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Vocabulary

  • to do with: To be about something; concern
  • down with: Suffering from an illness.
  • due to: Because of; owing to
  • in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
  • bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
  • in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
  • flare up: To suddenly worsen or become more intense (of a medical condition).
  • in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
  • have to: Must do
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
  • sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
  • word: Unit of language that has a meaning
  • lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
  • interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
  • person: Man, woman or child
  • cheese: Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
  • clock: A device that shows the time
  • go: To attend or be at a place
  • to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
  • mouth: Hole in the face used for eating and talking
  • family: Close group of people or organizations
  • ready: Being likely or about to do something
  • last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
  • water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
  • close: Almost; near
  • angry: Having a strong feeling of being upset
  • boil: To become extremely angry or excited
  • mad: Very angry
  • hurtful: (Of a remark) causing hurt; upsetting; unkind
  • jump: To attack someone suddenly
  • list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
  • mean: Average of a set of numbers
  • describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
  • negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
  • form: Sports team or person's current winning record
  • boyfriend: Man (boy) romantically involved with girl
  • vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
  • point: An item to be discussed
  • simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
  • throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
  • tick: To function properly or normally
  • bitter: Feeling angry and sad over something
  • behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
  • comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
  • control: A device designed to operate a machine
  • harbor: Area of water protected by land and used by ships
  • load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
  • enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
  • reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
  • instance: An example of something; case
  • complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
  • extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
  • due: When something is required or expected
  • expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
  • powerless: Lacking control or influence
  • anger: To make someone mad, upset, or annoyed
  • moving: To cause someone to have certain emotions
  • temper: An angry mood or fit; temperament
  • emotion: A feeling such as sadness, anger or love
  • violently: In a forceful way that may cause physical damage
  • oppose: To fight against someone in a contest or game
  • incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
  • rage: Strong or violent anger
  • instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
  • aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
  • express: To send something by fast mail
  • impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
  • instantaneous: Occurring with no delay at all
  • cruelty: Intention to hurt others or be mean to them
  • skipping: To move forward by taking fast steps and jumps
  • usage: Amount something is used
  • viewpoint: Point of view; your opinion or attitude
  • sane: showing good judgment and understanding
  • resentful: Angry at unfair treatment
  • resentment: Feeling of anger because of unfair treatment
  • sarcastic: Being rude and critical
  • paramount: More important/significant than all other things
  • explosive: Tending to show strong emotion suddenly
  • subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
  • hopping: To move from one place to another
  • aggravate: To make a negative situation even worse
  • criticize: To assess the work of others
  • breakup: End of a relationship often due to troubles
  • venom: Poison, e.g. one produced by plant or animal
  • flare: To become angry or excited suddenly
  • overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
  • drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
  • cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
  • bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
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    • aggravate

      US /ˈæɡrəˌvet/

      UK /'æɡrəveɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a negative situation even worse
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    • aggressive

      US /əˈɡrɛsɪv/

      UK /əˈgresɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
      • Behaving in a hostile and threatening way
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    • anger

      US /ˈæŋɡɚ/

      UK /ˈæŋgə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make someone mad, upset, or annoyed
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Feelings of being upset, mad or annoyed
      • A strong feeling we can get if we think we're being treated badly
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    • bitter

      US /ˈbɪtɚ/

      UK /'bɪtə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Feeling angry and sad over something
      • Sharp unpleasant taste (e.g. strong black coffee)
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    • bless

      US /blɛs/

      UK /bles/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something holy by saying a special prayer
      B1
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    • boil

      US /bɔɪl/

      UK /bɔɪl/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To become extremely angry or excited
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cook in very hot water
      • To make liquids hot so they turn to gas
      A2
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    • breakup

      US /ˈbrekˌʌp/

      UK /'breɪk'ʌp/

      • Noun
      • End of a relationship often due to troubles
      • Interruption or disintegration, especially of a radio signal.
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    • bring to

      US /brɪŋ tu/

      UK /briŋ tu:/

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

      US /tʃiz/

      UK /tʃi:z/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To smile broadly for a photograph
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    • comment

      US /ˈkɑmɛnt/

      UK /'kɒment/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
      • An explanatory note in a computer program.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To say something that gives your opinion
      • To add explanatory notes to a computer program.
      A2
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    • complicate

      US /ˈkɑ:mplɪkeɪt/

      UK /ˈkɒmplɪkeɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make more difficult to do, understand or use
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    • criticize

      US /ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz/

      UK /ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To assess the work of others
      • To say that someone or something is bad
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    • cruelty

      US /ˈkruəlti/

      UK /ˈkru:əlti/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Intention to hurt others or be mean to them
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    • cue

      US /kju/

      UK /kju:/

      • Noun
      • Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
      • Transitive Verb
      • To give a signal telling someone when to act/speak
      B2
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    • down with

      US /daʊn wɪð/

      UK /daun wið/

      • Adjective
      • Suffering from an illness.
      • Agreeable to; in favor of.
      • Interjection
      • An expression of opposition to something.
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    • drill

      US /drɪl/

      UK /drɪl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
      • Exercise done to learn military skills
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a deep hole to find oil, gas etc.
      • To put a hole in something by using a boring tool
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    • due to

      US /du tu/

      UK /dju: tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Because of; owing to
      • Adjective
      • Attributable to; caused by.
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    • emotion

      US /ɪˈmoʃən/

      UK /iˈməuʃən/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A feeling such as sadness, anger or love
      • A mental state that arises spontaneously rather than through conscious effort
      A2
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    • enemy

      US /ˈɛnəmi/

      UK /ˈenəmi/

      • Noun
      • Something that stops you doing what you want
      • Group, or people, you are opposed to
      A2
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    • explosive

      US /ɪkˈsplosɪv/

      UK /ɪkˈspləʊsɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Tending to show strong emotion suddenly
      • Occurring very quickly and suddenly
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Material which can explode (e.g. a bomb)
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    • extremely

      US /ɪk'strimlɪ/

      UK /ɪkˈstri:mli/

      • Adverb
      • In a way that is much more than usual or expected
      • Remarkably; unusually.
      B1
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    • flare

      US /flɛr/

      UK /fleə(r)/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To become angry or excited suddenly
      • To burn or shine suddenly and briefly
      • Noun
      • A brief bright light
      • Light/fire used to signal for help/warn of danger
      B2
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    • flare up

      US /flɛr ʌp/

      UK /flɛə ʌp/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To suddenly worsen or become more intense (of a medical condition).
      • To suddenly become angry or violent.
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To suddenly become angry or violent.
      • To suddenly become worse or more intense (of a medical condition).
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    • harbor

      US /ˈhɑrbɚ/

      UK /'hɑ:bə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Area of water protected by land and used by ships
      • Place providing comfort and shelter from danger
      • Transitive Verb
      • To contain, have, hide or protect something
      • To feel certain thoughts/emotions for a long time
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hopping

      US /'hɑ:pɪŋ/

      UK /'hɒpɪŋ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To move from one place to another
      • To make small jump, as from one foot to the other
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    • hurtful

      US /ˈhə:tfəl/

      UK /ˈhɜ:tfəl/

      • Adjective
      • (Of a remark) causing hurt; upsetting; unkind
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    • impact

      US /ˈɪmˌpækt/

      UK /'ɪmpækt/

      • Noun
      • A striking effect or result to hit with force
      • Act or force of one thing hitting something else
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To hit or strike someone or something with force
      • To have a strong effect on someone or something.
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    • in control

      US /ɪn kənˈtrol/

      UK /in kənˈtrəul/

      • Adjective
      • Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
      • Possessing self-restraint and the ability to manage one's own behavior and emotions.
      • Phrase
      • Having command or authority; managing effectively.
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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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    • incident

      US / ˈɪnsɪdənt/

      UK /ˈɪnsɪdənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Event, usually unusual or important; accident
      • A political event that causes difficulties.
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    • instance

      US /ˈɪnstəns/

      UK /'ɪnstəns/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An example of something; case
      • An occurrence of something.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To give as an example of something else
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    • instant

      US /ˈɪnstənt/

      UK /ˈɪnstənt/

      • Adjective
      • (Food) requiring very little preparation
      • Occurring immediately
      • Noun
      • A very short period of time
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    • instantaneous

      US /ˌɪnstənˈteniəs/

      UK /ˌɪnstənˈteɪniəs/

      • Adjective
      • Occurring with no delay at all
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    • load

      US /lod/

      UK /ləʊd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
      • A burden; heavy responsibility
      • Transitive Verb
      • To put in items for use (e.g. bullets in a gun)
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    • mad

      US /mæd/

      UK /mæd/

      • Adjective
      • Very angry
      • Enthusiastic about something
      A2
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    • negative

      US /ˈnɛɡətɪv/

      UK /'neɡətɪv/

      • Noun
      • The opposite to a positive electrical charge
      • In grammar, containing words such as 'no' or 'not'
      • Adjective
      • Being harmful, unwanted or unhelpful
      • In mathematics, being less than zero
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    • of value

      US /ʌv ˈvælju/

      UK /ɔv ˈvælju/

      • Adjective
      • Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
      • Providing a benefit or advantage.
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    • oppose

      US /əˈpoʊz/

      UK /əˈpəʊz/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To fight against someone in a contest or game
      • To disagree with something and try to prevent it from happening or succeeding.
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    • overly

      US /ˈoʊvərli/

      UK /ˈəʊvəli/

      • Adverb
      • To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
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    • paramount

      US /ˈpærəˌmaʊnt/

      UK /ˈpærəmaʊnt/

      • Adjective
      • More important/significant than all other things
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    • powerless

      US /ˈpaʊəlɪs/

      UK /ˈpaʊəlɪs/

      • Adjective
      • Lacking control or influence
      A2
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    • 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
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    • reach

      US /ritʃ/

      UK /ri:tʃ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
      • To be long enough to get to a certain place
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Power or control someone has over something
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    • resentful

      US /rɪˈzɛntfəl/

      UK /rɪˈzentfl/

      • Adjective
      • Angry at unfair treatment
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    • resentment

      US /rɪˈzɛntmənt/

      UK /rɪˈzentmənt/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Feeling of anger because of unfair treatment
      B1
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    • sane

      US /sen/

      UK /seɪn/

      • Adjective
      • showing good judgment and understanding
      • having a healthy mind and not mentally ill
      B2
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    • sarcastic

      US /sɑrˈkæstɪk/

      UK /sɑ:ˈkæstɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Being rude and critical
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    • skipping

      US /skɪpɪŋ/

      UK /skɪpɪŋ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To move forward by taking fast steps and jumps
      • To move rapidly, from one topic to another
      • Transitive Verb
      • To not do something expected or required
      B2
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    • subtle

      US /ˈsʌtl/

      UK /'sʌtl/

      • Adjective
      • Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
      • Clever or indirect but hides the true purpose
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    • temper

      US /ˈtɛmpɚ/

      UK /ˈtempə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An angry mood or fit; temperament
      • Lack of calmness
      • Transitive Verb
      • To dilute something or make it less severe
      • To heat metal to make it hard or flexible
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    • tick

      US /tɪk/

      UK /tɪk/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To function properly or normally
      • (Clock) to make light regular timed noise
      • Countable Noun
      • Small blood-sucking insect that lives on the skin
      • Written mark to show something is correct or done
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    • to do with

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be about something; concern
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    • usage

      US /ˈjusɪdʒ, -zɪdʒ/

      UK /ˈju:sɪdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Amount something is used
      • Way something is actually used
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    • used to

      US /juzd tu/

      UK /ˈju:st tə/

      • Adjective
      • Did regularly before, but don't do now
      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Have done before, but do not do now
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    • venom

      US /ˈvɛnəm/

      UK /ˈvenəm/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Poison, e.g. one produced by plant or animal
      B2
      More
    • viewpoint

      US /ˈvjuˌpɔɪnt/

      UK /ˈvju:pɔɪnt/

      • Noun
      • Point of view; your opinion or attitude
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    • violently

      US /ˈvaɪələntlɪ/

      UK /ˈvaɪələntli/

      • Adverb
      • In a forceful way that may cause physical damage
      • In a manner involving the use of physical force to cause harm or damage
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    • vocabulary

      US /voˈkæbjəˌlɛri/

      UK /və'kæbjələrɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Words that have to do with a particular subject
      • The words that a person knows
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    She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.

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    • 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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