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  • have to: Must do
  • over the fence: Beyond a physical or figurative boundary or limit.
  • forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
  • compete in: To take part in a contest or competition.
  • out of breath: Having difficulty breathing, often after physical exertion.
  • at last: Finally; after a long delay.
  • proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
  • ran up to: Approached quickly by running.
  • at school: Present and attending school.
  • stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
  • practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
  • spot: A certain place or area
  • track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
  • upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
  • perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
  • suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
  • pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
  • blow: To move something using air
  • throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
  • race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
  • leave: To go away from; depart
  • plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
  • stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
  • sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
  • proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
  • learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
  • catch: Amount of something that has been caught
  • head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
  • drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
  • scarf: To eat or drink something quickly
  • breath: Air you take in and out of your body
  • turn: To become (a particular age)
  • perfect: So good it cannot be improved
  • glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
  • wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
  • fence: Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
  • brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
  • loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
  • drawer: Sliding box of a desk, closet used to store things
  • perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
  • knit: To join or be joined closely together
  • shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
  • uniform: Set of clothes showing you belong to an army, etc.
  • sigh: Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
  • yarn: To tell or spin a yarn or story
  • clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
  • karaoke: Singing popular songs to a prerecorded soundtrack
  • plaid: Cloth with colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern
  • violin: Wooden instrument with strings, played with a bow
  • knitting: To join or be joined closely together
  • squeaky: Making a high-pitched sound, like a mouse
  • burr: Part of plants covering a seed with thorns
  • emmy: Annual award for achievements in US TV
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    • at last

      US /æt læst/

      UK /æt lɑ:st/

      • Adverb
      • Finally; after a long delay.
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    • at school

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Present and attending school.
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    • blow

      US /blo/

      UK /bləʊ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move something using air
      • To make air come quickly out of your mouth
      • Noun
      • Something that causes you difficulty or sadness
      • Act of making air come out of your mouth
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    • brave

      US /brev/

      UK /breɪv/

      • Countable Noun
      • (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
      • Adjective
      • Not letting fear or danger stop you acting
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    • breath

      US /brɛθ/

      UK /breθ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Air you take in and out of your body
      • The smell of someone's breath.
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    • burr

      US /bə:/

      UK /bɜ:(r)/

      • Noun
      • Part of plants covering a seed with thorns
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    • clap

      US /klæp/

      UK /klæp/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
      • Noun
      • A loud sound made by striking your hands together
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    • compete

      US /kəmˈpit/

      UK /kəmˈpi:t/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
      • To try to gain something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.
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    • compete in

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To take part in a contest or competition.
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    • drawer

      US /ˈdrɔɚ/

      UK /drɔ:(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Sliding box of a desk, closet used to store things
      • An undergarment covering the lower part of the body and having two holes for the legs.
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    • emmy

      US /ˈɛmi/

      UK /ˈemi/

      • Proper Noun
      • Annual award for achievements in US TV
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    • fence

      US /fɛns/

      UK /fens/

      • Countable Noun
      • Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
      • The sport of fighting with swords, especially foils, épées, or sabres.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To enclose an area (with a wall or boundary)
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    • forget about

      US /fɚˈɡɛt əˈbaʊt/

      UK /fəˈɡet əˈbaut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
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    • glad

      US /ɡlæd/

      UK /ɡlæd/

      • Adjective
      • Happy or pleased about something/to do something
      • Happy that something happened; pleased
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • karaoke

      US /ˌkærɪ'oʊkɪ/

      UK /ˌkærɪ'əʊkɪ/

      • Noun
      • Singing popular songs to a prerecorded soundtrack
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    • knit

      US /nɪt/

      UK /nɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To join or be joined closely together
      • To make clothing by joining strands of wool
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    • knitting

      US /ˈnɪtɪŋ/

      UK /ˈnɪtɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To join or be joined closely together
      • To make clothing by joining strands of wool
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    • loud

      US /laʊd/

      UK /laʊd/

      • Adjective
      • Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
      • Making a lot of noise
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    • out of breath

      US /aʊt ʌv brɛθ/

      UK /aut ɔv breθ/

      • Adjective
      • Having difficulty breathing, often after physical exertion.
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    • over the fence

      US /ˈoʊvɚ ðə ˈfɛns/

      UK /ˈəuvə ðə ˈfens/

      • Preposition
      • Beyond a physical or figurative boundary or limit.
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    • perfectly

      US /ˈpəfɪktli/

      UK /ˈpɜ:fɪktli/

      • Adverb
      • In a faultless manner; without mistakes
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    • plaid

      US /plæd/

      UK /plæd/

      • Noun
      • Cloth with colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern
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    • plug

      US /plʌɡ/

      UK /plʌg/

      • Noun
      • Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
      • Thing on a wire to connect to electricity supply
      • Transitive Verb
      • To use an object to block a hole
      • To promote or advertise a product
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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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    • proud

      US /praʊd/

      UK /praʊd/

      • Adjective
      • Very good; worthy of making one pleased
      • Having or showing respect for yourself; having dignity.
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    • proud of you

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
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    • race

      US /res/

      UK /reɪs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
      • People who share physical features or culture
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To take part in a running or swimming competition
      • To move or go at a very fast pace
      A2
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    • ran up to

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • Approached quickly by running.
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    • scarf

      US /skɑ:rf/

      UK /skɑ:f/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To eat or drink something quickly
      • Countable Noun
      • Long piece of cloth worn around the neck
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    • shake

      US /ʃek/

      UK /ʃeɪk/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To cause someone to be surprised or upset
      • To cause a belief, idea, or feeling to weaken
      • Countable Noun
      • Drink made by shaking milk with fruit or flavors
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    • sigh

      US /saɪ/

      UK /saɪ/

      • Noun
      • Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To breathe out to show boredom or disappointment
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    • spot

      US /spɑt/

      UK /spɒt/

      • Noun
      • A certain place or area
      • A difficult time; awkward situation
      • Transitive Verb
      • To see someone or something by chance
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    • squeaky

      US /ˈskwiki/

      UK /ˈskwi:ki/

      • Adjective
      • Making a high-pitched sound, like a mouse
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    • stuff

      US /stʌf/

      UK /stʌf/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Generic description for things, materials, objects
      • Transitive Verb
      • To push material inside something, with force
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    • track

      US /træk/

      UK /træk/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To use marks to follow a wild animal
      • To move a certain way/follow a particular course
      • Noun
      • A circular course for running
      • Course or way someone takes, e.g. in education
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    • uniform

      US /ˈju:nɪfɔ:rm/

      UK /ˈju:nɪfɔ:m/

      • Noun
      • Set of clothes showing you belong to an army, etc.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To dress in formal clothes like the army wear
      • To make a group of things the same
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    • upset

      US /ʌpˈsɛt/

      UK /ʌpˈset/

      • Adjective
      • (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
      • Troubled, worried, or angry
      • Transitive Verb
      • To turn upside down or on its side
      • To trouble, worry, or anger someone
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    • violin

      US /ˌvaɪəˈlɪn/

      UK /ˌvaɪəˈlɪn/

      • Noun
      • Wooden instrument with strings, played with a bow
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    • yarn

      US /jɑrn/

      UK /jɑ:n/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To tell or spin a yarn or story
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A continuous twisted strand or thread
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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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    Follow along with Emmy as she navigates new challenges like performing karaoke, competing in a track meet, and practicing the violin. You'll pick up plenty of useful, everyday vocabulary for expressing feelings and describing activities while being reminded that being brave and practicing hard really pays off!

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