Vocabulary

  • instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
  • sing along: To join in singing with someone or something.
  • have to: Must do
  • make up: To invent or create a story
  • come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
  • make a pact: To make a formal agreement or promise.
  • at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
  • out of wedlock: Born to parents who are not married to each other.
  • bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • think: To have an idea about something without certainty
  • turn: To become (a particular age)
  • question: To ask for or try to get information
  • reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
  • important: Having power or authority
  • compromise: To weaken your position or views
  • admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
  • presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
  • domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
  • happen: To take place or occur
  • interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
  • care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
  • fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
  • steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
  • fault: A failure or negative aspect of
  • bad: Not good; wrong
  • attach: To be associated or connected with
  • family: Close group of people or organizations
  • plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
  • endless: Having or appearing to have no end
  • night: Time when sun does not shine
  • international: Of or relating to several countries
  • filthy: Being very rude (about sex, bodily functions)
  • marriage: Relationship between a husband and a wife
  • medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
  • predictable: Capable of being guessed before it happens
  • reasonable: Being somewhat good, but not great
  • apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
  • stubborn: Unwilling to give way or obey
  • wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
  • disgust: Strong feeling of dislike for something
  • lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
  • viewer: Special machine to look at pictures
  • subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
  • unreasonable: Being too high, or otherwise inappropriate
  • contingency: What you do in case an emergency or problem occurs
  • hostel: Cheap hotel for young people
  • psych: (Of an upcoming event) to cause excitement in
  • pact: Agreement between people or countries
  • grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
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    • admit

      US /ædˈmɪt/

      UK /əd'mɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To acknowledge that something is true or right
      • To allow someone to enter
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    • apartment

      US /əˈpɑ:rtmənt/

      UK /əˈpɑ:tmənt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
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    • at night

      US /æt naɪt/

      UK /æt nait/

      • Phrase
      • During the night; in the nighttime.
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    • attach

      US /əˈtætʃ/

      UK /ə'tætʃ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be associated or connected with
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    • come up with

      US /kʌm ʌp wɪð/

      UK /kʌm ʌp wið/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To think of an idea or solution; produce
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    • compromise

      US /ˈkɑmprəˌmaɪz/

      UK /'kɒmprəmaɪz/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To weaken your position or views
      • To lessen your demands so as to reach agreement
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • When you lessen your demands to get agreement
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    • contingency

      US /kənˈtɪndʒənsi/

      UK /kənˈtɪndʒənsi/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • What you do in case an emergency or problem occurs
      • A possible event or occurrence or result that must be prepared for.
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    • disgust

      US /dɪsˈɡʌst/

      UK /dɪs'ɡʌst/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Strong feeling of dislike for something
      • Something that causes a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause a strong negative reaction or feeling
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    • domestic

      US /dəˈmɛstɪk/

      UK /dəˈmestɪk/

      • Noun
      • Someone paid to help with housework in your house
      • Adjective
      • British informal fight between husband and wife
      • Concerning your own home or house
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    • endless

      US /ˈɛndlɪs/

      UK /ˈendləs/

      • Adjective
      • Having or appearing to have no end
      • Having no end or limit.
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    • fault

      US /fɔlt/

      UK /fɔ:lt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A failure or negative aspect of
      • Crack in the earth where earthquakes can happen
      • Transitive Verb
      • To blame someone, something for a negative result
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    • filthy

      US /ˈfɪlθi/

      UK /'fɪlθɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Being very rude (about sex, bodily functions)
      • (E.g. of a joke) being extremely rude or impolite
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    • fine

      US /faɪn/

      UK /faɪn/

      • Adjective
      • Good, acceptable or satisfactory
      • Of high quality; made with great skill
      • Countable Noun
      • Money you have to pay because you broke a rule
      • (at the end of a piece of music) the end
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    • grandmother

      US /ˈɡrændˌmʌðɚ, ˈɡræn-/

      UK /ˈgrænmʌðə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Your mother or father's mother
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hostel

      US /ˈhɑ:stl/

      UK /ˈhɒstl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Cheap hotel for young people
      • An organization that runs or promotes hostels.
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    • instead of

      US /ɪnˈstɛd ʌv/

      UK /inˈsted ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • When one thing is replaced by another
      • Adverb
      • As a substitute or alternative.
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    • lifestyle

      US /ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/

      UK /ˈlaɪfstaɪl/

      • Noun
      • The type of life that you have; the way you live
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    • make a pact

      US

      UK

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make a formal agreement or promise.
      A1
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    • make up

      US /mek ʌp/

      UK /meik ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To invent or create a story
      • To add up to
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To invent a story, excuse, etc.
      • To compensate for something lost, missed, or deficient.
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    • marriage

      US /ˈmærɪdʒ/

      UK /ˈmærɪdʒ/

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

      US /ˌmɛdɪˈkeʃən/

      UK /ˌmedɪˈkeɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
      B2
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    • out of wedlock

      US /aʊt ʌv ˈwɛdˌlɑk/

      UK /aut ɔv ˈwedlɔk/

      • Adjective
      • Born to parents who are not married to each other.
      • Adverb
      • A relationship where the individuals are not married.
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    • pact

      US /pækt/

      UK /pækt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Agreement between people or countries
      B2
      More
    • predictable

      US /prɪˈdɪktəbl/

      UK /prɪˈdɪktəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Capable of being guessed before it happens
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    • presentation

      US /ˌprɛzənˈteʃən, ˌprizən-/

      UK /ˌpreznˈteɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Act of giving a formal talk about something
      • Way in which something is displayed or shown
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    • psych

      US /saɪk/

      UK /saɪk/

      • Transitive Verb
      • (Of an upcoming event) to cause excitement in
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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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    • reasonable

      US /ˈrizənəbəl/

      UK /ˈri:znəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Being somewhat good, but not great
      • Fair and sensible; appropriate
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    • sing along

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To join in singing with someone or something.
      A2
      More
    • stubborn

      US /ˈstʌbən/

      UK /'stʌbən/

      • Adjective
      • Unwilling to give way or obey
      B2
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    • subway

      US /ˈsʌbˌwe/

      UK /ˈsʌbweɪ/

      • Noun
      • Train system running under the ground in a city
      B1
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    • unreasonable

      US /ʌnˈrizənəbəl/

      UK /ʌnˈri:znəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Being too high, or otherwise inappropriate
      • Having unfair or unrealistic expectations
      B1
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    • viewer

      US /ˈvjuɚ/

      UK /ˈvju:ə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Special machine to look at pictures
      • Someone who watches, e.g. television
      A2
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    • wedding

      US /ˈwɛdɪŋ/

      UK /ˈwedɪŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To combine and join two things together as one
      • Noun
      • A marriage of two people
      A2
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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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