Vocabulary

  • such as: For example; like
  • know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
  • based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
  • in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
  • other places: Different locations or areas
  • come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
  • look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
  • train of thought: A connected series of thoughts.
  • home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
  • deal with
  • on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
  • movie: Motion picture; film
  • museum: Building to display art/science/history objects
  • train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • favourite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
  • factory: Building where things are made
  • visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
  • ice: Frozen gas or liquid, esp. water
  • green: Color of young leaves
  • place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
  • vegetable: Plant that is raised and eaten as food
  • friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
  • dining: To eat
  • mind: To be bothered or upset by something
  • hockey: Sport played on a field with sticks and a ball
  • move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
  • candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
  • memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
  • site: Place that is reserved for a particular activity
  • mix: To combine two or more things to make one
  • star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
  • grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
  • final: Last game in a series in a competition
  • theatrical: Done in a dramatic way, so that people notice
  • area: Amount of measured space
  • comic: Person who stands on a stage and tells jokes
  • broccoli: Vegetable with thick branches and green flowers
  • director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
  • voice: Ability to sing well
  • animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
  • animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
  • metal: Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
  • replace: To use instead of something else
  • locate: To find exactly where something is positioned
  • design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
  • character: Person in a story, movie or play
  • recognise: To remember because you have met it before
  • research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
  • deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
  • designing: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
  • inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
  • inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
  • feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
  • venue: Place, area where an event is held or takes place
  • comedian: An entertainer whose job is to make people laugh
  • brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
  • nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
  • composer: Person who writes music
  • imaginary: Not real; existing only in your imagination
  • daydream: To wonder or imagine fantasies happening
  • machinery: System/processes to get official approval, etc.
  • consult: To ask the advice, opinion of a (paid) specialist
  • traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
  • rink: A ice playing area for ice hockey or curling
  • saturate: To cause a liquid to not be able to absorb more
  • cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
  • teardrop: Anything shaped like a falling drop
  • tong: Chinese secret society or fraternal organization
  • storyboard: A plan authors use to map out a story
  • percussion: Musical instruments, such as cymbals or triangle
  • Easter: Christian celebration of Christ's Resurrection
  • comedic: Relating to or resembling comedy; humorous.
  • enthusiast: A person having a strong liking for something
  • packaging: Protective wrapping for a parcel or item for sale
  • handheld: A digital device, such as a computer, PDA, or cell phone, that is small enough to be held and operated in one hand
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    • animate

      US /ˈænəˌmet/

      UK /'ænɪmeɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give life, energy, or motion to something
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    • animation

      US /ˌænəˈmeʃən/

      UK /ˌænɪˈmeɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
      • Liveliness or energy in behavior or expression.
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    • based on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
      • Preposition
      • Using something as the main idea or foundation.
      • Relying on something as evidence or justification.
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    • behind the scenes

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Secretly or without being known to the public.
      • In a position to influence events without any public knowledge.
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    • brick

      US /brɪk/

      UK /brɪk/

      • Countable Noun
      • Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
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    • broccoli

      US /ˈbrɑkəli/

      UK /'brɒkəlɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Vegetable with thick branches and green flowers
      • The plant that produces broccoli.
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    • candy

      US /ˈkændi/

      UK /ˈkændi/

      • Countable Noun
      • Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
      • Transitive Verb
      • To coat food with sugar
      B2
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    • character

      US /ˈkærəktɚ/

      UK /'kærəktə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Person in a story, movie or play
      • Writing symbols, e.g. alphabet or Chinese writing
      A2
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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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    • comedian

      US /kəˈmidiən/

      UK /kəˈmi:diən/

      • Countable Noun
      • An entertainer whose job is to make people laugh
      A2
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    • comic

      US /ˈkɑ:mɪk/

      UK /ˈkɒmɪk/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person who stands on a stage and tells jokes
      • Amusing story told in a series of pictures
      • Adjective
      • Funny; that makes you laugh
      A2
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    • composer

      US /kəmˈpoʊzə(r)/

      UK /kəmˈpəʊzə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person who writes music
      A2
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    • consult

      US /kənˈsʌlt/

      UK /kənˈsʌlt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To ask the advice, opinion of a (paid) specialist
      • To look at a book or map for information
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To discuss something to make a decision
      A2
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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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    • daydream

      US /ˈdeˌdrim/

      UK /ˈdeɪdri:m/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To wonder or imagine fantasies happening
      • Noun
      • Experience of imagining fantasies happening
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    • deal with

      US /dil wɪð/

      UK /di:l wið/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To buy or sell goods or services.
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
      • To be about; concern.
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    • deliver

      US /dɪˈlɪvɚ/

      UK /dɪ'lɪvə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
      • To save someone from a problem or crisis
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    • dining

      US /'daɪnɪŋ/

      UK /'daɪnɪŋ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To eat
      • Uncountable Noun
      • The activity of eating a meal.
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    • director

      US /dɪˈrɛktɚ, daɪ-/

      UK /də'rektə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Senior person who manages part of an organization
      • Person who controls the acting in a movie or play
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    • Easter

      US

      UK

      • Proper Noun
      • Christian celebration of Christ's Resurrection
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    • enthusiast

      US /ɪnˈθu:ziæst/

      UK /ɪnˈθju:ziæst/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A person having a strong liking for something
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    • factory

      US /ˈfæktəri/

      UK /ˈfæktri/

      • Countable Noun
      • Building where things are made
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    • feature

      US /ˈfitʃɚ/

      UK /'fi:tʃə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Special report in a magazine or paper
      • Distinctive or important point of something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To highlight or give special importance to
      • To give prominence to; to present or promote as a special or important item.
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    • hockey

      US /ˈhɑ:ki/

      UK /ˈhɒki/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Sport played on a field with sticks and a ball
      B1
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    • home in

      US /ˈhoʊm ɪn/

      UK /ˈhəum ɪn/

      • other
      • Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
      B2
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    • imaginary

      US /ɪˈmædʒəˌnɛri/

      UK /ɪ'mædʒɪnərɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Not real; existing only in your imagination
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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 mind

      US /ɪn maɪnd/

      UK /in maind/

      • Phrase
      • Being aware of or considering something.
      • To remember or consider something.
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    • inspiration

      US /ˌɪnspəˈreʃən/

      UK /ˌɪnspə'reɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
      • The power or urge that makes you want to do something, especially something creative
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    • inspire

      US /ɪnˈspaɪr/

      UK /ɪn'spaɪə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give someone an idea to do or make something
      • To make someone feel a certain emotion
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To breathe in
      • To draw (air, etc.) into the lungs.
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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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    • locate

      US /ˈloˌket,loˈket/

      UK /ləʊ'keɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To find exactly where something is positioned
      • To put something in a new place
      A2TOEIC
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    • look for

      US /lʊk fɔr/

      UK /luk fɔ:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To try to find a thing or person that is lost
      • To expect or anticipate something.
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    • machinery

      US /məˈʃinəri, -ˈʃinri/

      UK /məˈʃi:nəri/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • System/processes to get official approval, etc.
      • Machines in general
      A2
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    • memory

      US /ˈmɛməri/

      UK /'memərɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Ability of the mind to call back past things
      • Space for the storage of information on a computer
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    • metal

      US /ˈmɛtl/

      UK /ˈmetl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
      • An object made of metal.
      • Adjective
      • Made something such as gold, steel, iron
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    • mix

      US /mɪks/

      UK /mɪks/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To combine two or more things to make one
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A combination of more than two things
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    • museum

      US /mjuˈziəm/

      UK /mjuˈzi:əm/

      • Countable Noun
      • Building to display art/science/history objects
      A2
      More
    • nerve

      US /nɚv/

      UK /nə:v/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
      • Courage to do something that is difficult or risky
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To summon one's courage; brace oneself.
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    • on the way

      US /ɑn ði we/

      UK /ɔn ðə wei/

      • Phrase
      • During the journey to a particular place.
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    • other places

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Different locations or areas
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    • percussion

      US /pərˈkʌʃn/

      UK /pəˈkʌʃn/

      • Noun
      • Musical instruments, such as cymbals or triangle
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    • recognise

      US /'rekəgnaɪz/

      UK /'rekəgnaɪz/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To remember because you have met it before
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    • replace

      US /rɪˈples/

      UK /rɪ'pleɪs/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To use instead of something else
      • To return an item to its original location
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    • research

      US /rɪˈsɚtʃ, ˈriˌsɚtʃ/

      UK /rɪ'sɜ:tʃ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
      • To study the market relating to marketing products and services.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Study done to discover new ideas and facts
      • A particular area or topic of study.
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    • rink

      US /rɪŋk/

      UK /rɪŋk/

      • Noun
      • A ice playing area for ice hockey or curling
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    • saturate

      US /ˈsætʃəˌret/

      UK /ˈsætʃəreɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause a liquid to not be able to absorb more
      • To try to fill up e.g. a market
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    • site

      US /saɪt/

      UK /saɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place that is reserved for a particular activity
      • Location of building work
      • Transitive Verb
      • To place something in a particular position, area
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    • storyboard

      US /ˈstɔ:ribɔ:rd/

      UK /ˈstɔ:ribɔ:d/

      • Noun
      • A plan authors use to map out a story
      C2
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    • such as

      US /sʌtʃ æz/

      UK /sʌtʃ æz/

      • Preposition
      • For example; like
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    • teardrop

      US /ˈtɪrdrɑ:p/

      UK /ˈtɪədrɒp/

      • Adjective
      • Anything shaped like a falling drop
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    • theatrical

      US /θiˈætrɪkəl/

      UK /θiˈætrɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • Done in a dramatic way, so that people notice
      • Dramatic; done for effect
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    • tong

      US /tɒŋ/

      UK /tɒŋ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Chinese secret society or fraternal organization
      • Device with two prongs to pick up (e.g. hot) thing
      C2
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    • train of thought

      US /tren ʌv θɔt/

      UK /trein ɔv θɔ:t/

      • Noun
      • A connected series of thoughts.
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    • traumatic

      US /traʊˈmætɪk/

      UK /trɔ:ˈmætɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
      • Causing an injury
      B2
      More
    • venue

      US /ˈvɛnju/

      UK /'venju:/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place, area where an event is held or takes place
      • The place where a public event or meeting happens.
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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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