Vocabulary

  • fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
  • on the right side of history: Being morally or socially correct in the long term.
  • with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
  • to do with: To be about something; concern
  • primary purpose: The main or most important aim or reason for something.
  • on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
  • no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
  • by god: An expression of surprise, shock, or emphasis.
  • as such: Something previously stated or understood
  • have to: Must do
  • answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
  • in accordance with: In agreement with; following
  • inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
  • by nature: Inherently; by one's character or disposition.
  • by design: Intentionally; deliberately.
  • in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • in school: Attending an educational institution.
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • state: Region within a country, with its own government
  • purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
  • society: A group who meet to share values or interests
  • natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
  • moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
  • civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
  • nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
  • man: Humans in general, including male and female
  • marriage: Relationship between a husband and a wife
  • law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
  • child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
  • defend: To protect and explain your position in court
  • woman: Adult female human being
  • God: Someone admired because they are famous or good
  • sex: State of being male or female
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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 such

      US /æz sʌtʃ/

      UK /æz sʌtʃ/

      • Pronoun
      • Something previously stated or understood
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    • by design

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Intentionally; deliberately.
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    • by god

      US

      UK

      • Interjection
      • An expression of surprise, shock, or emphasis.
      • An expression of strong promise or determination.
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    • by nature

      US /baɪ ˈnetʃɚ/

      UK /bai ˈneitʃə/

      • Adverb
      • Inherently; by one's character or disposition.
      • Phrase
      • Inherently; by one's natural disposition or character.
      • According to its essential characteristics; intrinsically.
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    • civil

      US /ˈsɪvəl/

      UK /ˈsɪvl/

      • Adjective
      • Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
      • Acting in a polite, but not truly friendly manner
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    • defend

      US /dɪˈfɛnd/

      UK /dɪ'fend/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To protect and explain your position in court
      • To protect against an attack
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    • fight back

      US /faɪt bæk/

      UK /fait bæk/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make your point more strongly against opponent
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    • for example

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • As an illustration or instance.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • in accordance with

      US /ɪn əˈkɔrdns wɪð/

      UK /in əˈkɔ:dəns wið/

      • Phrase
      • In agreement with; following
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    • in jail

      US /ɪn dʒel/

      UK /in dʒeil/

      • Phrase
      • Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
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    • in school

      US /ɪn skul/

      UK /ɪn sku:l/

      • other
      • Attending an educational institution.
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    • inside of

      US /ɪnˈsaɪd ʌv/

      UK /inˈsaid ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • Within; in the inner part of.
      • Within a certain period of time.
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    • marriage

      US /ˈmærɪdʒ/

      UK /ˈmærɪdʒ/

      • Noun
      • Relationship between a husband and a wife
      • A wedding ceremony
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    • moral

      US /ˈmɔrəl, ˈmɑr-/

      UK /ˈmɒrəl/

      • Adjective
      • In a way considered proper and good by most people
      • Uncountable Noun
      • In a way considered proper and good by most people
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    • no matter

      US

      UK

      • Conjunction
      • Regardless of; it does not matter.
      • Adverb
      • Regardless of; it is not important
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    • on the other hand

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
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    • on the right side of history

      US /ɑn ðə ˈraɪt ˈsaɪd ʌv ˈhɪstəri/

      UK /ɒn ðə ˈraɪt ˈsaɪd ɒv ˈhɪstəri/

      • other
      • Being morally or socially correct in the long term.
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    • primary purpose

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      UK

      • Noun
      • The main or most important aim or reason for something.
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    • purpose

      US /ˈpɚpəs/

      UK /'pɜ:pəs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
      • A person's sense of resolve or determination.
      • Adverb
      • With clear intention or determination.
      • Intentionally; deliberately.
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    • sex

      US /sɛks/

      UK /seks/

      • Noun
      • State of being male or female
      • Physical activity by which we produce babies
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    • society

      US /səˈsaɪɪti/

      UK /sə'saɪətɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A group who meet to share values or interests
      • Group of people living together
      A2TOEIC
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    • to do with

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be about something; concern
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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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    • with it

      US /wɪð ɪt/

      UK /wið it/

      • Adjective
      • Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
      • Understanding and knowledgeable about current trends or information.
      A1
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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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