Vocabulary

  • face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
  • due to: Because of; owing to
  • in total: Completely; with everything added together.
  • below decks: Referring to the lower parts inside a ship, under the main deck.
  • In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
  • have to: Must do
  • heat up: To become warmer; to make something warmer.
  • in case of: If something happens; in the event of.
  • on the back of: As a result of or following something.
  • climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
  • such as: For example; like
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • on the brink of: Very near to experiencing something, usually something unpleasant.
  • come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
  • together with: In addition to; along with.
  • set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
  • in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
  • crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
  • flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
  • attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
  • damage: Physical harm that is done to something
  • class: To place things into groups by common qualities
  • deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
  • air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
  • war: Situation where armies fight each other
  • ship: Large boat
  • bomb: To attack with explosives
  • Pacific: Relating to or bordering the Pacific Ocean
  • aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
  • fuse: Device connected to and making a bomb explode
  • carrier: A company, e.g. mail, airline, that carries things
  • Japanese: Concerning the culture and people of Japan
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    • aircraft

      US /ˈɛrˌkræft/

      UK /ˈɛəkrɑ:ft/

      • Countable Noun
      • Vehicle that can fly
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    • attack

      US /əˈtæk/

      UK /ə'tæk/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To try to destroy, beat, or injure
      • Noun
      • Act intended to hurt someone physically, mentally
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    • below decks

      US /bəˈloʊ dɛks/

      UK /bɪˈləu deks/

      • other
      • Referring to the lower parts inside a ship, under the main deck.
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    • bomb

      US /bɑm/

      UK /bɒm/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To attack with explosives
      • Noun
      • An explosive device
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    • carrier

      US /ˈkæriɚ/

      UK /ˈkæriə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • A company, e.g. mail, airline, that carries things
      • Someone with a disease who gives it to another
      • Noun
      • someone who does not suffer from a disease but has the infection or genetic fault that causes it and can give the disease to someone else
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    • climb up

      US /klaɪm ʌp/

      UK /klaim ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
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    • come back

      US /kʌm bæk/

      UK /kʌm bæk/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To reply to someone, often forcefully
      • To be remembered
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    • crew

      US /kru/

      UK /kru:/

      • Countable Noun
      • Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
      • Skilled group of people working together on a task
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To work as part of a crew.
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    • damage

      US /ˈdæmɪdʒ/

      UK /ˈdæmɪdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Physical harm that is done to something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To harm physically; to hurt or break something
      • To harm the reputation of someone.
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    • deck

      US /dɛk/

      UK /dek/

      • Noun
      • Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
      • Transitive Verb
      • To hit someone hard enough to knock them down
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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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    • face to face

      US /fes tu fes/

      UK /feis tu: feis/

      • Adverb
      • (Meeting) while looking at someone
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    • flight

      US /flaɪt/

      UK /flaɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
      • Trip by plane, helicopter etc.
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    • for example

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • As an illustration or instance.
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    • fuse

      US /fjuz/

      UK /fju:z/

      • Noun
      • Device connected to and making a bomb explode
      • Electrical safety device
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • (Metal) to become one through heat contact
      • To become combined; unite.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • heat up

      US /hit ʌp/

      UK /hi:t ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To become warmer; to make something warmer.
      • To become excited or agitated.
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    • in case of

      US /ɪn kes ʌv/

      UK /in keis ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • If something happens; in the event of.
      • If something happens.
      • Conjunction
      • To be prepared for something that might happen.
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    • in fact

      US /ɪn fækt/

      UK /in fækt/

      • Adverb
      • Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
      • Used to introduce a more detailed or surprising piece of information.
      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that is surprising or contrary to what might be expected.
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    • In the event of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • If something happens, especially something undesirable
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    • in the past

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • During a former period of time; previously.
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    • in total

      US /ɪn ˈtotl/

      UK /in ˈtəutəl/

      • Phrase
      • Completely; with everything added together.
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    • on the back of

      US /ɑn ðə bæk əv/

      UK /ɒn ðə bæk əv/

      • other
      • As a result of or following something.
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    • on the brink of

      US /ɑːn ðiː brɪŋk ɑːv/

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Very near to experiencing something, usually something unpleasant.
      • About to happen; imminent.
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    • set to

      US /sɛt tu/

      UK /set tu:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
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    • such as

      US /sʌtʃ æz/

      UK /sʌtʃ æz/

      • Preposition
      • For example; like
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    • together with

      US /təˈɡɛðɚ wɪð/

      UK /təˈɡeðə wið/

      • Preposition
      • In addition to; along with.
      • Including; as well as.
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    • war

      US /wɔr/

      UK /wɔ:(r)/

      • Noun
      • Situation where armies fight each other
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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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