Vocabulary

  • be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
  • at least: As a minimum
  • knock it off: Stop doing something annoying or disruptive.
  • back onto: To reverse a vehicle so it stops at a particular place.
  • figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
  • chance of survival: The possibility of remaining alive, especially during a dangerous event.
  • have to: Must do
  • go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
  • take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
  • apart from: Except for; not considering
  • go: To attend or be at a place
  • to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
  • die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
  • water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
  • stay: To keep trying without giving up
  • find: To become aware of something that is happening
  • sad: Unhappy; wishing something hadn't happened
  • excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
  • board: Surface for posting or showing information
  • warm: To become more friendly or to like something
  • sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
  • meet: To provide something that is necessary
  • funny: Causing laughter; amusing
  • interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • necklace: Piece of jewelry that hangs around the neck
  • sinking: To push something down into the ground
  • ship: Large boat
  • throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
  • jump: To attack someone suddenly
  • real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
  • hip: The upper part of Leg
  • horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
  • keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
  • notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
  • piece: A counter in a board game
  • guy: Man; boy; any person
  • happen: To take place or occur
  • cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
  • story: One of many floors or levels in a building
  • float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
  • poetic: Imaginative, descriptive and often emotional
  • icy: Very cold; with frozen water on it, or in it
  • stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
  • freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
  • argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
  • ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
  • grab: To take and hold something quickly
  • chance: The way something happens without planning
  • death: When someone dies; the end of life
  • figure: To appear in a game, play or event
  • earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
  • huge: Very very large
  • tragic: (Of a play, movie, or book) with a sad ending
  • diamond: Very hard colorless stone used in jewelry
  • survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
  • tail: Extended part at the back of an animal's body
  • vest: US sleeveless garment worn under a coat; waistcoat
  • insane: Mentally ill; crazy
  • overboard: Going over the side of a boat or ship into the sea
  • wreckage: Remaining parts of something that has been wrecked
  • ironic: Funny because it is the opposite of the truth
  • lifeboat: Strong boat designed to rescue people at sea
  • raft: Pieces of wood tied together as a kind of boat
  • debris: Remains of something broken or destroyed
  • grandma: Mother of your father or mother
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    • apart from

      US /əˈpɑrt frʌm/

      UK /əˈpɑ:t frɔm/

      • Preposition
      • Except for; not considering
      • In addition to; as well as
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    • argument

      US /ˈɑrɡjəmənt/

      UK /ˈɑ:gjumənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Discussion in which you disagree with someone
      • A presentation of reasons for or against an idea
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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.
      C2
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    • back onto

      US /bæk ˈɑntoʊ/

      UK /bæk ˈɒntə/

      • other
      • To reverse a vehicle so it stops at a particular place.
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    • be with

      US /bi wɪð/

      UK /bi: wið/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
      • To support someone's opinion or cause.
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    • chance of survival

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • The possibility of remaining alive, especially during a dangerous event.
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    • death

      US /dɛθ/

      UK /deθ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • When someone dies; the end of life
      • The cause or manner of someone dying.
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    • debris

      US /dəˈbri, de-, ˈdeˌbri/

      UK /dəˈbri:, deɪ-, ˈdeɪˌbri:/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Remains of something broken or destroyed
      • Accumulated fragments of rock.
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    • diamond

      US /ˈdaɪəmənd, ˈdaɪmənd/

      UK /'daɪəmənd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Very hard colorless stone used in jewelry
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    • excuse

      US /ɪkˈskjuz/

      UK /ɪk'skju:s/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
      • To explain acting in a bad or impolite manner
      • Noun
      • Note explaining why someone cannot do or attend
      • Reason why you did or didn't do something
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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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    • float

      US /floʊt/

      UK /fləʊt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To sell the shares of a company publicly
      • To move slowly and easily through air
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Object designed to stay on the surface of water
      • Decorated truck used in a festival
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    • freeze

      US /friz/

      UK /fri:z/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To harden to a solid below zero degrees
      • Transitive Verb
      • To store an item of food in a cold place
      • To make someone to not want to communicate
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    • go out

      US /ɡo aʊt/

      UK /ɡəu aut/

      • Phrase
      • To leave a building (e.g. a house)
      • Phrasal Verb
      • (Of a fire) to burn out; be extinguished
      • Go out of fashion to stop being fashionable
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    • grab

      US /ɡræb/

      UK /ɡræb/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To take and hold something quickly
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    • grandma

      US /ˈɡrændˌmɑ,/

      UK /ˈgrænmɑ:/

      • Noun
      • Mother of your father or mother
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hip

      US /hɪp/

      UK /hɪp/

      • Noun
      • The upper part of Leg
      • Adjective
      • Being stylish and popular
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    • horrible

      US /ˈhɔrəbəl, ˈhɑr-/

      UK /ˈhɒrəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
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    • huge

      US /hjudʒ/

      UK /hju:dʒ/

      • Adjective
      • Very very large
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    • icy

      US /ˈaɪsi/

      UK /'aɪsɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Very cold; with frozen water on it, or in it
      • Not very friendly or kind
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    • insane

      US /ɪnˈsen/

      UK /ɪnˈseɪn/

      • Adjective
      • Mentally ill; crazy
      • Being crazy or stupid
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    • ironic

      US /aɪˈrɑnɪk/

      UK /aɪˈrɒnɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Funny because it is the opposite of the truth
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    • knock it off

      US /nɑk ɪt ɔf/

      UK /nɔk it ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • Stop doing something annoying or disruptive.
      • Interjection
      • Stop doing something annoying or disruptive.
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    • lifeboat

      US /ˈlaɪfˌbot/

      UK /'laɪfbəʊt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Strong boat designed to rescue people at sea
      B2
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    • necklace

      US /ˈnɛklɪs/

      UK /ˈnekləs/

      • Countable Noun
      • Piece of jewelry that hangs around the neck
      B1
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    • ocean

      US /ˈoʃən/

      UK /'əʊʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Large body of salt water; a large sea
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    • overboard

      US

      UK

      • Adverb
      • Going over the side of a boat or ship into the sea
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    • poetic

      US /poˈɛtɪk/

      UK /pəʊˈetɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Imaginative, descriptive and often emotional
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    • raft

      US /ræft/

      UK /rɑ:ft/

      • Countable Noun
      • Pieces of wood tied together as a kind of boat
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    • sinking

      US /ˈsɪŋkɪŋ/

      UK /'sɪŋkɪŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To push something down into the ground
      • To dig (a well)
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To move down toward a lower point
      • To decrease in value or amount
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    • stress

      US / strɛs/

      UK /stres/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
      • To put pressure on something or someone
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Emphasis on part of a word or sentence
      • Pressure on something or someone
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    • survival

      US /sɚˈvaɪvəl/

      UK /səˈvaɪvl/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
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    • tail

      US /tel/

      UK /teɪl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Extended part at the back of an animal's body
      • Noun
      • Back or last part of something e.g. shirt
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    • take some time

      US

      UK

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
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    • tragic

      US /ˈtrædʒɪk/

      UK /ˈtrædʒɪk/

      • Adjective
      • (Of a play, movie, or book) with a sad ending
      • Causing great sadness, e.g. due to untimely death
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    • vest

      US /vest/

      UK /vest/

      • Countable Noun
      • US sleeveless garment worn under a coat; waistcoat
      • Transitive Verb
      • To place property in the control of a person
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    • wreckage

      US /ˈrɛkɪdʒ/

      UK /ˈrekɪdʒ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Remaining parts of something that has been wrecked
      B2
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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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