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  • answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
  • bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
  • care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
  • figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
  • such as: For example; like
  • the following: Next in order or sequence.
  • in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
  • in a nutshell: As a summary; including the main points concisely
  • look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
  • tease out: To extract or obtain something with persistent effort, especially information.
  • experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
  • ramp up: To increase the level or amount of something sharply.
  • in management: Employed in a managerial role or department.
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • stand out
  • as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
  • on to: Toward something; forward
  • start off: To begin or commence something.
  • down to earth: Practical, realistic, and approachable.
  • straight from the horse's mouth: Information received directly from the original source.
  • from the horse's mouth: Received information directly from the original or authoritative source.
  • in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
  • quick question: A brief and simple inquiry.
  • out there: In or to a place that is far away
  • think about: To consider something carefully.
  • rub off on: To have an effect on someone by being close to them
  • energy level: A measure of a person's physical or mental vitality.
  • other than: Except for; apart from.
  • side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
  • stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
  • revolve around: To have something as a main subject or purpose.
  • in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
  • specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
  • mindset: Way someone things about something
  • effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
  • practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
  • improve: To make, or become, something better
  • practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
  • conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
  • exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
  • position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
  • research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
  • enthusiastic: Excited and interested in something
  • measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
  • bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • industry: Hard work; being busy working
  • impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
  • tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
  • address: Exact street location of a place
  • passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
  • candidate: Politician who is running for public office
  • implicit: Unquestioning and without doubt
  • challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
  • pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
  • performance: Act of doing something
  • reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
  • consciously: In a manner that is aware, and on purpose
  • equal: Same in shape, size, or number
  • professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
  • meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
  • colleague: Person you work or cooperate with
  • role: Character played by an actor
  • record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
  • social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
  • commute: To lessen or shorten a prison sentence
  • organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
  • haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
  • company: Good feeling from being with someone else
  • mission: A task or role someone is given to do
  • intern: Person working to get experience/train for a job
  • scientifically: In an manner that follows the rules of science
  • location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
  • outperform: To achieve more than other competitors
  • keynote: Fundamental/central idea, point of a speech, etc.
  • favorably: So as to give or show approval
  • powerpoint: Software package to make presentations
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    • answer to

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
      • To correspond to or match a description or requirement.
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    • as opposed to

      US

      UK

      • Preposition
      • In contrast to; rather than.
      • Instead of; in place of.
      A1
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    • bring to

      US /brɪŋ tu/

      UK /briŋ tu:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
      A1
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    • candidate

      US /ˈkændɪˌdet, -dɪt/

      UK /ˈkændɪdət/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Politician who is running for public office
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    • care of

      US /kɛr ʌv/

      UK /kɛə ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
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    • challenge

      US /ˈtʃæləndʒ/

      UK /'tʃælɪndʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
      • Act of formally inviting someone to compete
      • Transitive Verb
      • To formally invite someone to compete at something
      • To question the correctness of something
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    • colleague

      US /ˈkɑlˌiɡ/

      UK /'kɒli:ɡ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person you work or cooperate with
      • A fellow member of a profession
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    • commute

      US /kəˈmjut/

      UK /kəˈmju:t/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To lessen or shorten a prison sentence
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make a journey regularly between work and home
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    • consciously

      US /ˈkɑnʃəslɪ/

      UK /'kɒnʃəslɪ/

      • Adverb
      • In a manner that is aware, and on purpose
      • With full awareness of what one is doing.
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    • conversation

      US /ˌkɑnvɚˈseʃən/

      UK /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Talking with other people; discussion or chat
      • General communication or interaction.
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    • down to earth

      US /daʊn tu ɚθ/

      UK /daun tu: ə:θ/

      • Adjective
      • Practical, realistic, and approachable.
      B1
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    • effort

      US /ˈɛfət/

      UK /ˈefət/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Amount of work used trying to do something
      • A conscious exertion of power; a try.
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    • energy level

      US

      UK

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A measure of a person's physical or mental vitality.
      • A person's overall state of mind and enthusiasm.
      B1
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    • enthusiastic

      US /ɛnˌθuziˈæstɪk/

      UK /ɪnˌθju:ziˈæstɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Excited and interested in something
      • Showing active interest and support.
      B1TOEIC
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    • exact

      US /ɪɡˈzækt/

      UK /ɪɡ'zækt/

      • Adjective
      • Completely correct; accurate; specific
      • Transitive Verb
      • To get something, sometimes using force
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    • experience in

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
      • Exposure to or involvement in a particular activity or situation.
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    • favorably

      US /'feɪvərəblɪ/

      UK /'feɪvərəblɪ/

      • Adverb
      • So as to give or show approval
      B2
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    • figure out

      US /ˈfɪɡjɚ aʊt/

      UK /ˈfiɡə aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To understand the behavior of someone
      • To think through logically to find a solution
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To understand or find an answer to something.
      • To find a solution to a problem or understand something.
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    • for example

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • As an illustration or instance.
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    • from the horse's mouth

      US /frəm ðə ˈhɔrsɪz ˈmaʊθ/

      UK /frəm ðə ˈhɔ:sɪz ˈmaʊθ/

      • other
      • Received information directly from the original or authoritative source.
      B2
      More
    • implicit

      US /ɪmˈplɪsɪt/

      UK /ɪm'plɪsɪt/

      • Adjective
      • Unquestioning and without doubt
      • Suggested though not directly expressed.
      B1TOEIC
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    • impression

      US /ɪmˈprɛʃən/

      UK /ɪmˈpreʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
      • Act of pressing into a material to make a pattern
      B1TOEIC
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    • in a nutshell

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • As a summary; including the main points concisely
      C2
      More
    • in management

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Employed in a managerial role or department.
      • Studying or specializing in the field of management.
      More
    • in other words

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
      More
    • 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 past

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • During a former period of time; previously.
      A1
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    • intern

      US /ɪnˈtɜ:rn/

      UK /ɪnˈtɜ:n/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person working to get experience/train for a job
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To have a job as an intern
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    • keynote

      US /ˈki:noʊt/

      UK /ˈki:nəʊt/

      • Noun
      • Fundamental/central idea, point of a speech, etc.
      • Adjective
      • Main; central; basic; most important
      C2
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    • location

      US /loʊˈkeɪʃn/

      UK /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
      • A place away from a studio where film or television shots are made.
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    • look for

      US /lʊk fɔr/

      UK /luk fɔ:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To try to find a thing or person that is lost
      • To expect or anticipate something.
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    • meaningful

      US /ˈminɪŋfəl/

      UK /'mi:nɪŋfl/

      • Adjective
      • Having importance; showing someone's intention
      • Having importance or value.
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    • mission

      US /ˈmɪʃən/

      UK /'mɪʃn/

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

      US

      UK

      • Preposition
      • Except for; apart from.
      • Conjunction
      • Different from.
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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.
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    • outperform

      US /ˌaʊtpərˈfɔ:rm/

      UK /ˌaʊtpəˈfɔ:m/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To achieve more than other competitors
      • To perform better than another person or thing.
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    • passion

      US /ˈpæʃən/

      UK /'pæʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Powerful, positive excitement and interest
      • Something for which one has a great love
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    • performance

      US / pɚˈfɔrməns/

      UK /pə'fɔ:məns/

      • Noun
      • Act of doing something
      • Activity done to entertain an audience
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    • powerpoint

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • Software package to make presentations
      C2
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    • practical

      US /ˈpræktɪkəl/

      UK /ˈpræktɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
      • Relating to experience, action, or practice; not theoretical or ideal.
      • Noun
      • A practical exam or lesson.
      • A person concerned chiefly with the practice of something; a person with practical skills.
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    • practice

      US /ˈpræktɪs/

      UK /'præktɪs/

      • Noun
      • The office and place for legal or medical work
      • Doing something many times to become better at it
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To work as a doctor or lawyer
      • To live according to the teachings of a religion
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    • professional

      US /prəˈfɛʃənəl/

      UK /prə'feʃənl/

      • Adjective
      • Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
      • Acting/done properly as a qualified person would
      • Noun
      • Highly qualified person, e.g. lawyer or doctor
      • One who plays a sport or similar activity as a job
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    • quick question

      US

      UK

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A brief and simple inquiry.
      • Phrase
      • An introductory phrase indicating a question requiring a prompt answer.
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    • ramp up

      US /ræmp ʌp/

      UK /ræmp ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To increase the level or amount of something sharply.
      More
    • research

      US /rɪˈsɚtʃ, ˈriˌsɚtʃ/

      UK /rɪ'sɜ:tʃ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
      • To study the market relating to marketing products and services.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Study done to discover new ideas and facts
      • A particular area or topic of study.
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    • revolve around

      US /rɪˈvɑlv əˈraʊnd/

      UK /riˈvɔlv əˈraund/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have something as a main subject or purpose.
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    • role

      US /rol/

      UK /rəʊl/

      • Noun
      • Character played by an actor
      • Part you play in an activity; job; responsibility
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    • rub off on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have an effect on someone by being close to them
      A1
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    • scientifically

      US /ˌsaɪən'tɪfɪklɪ/

      UK /ˌsaɪən'tɪfɪklɪ/

      • Adverb
      • In an manner that follows the rules of science
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    • side note

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
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    • specific

      US /spɪˈsɪfɪk/

      UK /spəˈsɪfɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Precise; particular; just about that thing
      • Concerning one particular thing or kind of thing
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    • stand out

      US /stænd aʊt/

      UK /stænd aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be noticeably better than other similar ones
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    • start off

      US /stɑrt ɔf/

      UK /stɑ:t ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To begin or commence something.
      • To begin a journey.
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    • stay away

      US /ste əˈwe/

      UK /stei əˈwei/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
      • To remain absent from a place or event.
      C2
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    • straight from the horse's mouth

      US /streɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔrsɪz maʊθ/

      UK /streɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔ:sɪz maʊθ/

      • other
      • Information received directly from the original source.
      B2
      More
    • such as

      US /sʌtʃ æz/

      UK /sʌtʃ æz/

      • Preposition
      • For example; like
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    • tease out

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To extract or obtain something with persistent effort, especially information.
      • To gently separate or disentangle fibers or strands.
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    • the following

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Next in order or sequence.
      • Uncountable Noun
      • What is about to be said or written.
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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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    • tip

      US /tɪp/

      UK /tɪp/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To pour or move something from a place, container
      • To give extra money for good service
      • Noun
      • End point of e.g. a pencil or finger
      • Extra money given for good service
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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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