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Vocabulary

  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
  • no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
  • at least: As a minimum
  • on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
  • turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
  • power up: To turn on a device or system; to activate.
  • mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
  • have to: Must do
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
  • as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
  • got to: To arrive at some place
  • on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
  • blow up: To suddenly become angry
  • for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
  • count on: To depend on someone
  • up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
  • impossible odds: A situation where success is extremely unlikely due to overwhelming challenges or disadvantages.
  • in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
  • family man: A man who is devoted to his family and considers their needs to be very important.
  • except for: Not including; excluding.
  • of the century: The most notable or important in a hundred-year period.
  • instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
  • out there: In or to a place that is far away
  • think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
  • hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
  • in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
  • down the middle: In or along the center of something.
  • merge with: To combine or blend together into a single entity.
  • in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
  • longest time: The greatest duration of time.
  • run out of gas: To lose energy or motivation; become exhausted.
  • out of gas: Having no more gasoline in the tank of a vehicle.
  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • never say die: To encourage persistency and not giving up.
  • blend of: A mixture of different things combined together.
  • in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
  • emotionally charged: Filled with strong emotions; causing strong emotions.
  • of all time: The best or most significant in history.
  • stars align: When circumstances are particularly favorable or lucky.
  • go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
  • outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
  • thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
  • in the act: While performing an action, especially something wrong or illegal.
  • in the moment: At the present time; now.
  • over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
  • hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
  • step aside: To move to the side to allow someone to pass.
  • go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
  • for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
  • game over: The end of a game or a situation.
  • in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
  • charge up: To put electricity into a battery
  • up close and personal: Very near or intimately, often in detail or physically close.
  • save the day: To prevent a disaster or failure; to rescue a situation.
  • put aside: To save money regularly.
  • at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
  • with a bang: In a sudden, noticeable, and exciting way.
  • join in
  • put two and two together: To make a logical conclusion based on facts or clues.
  • in a big way: To a great or significant extent.
  • finish off: To complete the last part of something.
  • fire off: To say or ask questions quickly
  • on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
  • in point: Relevant; pertinent
  • at the last moment: Just before the final deadline or event.
  • in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
  • in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
  • dying to: Extremely eager or anxious to do or have something.
  • no sweat: An informal way of saying that something is not a problem or is easy to do.
  • hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
  • look alike: To have a similar appearance; resemble each other.
  • stand out
  • deal with
  • on to: Toward something; forward
  • in every way: In all manners or respects; completely.
  • at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
  • same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
  • in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
  • off of: From a position on something; down from.
  • to do with: To be about something; concern
  • after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
  • in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
  • grandfather in: To allow existing cases to continue under old rules despite new laws.
  • in hand: In one's possession or control.
  • come full circle: To return to the original state or situation.
  • call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
  • put out: To publish, e.g. a book
  • on fire: Very successful or popular
  • the rest is history: What happened next is well known or obvious.
  • in tow: Accompanied or followed by someone or something.
  • behind with: Having failed to pay money that is owed at the time you should have.
  • in pursuit: Following or chasing someone or something, typically to catch them.
  • at last: Finally; after a long delay.
  • on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
  • over the edge: In a state of emotional or mental breakdown; beyond the limits of what one can handle.
  • switch on: To put something electrical on or off
  • making waves: To cause problems or difficulties.
  • entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
  • ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
  • instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
  • technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
  • desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
  • iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
  • character: Person in a story, movie or play
  • scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
  • strength: Condition of being strong
  • rage: Strong or violent anger
  • blast: To attack someone with words
  • series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
  • villain: Character in a story who is mean or evil
  • universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
  • remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
  • franchise: Right to run a business using name of a company
  • form: Sports team or person's current winning record
  • spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
  • rival: Matching the quality, skill, et. of others
  • planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
  • memorable: Worthy of being remembered; striking; outstanding
  • tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
  • defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
  • unleash: To release or let an animal go
  • pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
  • energy: Physical or mental strength
  • leave: To go away from; depart
  • hype: Advertising, writing, or talk to spark interest
  • moment: Very short or brief period of time
  • shatter: To break into small pieces
  • destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
  • master: To gain control over something
  • punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
  • fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
  • pure: Not mixed with anything else
  • fusion: Combining various things to make something new
  • clash: To have a disagreement or fight over something
  • nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
  • turn: To become (a particular age)
  • martial: Concerning fighting, war, or soldiers
  • license: To give official permission to do something
  • ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
  • spiky: Having a long sharp point
  • decisive: Able to make choices quickly and confidently
  • legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
  • tyrant: Cruel unfair ruler who demands complete obedience
  • finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • dub: To add a new soundtrack to an audio recording
  • fuse: Device connected to and making a bomb explode
  • anime: A form of Japanese animation
  • fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
  • strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
  • special: Being additional or extra
  • aura: Distinctive feeling or mood coming from a person
  • ball: Large dance where people dress formally
  • transformation: A complete change in shape or form of something
  • final: Last game in a series in a competition
  • saga: Description of events occurring over a long period
  • cannon: Large wheeled gun that fires heavy metal balls
  • piccolo: Small flute
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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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    • anime

      US /ˈænəˌme/

      UK /ˈænɪmeɪ/

      • Noun
      • A form of Japanese animation
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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 one

      US

      UK

      • Adverb
      • Acting or moving together at the same time.
      • In complete agreement or unity.
      • Phrase
      • With a single voice or opinion; unanimously.
      • In perfect harmony or unison.
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    • at last

      US /æt læst/

      UK /æt lɑ:st/

      • Adverb
      • Finally; after a long delay.
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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 stake

      US /æt stek/

      UK /æt steik/

      • Phrase
      • At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
      • In question; depending on what happens
      • Adjective
      • At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful.
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    • at the last moment

      US /ət ðə ˈlæst ˈmoʊmənt/

      UK /ət ðə ˈlɑ:st ˈməumənt/

      • other
      • Just before the final deadline or event.
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    • at the same time

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
      • Nevertheless; however; used to introduce a contrasting or qualifying statement.
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    • aura

      US /ˈɔrə/

      UK /'ɔ:rə/

      • Noun
      • Distinctive feeling or mood coming from a person
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    • behind with

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Having failed to pay money that is owed at the time you should have.
      • Not having done something that you should have done.
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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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    • blend of

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      UK

      • Noun
      • A mixture of different things combined together.
      • A combination of different qualities or elements.
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    • blow up

      US /blo ʌp/

      UK /bləu ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To suddenly become angry
      • To put air in something, e.g. a tire or balloon
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To explode; to be destroyed by an explosion.
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    • call on

      US /kɔl ɑn/

      UK /kɔ:l ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
      • To visit someone
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    • cannon

      US /ˈkænən/

      UK /'kænən/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large wheeled gun that fires heavy metal balls
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To hit and bounce off
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    • character

      US /ˈkærəktɚ/

      UK /'kærəktə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Person in a story, movie or play
      • Writing symbols, e.g. alphabet or Chinese writing
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    • charge up

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To put electricity into a battery
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    • clash

      US /klæʃ/

      UK /klæʃ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To have a disagreement or fight over something
      • (Of colors) to not suit or match appealingly
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A conflict; disagreement
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    • come full circle

      US /kʌm fʊl ˈsɚkəl/

      UK /kʌm ful ˈsə:kl/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To return to the original state or situation.
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    • count on

      US /kaʊnt ɑn/

      UK /kaunt ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To depend on someone
      • To be confident of and expect something
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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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    • decisive

      US /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/

      UK /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Able to make choices quickly and confidently
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    • defeat

      US /dɪˈfit/

      UK /dɪ'fi:t/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To beat an enemy, team, disease
      • To prevent something from succeeding.
      • Noun
      • When you lose a fight, game or competition
      • The feeling of having been beaten.
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    • desperate

      US /ˈdɛspərɪt/

      UK /ˈdespərət/

      • Adjective
      • Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
      • State of urgently wanting to go to the toilet
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    • destruction

      US /dɪˈstrʌkʃən/

      UK /dɪ'strʌkʃn/

      • Noun
      • Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
      • The state of being destroyed or ruined.
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    • down the middle

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • In or along the center of something.
      • (In baseball) directly over the center of home plate.
      • Adjective
      • Taking a neutral or moderate position; avoiding extremes.
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    • dub

      US /dʌb/

      UK /dʌb/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To add a new soundtrack to an audio recording
      • To give (a person or place) a name or nickname
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    • dying to

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Extremely eager or anxious to do or have something.
      • To have a very strong desire or need for something.
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    • emotionally charged

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Filled with strong emotions; causing strong emotions.
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    • energy

      US /ˈɛnədʒi/

      UK /'enədʒɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Physical or mental strength
      • Enthusiasm and determination.
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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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    • except for

      US /ɪkˈsɛpt fɔr/

      UK /ikˈsept fɔ:/

      • Preposition
      • Not including; excluding.
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    • family man

      US /ˈfæməli mæn/

      UK /ˈfæmili mæn/

      • Countable Noun
      • A man who is devoted to his family and considers their needs to be very important.
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    • finish off

      US /ˈfɪnɪʃ ɔf/

      UK /ˈfiniʃ ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To complete the last part of something.
      • To decisively defeat someone.
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    • fire off

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To say or ask questions quickly
      • To send a letter in haste
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    • for days

      US /fɔr dez/

      UK /fɔ: deɪz/

      • Phrase
      • For a long period of time; lasting several days.
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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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    • franchise

      US /ˈfrænˌtʃaɪz/

      UK /'fræntʃaɪz/

      • Noun
      • Right to run a business using name of a company
      • A right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To sell the use of a brand to run a company
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    • fuse

      US /fjuz/

      UK /fju:z/

      • Noun
      • Device connected to and making a bomb explode
      • Electrical safety device
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • (Metal) to become one through heat contact
      • To become combined; unite.
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    • fusion

      US /ˈfjuʒən/

      UK /ˈfju:ʒn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Combining various things to make something new
      • The process in which light atomic nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing large amounts of energy.
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    • game over

      US /geɪm ˈoʊvɚ/

      UK /geɪm ˈəuvə/

      • other
      • The end of a game or a situation.
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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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    • go beyond

      US /ɡo biˈɑnd/

      UK /ɡəu biˈjɔnd/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To do more than planned or expected; exceed
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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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    • grandfather in

      US /ˈɡrændˌfɑðɚ ɪn/

      UK /ˈgræn(d)ˌfɑ:ðə ɪn/

      • other
      • To allow existing cases to continue under old rules despite new laws.
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    • hang on

      US /hæŋ ɑn/

      UK /hæŋ ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To wait for the person you phoned to answer
      • To persevere or persist, especially in a difficult situation.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hell yeah

      US

      UK

      • Interjection
      • An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
      • Phrase
      • Used to strongly affirm a statement.
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    • hold on

      US /hold ɑn/

      UK /həuld ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
      • To wait for a short time.
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    • hype

      US /haɪp/

      UK /haɪp/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Advertising, writing, or talk to spark interest
      • Transitive Verb
      • To try to create interest or excitement about
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    • iconic

      US /aɪˈkɑnɪk/

      UK /aɪˈkɒnɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
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    • impossible odds

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • A situation where success is extremely unlikely due to overwhelming challenges or disadvantages.
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    • in a big way

      US /ɪn ə bɪg weɪ/

      UK /ɪn ə bɪg wei/

      • other
      • To a great or significant extent.
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    • in danger

      US /ɪn ˈdendʒɚ/

      UK /in ˈdeindʒə/

      • Phrase
      • Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
      • At risk of experiencing something negative or harmful.
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    • in every way

      US /ɪn ˈɛvri we/

      UK /in ˈevri wei/

      • Phrase
      • In all manners or respects; completely.
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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 hand

      US /ɪn hænd/

      UK /in hænd/

      • Phrase
      • In one's possession or control.
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    • in order to

      US /ɪn ˈɔrdɚ tu/

      UK /in ˈɔ:də tu:/

      • Preposition
      • For the purpose of; with the aim of.
      • Phrase
      • In a specific sequence or arrangement.
      • With the aim of; for the purpose of.
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    • in point

      US /ɪn pɔɪnt/

      UK /in pɔint/

      • Adjective
      • Relevant; pertinent
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    • in pursuit

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Following or chasing someone or something, typically to catch them.
      • Trying to achieve something, often a goal or ambition.
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    • in the act

      US /ɪn ði ækt/

      UK /in ðə ækt/

      • Phrase
      • While performing an action, especially something wrong or illegal.
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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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    • in the meantime

      US /ɪn ði ˈminˌtaɪm/

      UK /in ðə ˈmi:ntaim/

      • Phrase
      • During the time between two events; meanwhile.
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    • in the middle of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • In the central part or point of something.
      • Engaged or occupied with something.
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    • in the moment

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • At the present time; now.
      • Spontaneously; without prior planning or consideration.
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    • in the past

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • During a former period of time; previously.
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    • in the way

      US /ɪn ði we/

      UK /in ðə wei/

      • Phrase
      • Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
      • Stored or placed so as to be available or ready when needed.
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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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    • in time

      US /ɪn taɪm/

      UK /in taim/

      • Adverb
      • Eventually; after a period of time.
      • Not late; with enough time to spare.
      • Phrase
      • Eventually; before it is too late.
      • According to the scheduled time; punctual.
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    • in tow

      US /ɪn to/

      UK /in təu/

      • Phrase
      • Accompanied or followed by someone or something.
      • Under control or managed effectively.
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    • in turn

      US

      UK

      • Adverb
      • One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
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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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    • instinct

      US /ˈɪnˌstɪŋkt/

      UK /'ɪnstɪŋkt/

      • Noun
      • Natural way of thinking; intuition
      • Natural way (person or animal) thinks, behaves
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    • join in

      US /dʒɔɪn ɪn/

      UK /dʒɔin in/

      • Phrasal Verb
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    • legendary

      US /ˈledʒənderi/

      UK /ˈledʒəndri/

      • Adjective
      • Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
      • Remarkable enough to be famous; very well known.
      B1
      More
    • license

      US /ˈlaɪsəns/

      UK /ˈlaɪsns/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give official permission to do something
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Freedom to do what you want or act as you want
      B1TOEIC
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    • longest time

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • The greatest duration of time.
      • A very long period.
      A1
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    • look alike

      US

      UK

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To have a similar appearance; resemble each other.
      • Countable Noun
      • A person who closely resembles another, especially a celebrity.
      B1
      More
    • 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
      A1
      More
    • making waves

      US

      UK

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To cause problems or difficulties.
      • To attract a lot of attention; to be noticed.
      B1
      More
    • martial

      US /ˈmɑ:rʃl/

      UK /ˈmɑ:ʃl/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning fighting, war, or soldiers
      B1
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    • master

      US /ˈmæstɚ/

      UK /'mɑ:stə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To gain control over something
      • To learn to do something very well
      • Adjective
      • Being very skilled at doing something
      • Being the main or most important thing or part
      A2
      More
    • memorable

      US /ˈmɛmərəbəl/

      UK /ˈmemərəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Worthy of being remembered; striking; outstanding
      • Worth remembering; notable
      B2
      More
    • merge with

      US /mɚdʒ wɪð/

      UK /mə:dʒ wið/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To combine or blend together into a single entity.
      C2
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    • mess with

      US

      UK

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To interfere with or tamper with something.
      • To provoke or annoy someone.
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To interfere with or tamper with something.
      • To tease, provoke, or annoy someone.
      B1
      More
    • nail

      US /nel/

      UK /neɪl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
      • Hard part at the end of your finger
      • Transitive Verb
      • To attach things together with metal nails
      • To catch someone doing an illegal activity
      B1
      More
    • never say die

      US /ˈnɛvɚ se daɪ/

      UK /ˈnevə seɪ daɪ/

      • other
      • To encourage persistency and not giving up.
      B2
      More
    • no matter

      US

      UK

      • Conjunction
      • Regardless of; it does not matter.
      • Adverb
      • Regardless of; it is not important
      A1
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    • no sweat

      US /noʊ swɛt/

      UK /nəʊ swet/

      • Idiom
      • An informal way of saying that something is not a problem or is easy to do.
      • An informal response to 'thank you,' meaning 'you're welcome' or 'it was no trouble'.
      B2
      More
    • of all time

      US /ʌv ɔl taɪm/

      UK /ɔv ɔ:l taim/

      • Adjective
      • The best or most significant in history.
      • Phrase
      • Ever; in all of history.
      A1
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    • of course

      US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/

      UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/

      • Adverb
      • Sure ; Certainly
      • Phrase
      • For sure; certainly
      A2
      More
    • of the century

      US /ʌv ðə ˈsɛnʧəri/

      UK /əv ðə ˈsenʧəri/

      • other
      • The most notable or important in a hundred-year period.
      B2
      More
    • off of

      US /ɔf ʌv/

      UK /ɔf ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • From a position on something; down from.
      A1
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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
      A1
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    • on earth

      US /ɑn ɚθ/

      UK /ɔn ə:θ/

      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
      • Used to emphasize that something is not possible or will not happen.
      A1
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    • on fire

      US /ɑn faɪr/

      UK /ɔn ˈfaiə/

      • Adjective
      • Very successful or popular
      • Burning
      A2
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    • on the line

      US /ɑn ði laɪn/

      UK /ɔn ðə lain/

      • Phrase
      • At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
      • Having a great deal of responsibility.
      A1
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    • on the other hand

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
      A1
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    • on to

      US /ɑn tu/

      UK /ɔn tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Toward something; forward
      • Aware of someone's activities.
      • Adjective
      • Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
      A1
      More
    • out of gas

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Having no more gasoline in the tank of a vehicle.
      A1
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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.
      A1
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    • outside of

      US /aʊtˈsaɪd ʌv/

      UK /ˌautˈsaid ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
      • Beyond the scope, range, or limits of something.
      A1
      More
    • over the edge

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • In a state of emotional or mental breakdown; beyond the limits of what one can handle.
      • Beyond the physical boundary or brink of something.
      B1
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    • over the top

      US /ˈovɚ ði tɑp/

      UK /ˈəuvə ðə tɔp/

      • Adjective
      • More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
      • So extreme that it is offensive.
      • Adverb
      • To an excessive degree; excessively.
      A1
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    • piccolo

      US /ˈpɪkəloʊ/

      UK /ˈpɪkələʊ/

      • Noun
      • Small flute
      C2
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    • planet

      US /ˈplænɪt/

      UK /'plænɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • One of the bodies that orbit the sun
      • A different world or sphere of existence.
      • Proper Noun
      • The earth.
      A2
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    • power up

      US /ˈpaʊɚ ʌp/

      UK /ˈpauə ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To turn on a device or system; to activate.
      • To increase in strength, energy, or ability.
      A1
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    • pride

      US /praɪd/

      UK /praɪd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Sense of your own importance and worth
      • A feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get when you or people connected with you have done something well.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be proud of something you did
      A2
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    • punch

      US /pʌntʃ/

      UK /pʌntʃ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To hit something very hard with a closed hand
      • To make a hole in something with a special tool
      B1
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    • pure

      US /pjʊr/

      UK /pjʊə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Not mixed with anything else
      • Being morally good
      A2
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    • put aside

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To save money regularly.
      • To temporarily ignore or forget something, such as a disagreement or problem.
      A1
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    • put out

      US /pʊt aʊt/

      UK /put aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To publish, e.g. a book
      • To cause someone to be troubled or inconvenienced
      A1
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    • put two and two together

      US /pʊt ˈtu ænd ˈtu təˈɡɛðɚ/

      UK /put ˈtu: ənd ˈtu: təˈgeðə/

      • other
      • To make a logical conclusion based on facts or clues.
      B2
      More
    • rage

      US /reɪdʒ/

      UK /reɪdʒ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Strong or violent anger
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To act or speak with strong or violent anger
      • To move violently, like a storm
      B1
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    • remain

      US /rɪˈmen/

      UK /rɪˈmeɪn/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be left behind; to continue to exist
      • To stay in a place when other people have gone
      A2TOEIC
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    • rival

      US /'raɪvl/

      UK /'raɪvl/

      • Adjective
      • Matching the quality, skill, et. of others
      • Opposing; being the team you compete against
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be nearly as good as others in quality, skill
      • To be in opposition often as competitors
      A2TOEIC
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    • run out of gas

      US /rʌn aʊt əv gæs/

      UK /rʌn aʊt əv gæs/

      • other
      • To lose energy or motivation; become exhausted.
      • To use all the fuel and have none left.
      B1
      More
    • saga

      US /ˈsɑɡə/

      UK /ˈsɑ:gə/

      • Countable Noun
      • Description of events occurring over a long period
      B2
      More
    • same time

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
      • At the identical time as before; recurring at a fixed hour.
      • Noun
      • An equal duration or period.
      A1
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    • save the day

      US /sev ði de/

      UK /seiv ðə dei/

      • Idiom
      • To prevent a disaster or failure; to rescue a situation.
      A1
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    • scene

      US /sin/

      UK /si:n/

      • Noun
      • Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
      • View that looks like a picture
      A2TOEIC
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    • shatter

      US /ˈʃætɚ/

      UK /'ʃætə(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To break into small pieces
      B1
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    • spiky

      US /ˈspaɪki/

      UK /ˈspaɪki/

      • Adjective
      • Having a long sharp point
      B2
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    • spirit

      US /ˈspɪrɪt/

      UK /'spɪrɪt/

      • Noun
      • Person's strong determination or attitude
      • Unique qualities of person, place, or time
      • Transitive Verb
      • To take someone away as if by magic
      A2
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    • stand out

      US /stænd aʊt/

      UK /stænd aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be noticeably better than other similar ones
      A1
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    • stars align

      US

      UK

      • Intransitive Verb
      • When circumstances are particularly favorable or lucky.
      More
    • step aside

      US /stɛp əˈsaɪd/

      UK /step əˈsaid/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To move to the side to allow someone to pass.
      • To give up a job or position, often to allow someone else to take it.
      B1
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    • strength

      US /strɛŋkθ, strɛŋθ, strɛnθ/

      UK /streŋθ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Condition of being strong
      • The quality or state of being physically strong.
      A2TOEIC
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    • switch on

      US

      UK

      • Transitive Verb
      • To put something electrical on or off
      • Phrasal Verb
      A2
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    • talking about

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To discuss a particular topic.
      • To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
      A1
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    • technique

      US /tɛkˈnik/

      UK /tekˈni:k/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
      • The skill or ability to do something well.
      A2TOEIC
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    • thanks to

      US /θæŋks tu/

      UK /θæŋks tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Because of; as a result of.
      A1
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    • the rest is history

      US /ðə rɛst ɪz ˈhɪstəri/

      UK /ðə rest ɪz ˈhɪstri/

      • other
      • What happened next is well known or obvious.
      B2
      More
    • think of

      US /θɪŋk ʌv/

      UK /θiŋk ɔv/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To look on as (being something specific); consider
      • To consider or remember something.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To imagine or call something to mind
      A1
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    • to do with

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be about something; concern
      A1
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    • tournament

      US /ˈtʊrnəmənt, ˈtɚ-/

      UK /'tʊənəmənt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Sports contest with many games to find a winner
      B2
      More
    • transformation

      US /ˌtrænsfərˈmeɪʃn/

      UK /ˌtrænsfəˈmeɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A complete change in shape or form of something
      C2
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    • turn to

      US /tɚn tu/

      UK /tə:n tu:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
      • To start doing or using something, often something bad or undesirable.
      A1
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    • tyrant

      US /ˈtaɪrənt/

      UK /ˈtaɪrənt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Cruel unfair ruler who demands complete obedience
      B2
      More
    • ultimate

      US /ˈʌltəmɪt/

      UK /ˈʌltɪmət/

      • Adjective
      • Basic; original; most significant
      • Being the greatest example of something
      • Noun
      • A non-contact team sport played with a flying disc.
      • The best achievable or imaginable of its kind.
      A2
      More
    • ultra

      US /'ʌltrə/

      UK /'ʌltrə/

      • Prefix
      • Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
      B2
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    • universe

      US /ˈjunəˌvɚs/

      UK /ˈju:nɪvɜ:s/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • All of space that contains planets and stars
      • Things surrounding a person, affecting their life
      B2
      More
    • unleash

      US /ʌnˈliʃ/

      UK /ʌnˈli:ʃ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To release or let an animal go
      B1
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    • up against

      US /ʌp əˈɡenst/

      UK /ʌp əˈɡenst/

      • Phrase
      • Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
      • In close proximity or contact with something.
      More
    • up close and personal

      US /ʌp kloʊs ənd ˈpɜrsənəl/

      UK /ʌp kləuz ənd ˈpɜ:snəl/

      • other
      • Very near or intimately, often in detail or physically close.
      B2
      More
    • villain

      US /ˈvɪlən/

      UK /'vɪlən/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Character in a story who is mean or evil
      • Something or someone regarded as responsible for trouble or harm.
      B2
      More
    • with a bang

      US /wɪð e bæŋ/

      UK /wið ə bæŋ/

      • Phrase
      • In a sudden, noticeable, and exciting way.
      • Accompanied by a loud, explosive noise.
      B2
      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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