Vocabulary

  • go back to: To return to a starting point
  • such as: For example; like
  • from the first: From the very beginning.
  • next to: Being located along side another
  • old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
  • write down: To record in writing
  • know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
  • shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
  • sit around: To spend time idly; to do nothing in particular.
  • speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
  • tall: High in height
  • people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • think: To have an idea about something without certainty
  • write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
  • eat: To put food in your mouth
  • face: To cover a surface with something like paint
  • box: A marked area of a baseball field
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • writing: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
  • ask: To say to someone that you want something
  • wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
  • music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
  • good: Proper, appropriate or right
  • making: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
  • return: To hit something back to the other player or team
  • shut: To stop being open for business
  • collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
  • borrowing: To take and later return something from another
  • list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
  • borrow: To take and later return something from another
  • notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
  • normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
  • kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
  • video: Recording capturing action with sound
  • jewelry: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
  • signing: To communicate by using ones hands and gestures
  • sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
  • call: A order or request for action
  • battery: Portable device that stores electricity
  • height: Distance of something from the bottom to the top
  • celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
  • smart: Fashionable; well-dressed; well-groomed
  • mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
  • upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
  • apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
  • murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
  • studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
  • professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
  • collector: Person who collects money, as a job
  • invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
  • measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
  • pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
  • refer: To talk about or write about something
  • awkward: Lacking smooth movement
  • dedicate: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
  • autograph: Signature of a famous person
  • relatable: Easy to understand or feel sympathy for.
  • constable: Police officer
  • weirdo: Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
  • pad: Object that is thin, flat, and usually soft
  • premiere: First performance of a show, film, play in public
  • combo: A small number of things that are combined or used together.
  • wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
  • outta: Slang written form of ‘Out of’
  • fuck: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
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    • apologize

      US /əˈpɑləˌdʒaɪz/

      UK /ə'pɒlədʒaɪz/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
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    • autograph

      US /ˈɔ:təgræf/

      UK /ˈɔ:təgrɑ:f/

      • Noun
      • Signature of a famous person
      • Transitive Verb
      • (Someone famous) to write your signature
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    • awkward

      US /ˈɔkwəd/

      UK /ˈɔ:kwəd/

      • Adjective
      • Lacking smooth movement
      • Causing embarrassment or trouble
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    • battery

      US /ˈbætəri/

      UK /ˈbætri/

      • Countable Noun
      • Portable device that stores electricity
      • Noun
      • Large group of similar things functioning together
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    • borrow

      US /ˈbɑ:roʊ/

      UK /ˈbɒrəʊ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To take and later return something from another
      • To carry one number to another column when adding
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    • borrowing

      US /ˈbɑroɪŋ, ˈbɔr-/

      UK /ˈbɔrəʊɪŋ, ˈbɔ:r-/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To take and later return something from another
      • To carry one number to another column when adding
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    • celebrity

      US /səˈlɛbrɪti/

      UK /sə'lebrətɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • A (famous) entertainer known by many people
      • Uncountable Noun
      • The state of being well-known or famous.
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    • collect

      US /kəˈlɛkt/

      UK /kəˈlekt/

      • Adverb
      • By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
      • Transitive Verb
      • To ask for money, e.g. for a charity
      • To gather things, people together in one place
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    • collector

      US /kəˈlɛktɚ/

      UK /kəˈlektə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Person who collects money, as a job
      • Someone who collects things
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    • combo

      US /ˈkɑːmboʊ/

      UK /ˈkɒmbəʊ/

      • Noun
      • A small number of things that are combined or used together.
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    • constable

      US /ˈkɑnstəbəl, ˈkʌn-/

      UK /'kʌnstəbl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Police officer
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    • dedicate

      US /ˈdɛdɪˌket/

      UK /'dedɪkeɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
      • To give your energy, time, etc. completely
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    • from the first

      US /frəm ðə ˈfɝst/

      UK /frəm ðə ˈfɜ:st/

      • other
      • From the very beginning.
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    • go back to

      US /ɡo bæk tu/

      UK /ɡəu bæk tu:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To return to a starting point
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    • height

      US /haɪt/

      UK /haɪt/

      • Noun
      • Distance of something from the bottom to the top
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    • invasion

      US /ɪnˈveʒən/

      UK /ɪnˈveɪʒn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Entry into a place to cause harm
      • An unwelcome intrusion into another's domain.
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    • jewelry

      US /ˈdʒuəlri/

      UK /'dʒu:əlrɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
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    • know about

      US /noʊ əˈbaʊt/

      UK /nəʊ əˈbaut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
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    • mention

      US /ˈmɛnʃən/

      UK /'menʃn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To refer to or talk or write about something
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act of referring to or talking about something
      • A formal acknowledgement of something
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    • murder

      US /ˈmɚdɚ/

      UK /'mɜ:də(r)/

      • Noun
      • Something that is difficult or painful to do
      • Crime of deliberately killing a person
      • Transitive Verb
      • To intentionally kill a person
      • To spoil, ruin something by doing it poorly
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    • next to

      US /nɛkst tu/

      UK /nekst tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Being located along side another
      • In comparison with
      • Adverb
      • Almost; nearly
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    • old school

      US /old skul/

      UK /əuld sku:l/

      • Adjective
      • Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
      • Referring to an earlier, more traditional style of music, especially hip-hop or rap.
      • Noun
      • A traditional method or approach.
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    • outta

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      UK

      • Adverb
      • Slang written form of ‘Out of’
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    • pad

      US /pæd/

      UK /pæd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Object that is thin, flat, and usually soft
      • Soft section on the bottom of some animals' feet
      • Transitive Verb
      • To put soft material in to provide comfort
      • To take money dishonestly by adding extra charges
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    • premiere

      US /prɪˈmɪr/

      UK /ˈpremieə(r)/

      • Noun
      • First performance of a show, film, play in public
      • Transitive Verb
      • To give a first public performance.
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    • pretend

      US /prɪˈtɛnd/

      UK /prɪ'tend/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To act as if something is true when it is not
      • Adjective
      • Not real; imaginary.
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    • professional

      US /prəˈfɛʃənəl/

      UK /prə'feʃənl/

      • Adjective
      • Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
      • Acting/done properly as a qualified person would
      • Noun
      • Highly qualified person, e.g. lawyer or doctor
      • One who plays a sport or similar activity as a job
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    • refer

      US /rɪˈfɚ/

      UK /rɪ'fɜ:(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To talk about or write about something
      • To give information about something
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    • sheet

      US /ʃit/

      UK /ʃi:t/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
      • Piece of thin flat metal, plastic or glass
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    • shut

      US /ʃʌt/

      UK /ʃʌt/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To stop being open for business
      • Transitive Verb
      • To close something, e.g. a door
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    • shut up

      US /ʃʌt ʌp/

      UK /ʃʌt ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To close something, e.g. a shop
      • To (cause someone to) be silent or not speak
      • Interjection
      • An expression of disbelief or surprise
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    • sit around

      US /sit əˈraʊnd/

      UK /sit əˈraund/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To spend time idly; to do nothing in particular.
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    • smart

      US /smɑ:rt/

      UK /smɑ:t/

      • Adjective
      • Fashionable; well-dressed; well-groomed
      • Looking clean, neat and stylish
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To feel hurt or upset
      • To hurt with an unexpected sharp or burning pain
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    • speak to

      US /spik tu/

      UK /spi:k tu:/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To address or communicate with someone.
      • To indicate or suggest something; to be relevant to.
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    • studio

      US /ˈstudio, ˈstju-/

      UK /'stju:dɪəʊ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
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    • such as

      US /sʌtʃ æz/

      UK /sʌtʃ æz/

      • Preposition
      • For example; like
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    • upload

      US /ˌʌpˈloʊd/

      UK /ˌʌpˈləʊd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To transfer a file or data to the internet
      • Noun
      • The transfer of a file or data to the internet
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    • video

      US /ˈvɪdiˌo/

      UK /'vɪdɪəʊ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Recording capturing action with sound
      • A recording of moving visual images made digitally or on videotape.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a moving film of, with sound
      • To make a video call.
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    • wanna

      US /ˈwɑnə/

      UK /'wɒnə/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
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    • weirdo

      US /ˈwɪrdoʊ/

      UK /ˈwɪədəʊ/

      • Noun
      • Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
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    • write down

      US /raɪt daʊn/

      UK /rait daun/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To record in writing
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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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