Vocabulary

  • next to: Being located along side another
  • non stick: A substance used to coat a surface to prevent things from sticking to it.
  • spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
  • over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • wax on: To apply wax to a surface.
  • give away
  • on to: Toward something; forward
  • move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
  • pick out: To choose or select one item from many
  • firm up: To make something stronger or more definite.
  • baking tray: A flat, typically rectangular metal pan used for baking food in an oven.
  • down the middle: In or along the center of something.
  • a few moments: A short period of time
  • turn into: To change to become something else
  • in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
  • roll it: To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
  • by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
  • too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
  • depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
  • chisel out: To carve something out of a solid material.
  • sand off: To remove a layer or coating by sanding.
  • rough edges: Uneven or jagged borders or surfaces.
  • put it together: To assemble or construct something from separate parts.
  • end up with: To have something as a result.
  • right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
  • wipe off: To remove by rubbing or erasing
  • wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
  • cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
  • each end: At both extremities or sides of something.
  • on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
  • from side to side: Moving left and right repeatedly.
  • level off: (Of plane) to start flying at a lower, flat height
  • check out
  • stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
  • bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
  • piece: A counter in a board game
  • layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
  • side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
  • bottom: The part of your body you sit on
  • put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
  • firm: Company that sells goods or services
  • top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
  • add: To include as well
  • cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
  • mark: Person's name
  • white: Person's name
  • wax: (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
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    • a few moments

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • A short period of time
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    • baking tray

      US

      UK

      • Countable Noun
      • A flat, typically rectangular metal pan used for baking food in an oven.
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    • bottom

      US /ˈbɑtəm/

      UK /'bɒtəm/

      • Noun
      • The part of your body you sit on
      • Lowest position, often in a company or contest
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To hit the lowest part of something
      • To provide with a bottom.
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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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    • check out

      US /tʃɛk aʊt/

      UK /tʃek aut/

      • Phrase
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To find out information about something
      • To take books out of a library
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    • chisel out

      US /ˈtʃɪzl aʊt/

      UK /ˈtʃɪzl aʊt/

      • other
      • To carve something out of a solid material.
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    • cut out

      US /kʌt aʊt/

      UK /kʌt aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
      • To cut something from, e.g. a picture from a book
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To stop doing or using something.
      • To be naturally suited or fitted for something.
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    • depending on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
      • Influenced or determined by.
      • Preposition
      • Subject to; contingent on
      • Relying on someone or something for support or assistance.
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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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    • each end

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • At both extremities or sides of something.
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    • end up with

      US

      UK

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

      US /fɚm/

      UK /fɜ:m/

      • Countable Noun
      • Company that sells goods or services
      • Adjective
      • Fairly hard or solid, not soft
      • Unchanging and strong
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    • firm up

      US /fɚm ʌp/

      UK /fə:m ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make something stronger or more definite.
      • To become stronger or more solid.
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    • from side to side

      US /frəm saɪd tu saɪd/

      UK /frəm saɪd tə saɪd/

      • other
      • Moving left and right repeatedly.
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    • give away

      US /ɡɪv əˈwe/

      UK /ɡiv əˈwei/

      • Phrase
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To let others have something you own
      • To tell (a secret)
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    • in on

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • To be involved in a secret or plan.
      • To be aware of something that is secret or not generally known.
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    • layer

      US /ˈleɚ/

      UK /ˈleiə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • One of several sheets of a material or object
      • A covering of something spread over a surface.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To put things one on top of another
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    • level off

      US /ˈlɛvəl ɔf/

      UK /ˈlevl ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • (Of plane) to start flying at a lower, flat height
      • To stop rising or falling and become steady.
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    • mark

      US /mɑrk/

      UK /mɑ:k/

      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      • Transitive Verb
      • To put a dirty spot or line on something
      • To give a grade for homework
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    • move on

      US /muv ɑn/

      UK /mu:v ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To decide to change or go to a different place
      • To start talking about something different.
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    • next to

      US /nɛkst tu/

      UK /nekst tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Being located along side another
      • In comparison with
      • Adverb
      • Almost; nearly
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    • non stick

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • A substance used to coat a surface to prevent things from sticking to it.
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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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    • 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.
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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.
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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.
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    • pick out

      US /pɪk aʊt/

      UK /pik aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To choose or select one item from many
      • To distinguish or recognize something or someone from a group.
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    • put it together

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To assemble or construct something from separate parts.
      • To organize or create something, such as a plan or presentation.
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    • right next to

      US

      UK

      • Preposition
      • Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
      • Figuratively very close to; on the verge of.
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    • roll it

      US

      UK

      • Transitive Verb
      • To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
      • To bowl a ball.
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    • rough edges

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Uneven or jagged borders or surfaces.
      • Unrefined or unsophisticated qualities in a person's character.
      • Idiom
      • Imperfections or areas that need improvement.
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    • sand off

      US /sænd ɔf/

      UK /sand ɔf/

      • other
      • To remove a layer or coating by sanding.
      B2
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    • spread out

      US /sprɛd aʊt/

      UK /spred aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To extend or stretch over a large area.
      • To arrange things so that they cover a large area.
      B2
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    • stick

      US /stɪk/

      UK /stɪk/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To push a sharp or pointed object into something
      • To join together using glue or paste
      • Countable Noun
      • Long thin piece of wood from a tree
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    • too heavy

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
      • Excessively burdensome or difficult to manage.
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    • turn into

      US /tɚn ˈɪntu/

      UK /tə:n ˈɪntuː/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To change to become something else
      • To change your direction to go into a place
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    • wait for

      US /wet fɔr/

      UK /weit fɔ:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To wait until someone comes, or something happens
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    • wax

      US /wæks/

      UK /wæks/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
      • To speak emotionally about a particular memory
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Substance naturally produced inside the earhole
      • Soft substance that melts, used for candles
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    • wax on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To apply wax to a surface.
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    • wipe off

      US /waɪp ɔf/

      UK /waip ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To remove by rubbing or erasing
      A2
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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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