • Freed or delivered from something.
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    • scene

      US /sin/

      UK /si:n/

      • Noun
      • Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
      • View that looks like a picture
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    • sever

      US /ˈsɛvɚ/

      UK /'sevə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cut off
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    • shah

      US /ʃɑ:/

      UK /ʃɑ:/

      • Proper Noun
      • Title given to the monarch of Iran
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    • shatter

      US /ˈʃætɚ/

      UK /'ʃætə(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To break into small pieces
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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
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    • squad

      US /skwɑ:d/

      UK /skwɒd/

      • Noun
      • A sports team
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    • strike

      US /straɪk/

      UK /straɪk/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To hit something
      • To remove or erase.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A punch or hit
      • Fact of not hitting the ball when playing baseball
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    • suicide

      US /ˈsuɪˌsaɪd/

      UK /'su:ɪsaɪd/

      • Noun
      • Act of purposely killing yourself
      • Act that ruins a person's career, status etc.
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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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    • think about

      US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/

      UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To consider something carefully.
      • To remember or call to mind.
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    • to let

      US /tu lɛt/

      UK /tu let/

      • Preposition
      • Indicates that a property is available for rent.
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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
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    • vehicle

      US /ˈvi:hɪkl/

      UK /ˈvi:əkl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
      • Means of expressing, showing, or achieving
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    • wound

      US /waʊnd/

      UK /waʊnd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
      • To hurt someone emotionally
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Sadness or displeasure caused by a bad memory
      • Physical injury, especially that suffered in war
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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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    Victims of Iranian-sponsored terror urge Trump to demand restitution in possible Iran deal

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