Vocabulary

  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • trade in: To give something as part of the payment for something else.
  • for sale: (object) that people can buy
  • check out
  • on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
  • for free: Without charge; at no cost.
  • work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
  • off of: From a position on something; down from.
  • get emotional: To become easily affected by emotions; to become sentimental or tearful.
  • call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
  • go back to: To return to a starting point
  • other than: Except for; apart from.
  • ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
  • crack on: To continue doing something, especially working, with energy and enthusiasm.
  • drive in: To enter a place or area by driving a vehicle.
  • as long as: For the period that; provided that.
  • talked on: To talk at length about a particular subject.
  • meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
  • think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
  • plug into: To connect an electrical device to a power source.
  • depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
  • check off: To write on a list to show something has been done
  • write down: To record in writing
  • plug in
  • the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
  • for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
  • found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
  • in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
  • except for: Not including; excluding.
  • think about: To consider something carefully.
  • walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
  • under the hood: Beneath the bonnet of a vehicle.
  • bunch: A group of things of the same kind
  • description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
  • emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
  • fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
  • deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
  • private: Being away from others and quiet
  • valuable: Being useful or important
  • couple: To join something to something else
  • actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
  • film: Thin layer that covers something
  • record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
  • vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
  • wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
  • trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
  • plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
  • important: Having power or authority
  • bring: To take or go with someone to a place
  • inspect: To look at or examine carefully
  • information: Collection of facts and details about something
  • compartment: Enclosed part used to hold particular thing
  • replace: To use instead of something else
  • accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
  • negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
  • guy: Man; boy; any person
  • front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
  • find: To become aware of something that is happening
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
  • link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
  • case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
  • side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
  • frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
  • check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
  • hood: Front part of the car that covers the engine
  • engine: Machine that changes energy into mechanical motion
  • practise: To work as a doctor or lawyer
  • dealer: Someone who buys things to sell to others
  • video: Recording capturing action with sound
  • glove: Piece of clothing to protect or keep hands warm
  • search: To examine a person's clothing to find something
  • bumper: Front part of a car designed to prevent damage
  • dealership: Someone who buys things to sell to others
  • salvage: To save damaged or discarded material
  • gotcha: Shortened form of 'got you'
  • flashlight: Lights used in the dark, powered by batteries
  • checklist: List of tasks and things to be checked
  • jaguar: Large wild cat of Central and South America
  • chit: Old use girl who is disrespectful to her elders
  • tha: Dialect word for you
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    • actual

      US /ˈæktʃuəl/

      UK /ˈæktʃuəl/

      • Adjective
      • Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
      • Current; existing at the present time.
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    • as long as

      US /æz lɔŋ æz/

      UK /æz lɔŋ æz/

      • Conjunction
      • For the period that; provided that.
      • For the length of time that
      • Preposition
      • On the condition that; providing that.
      • Having the same length as.
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    • bumper

      US /ˈbʌmpɚ/

      UK /ˈbʌmpə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Front part of a car designed to prevent damage
      • Adjective
      • Large
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    • bunch

      US /bʌntʃ/

      UK /bʌntʃ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A group of things of the same kind
      • A group of people.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To group people or things closely together
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    • call on

      US /kɔl ɑn/

      UK /kɔ:l ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
      • To visit someone
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    • check off

      US /tʃɛk ɔf/

      UK /tʃek ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To write on a list to show something has been done
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    • check out

      US /tʃɛk aʊt/

      UK /tʃek aut/

      • Phrase
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To find out information about something
      • To take books out of a library
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    • checklist

      US /ˈtʃɛkˌlɪst/

      UK /ˈtʃeklɪst/

      • Countable Noun
      • List of tasks and things to be checked
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    • chit

      US /tʃɪt/

      UK /tʃɪt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Old use girl who is disrespectful to her elders
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    • compartment

      US /kəmˈpɑ:rtmənt/

      UK /kəmˈpɑ:tmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Enclosed part used to hold particular thing
      • A section of seats in a closed area in a train
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    • couple

      US /ˈkʌpəl/

      UK /'kʌpl/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To join something to something else
      • (Two animals) to engage in sexual relations
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Two people in a romantic relationship
      • Two of something; two people; a pair
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    • crack on

      US /kræk ɑn/

      UK /kræk ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To continue doing something, especially working, with energy and enthusiasm.
      B2
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    • dealer

      US /ˈdilɚ/

      UK /ˈdi:lə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Someone who buys things to sell to others
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    • dealership

      US /ˈdi:lərʃɪp/

      UK /ˈdi:ləʃɪp/

      • Countable Noun
      • Someone who buys things to sell to others
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    • depending on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
      • Influenced or determined by.
      • Preposition
      • Subject to; contingent on
      • Relying on someone or something for support or assistance.
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    • description

      US /dɪˈskrɪpʃən/

      UK /dɪˈskrɪpʃn/

      • Noun
      • Explanation of what something is like, looks like
      • The type or nature of someone or something.
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    • drive in

      US /draɪv ɪn/

      UK /draiv in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To enter a place or area by driving a vehicle.
      • To emphasize or impress something forcefully.
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    • emotional

      US /ɪˈmoʃənəl/

      UK /ɪˈməʊʃənl/

      • Adjective
      • Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
      • Relating to or characterized by emotion
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    • engine

      US /ˈɛndʒɪn/

      UK /'endʒɪn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Machine that changes energy into mechanical motion
      • The part of a train that pulls railway cars
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    • ever since

      US /ˈɛvɚ sɪns/

      UK /ˈevə sins/

      • Adverb
      • Continuously from a past time until now.
      • Conjunction
      • From the time that; because.
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    • except for

      US /ɪkˈsɛpt fɔr/

      UK /ikˈsept fɔ:/

      • Preposition
      • Not including; excluding.
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    • film

      US /fɪlm/

      UK /fɪlm/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Thin layer that covers something
      • Movie
      • Transitive Verb
      • To record moving action with a camera
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    • flashlight

      US /ˈflæʃˌlaɪt/

      UK /'flæʃlaɪt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Lights used in the dark, powered by batteries
      • A feature on a smartphone that uses the camera's LED as a light source.
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    • fluid

      US /ˈfluɪd/

      UK /'flu:ɪd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
      • Liquid that flows smoothly, such as water
      • Adjective
      • Able to move smoothly or gracefully
      • Liable to change; unstable.
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    • for free

      US /fɔr fri/

      UK /fɔ: fri:/

      • Phrase
      • Without charge; at no cost.
      • Adjective
      • Available without payment.
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    • for sale

      US /fɔr sel/

      UK /fɔ: seil/

      • Phrase
      • (object) that people can buy
      A2
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    • for sure

      US /fɔr ʃʊr/

      UK /fɔ: ʃuə/

      • Adverb
      • Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
      • Used to emphasize a statement.
      • Interjection
      • An expression of strong agreement or affirmation.
      A2
      More
    • found out

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
      • To become known; be revealed.
      B2
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    • frank

      US /fræŋk/

      UK /fræŋk/

      • Proper Noun
      • Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
      • Person's name
      • Transitive Verb
      • To stamp envelopes for posting
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    • get emotional

      US

      UK

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To become easily affected by emotions; to become sentimental or tearful.
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    • glove

      US /ɡlʌv/

      UK /glʌv/

      • Countable Noun
      • Piece of clothing to protect or keep hands warm
      B1TOEIC
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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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    • gotcha

      US /ˈɡɑtʃə/

      UK /ˈɡɔtʃə/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • Shortened form of 'got you'
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    • hood

      US /hʊd/

      UK /hʊd/

      • Noun
      • Front part of the car that covers the engine
      • A head covering attached to a cape, sweater etc.
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    • in reality

      US /ɪn riˈælɪti/

      UK /in riˈæliti/

      • Phrase
      • Actually; in fact; truly.
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    • inspect

      US /ɪnˈspɛkt/

      UK /ɪnˈspekt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To look at or examine carefully
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    • jaguar

      US /ˈdʒæɡˌwɑr, ˈdʒæɡjuˌɑr/

      UK /ˈdʒægjuə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large wild cat of Central and South America
      B2
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    • link

      US /lɪŋk/

      UK /lɪŋk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
      • Connection between two or more things or people
      • Transitive Verb
      • To join or connect together
      • To associate or connect in one's mind.
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    • look at

      US /lʊk æt/

      UK /luk æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use your eyes to focus on something
      • To focus your eyes on something carefully
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    • meet with

      US /mit wɪð/

      UK /mi:t wið/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
      • To encounter or experience something, often something negative.
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    • negotiate

      US /nɪˈgoʊʃieɪt/

      UK /nɪˈgəʊʃieɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
      • To manage a difficult task or path successfully
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    • off of

      US /ɔf ʌv/

      UK /ɔf ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • From a position on something; down from.
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    • on the phone

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Talking on the telephone.
      • Adjective
      • Using a phone, especially a mobile phone.
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    • other than

      US

      UK

      • Preposition
      • Except for; apart from.
      • Conjunction
      • Different from.
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    • plug

      US /plʌɡ/

      UK /plʌg/

      • Noun
      • Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
      • Thing on a wire to connect to electricity supply
      • Transitive Verb
      • To use an object to block a hole
      • To promote or advertise a product
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    • plug in

      US /plʌɡ ɪn/

      UK /plʌɡ in/

      • Phrase
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    • plug into

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To connect an electrical device to a power source.
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    • practise

      US /ˈpræktɪs/

      UK /ˈpræktɪs/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To work as a doctor or lawyer
      • To do something many times to improve a skill
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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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    • salvage

      US /ˈsælvɪdʒ/

      UK /'sælvɪdʒ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To save damaged or discarded material
      • To do something to prevent a disaster
      B2TOEIC
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    • search

      US /sɜ:rtʃ/

      UK /sɜ:tʃ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To examine a person's clothing to find something
      • To look for an answer or explanation to a problem
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Examination of person to find something
      • Action to find an answer to a problem
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    • talked on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To talk at length about a particular subject.
      • To scold or lecture someone at length.
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    • tha

      US

      UK

      • Pronoun
      • Dialect word for you
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    • the whole story

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • The complete and unabridged account of something.
      • The complete truth about a situation, including all the details.
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    • think about

      US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/

      UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To consider something carefully.
      • To remember or call to mind.
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    • think of

      US /θɪŋk ʌv/

      UK /θiŋk ɔv/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To look on as (being something specific); consider
      • To consider or remember something.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To imagine or call something to mind
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    • trade

      US /treid/

      UK /treɪd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
      • Action of buying and selling things in business
      • Transitive Verb
      • To buy, sell and exchange goods in business
      • To give something in return for something else
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    • trade in

      US /treid ɪn/

      UK /treid in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To give something as part of the payment for something else.
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    • under the hood

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Beneath the bonnet of a vehicle.
      • Referring to the inner workings or implementation details of something, especially software or technology.
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    • valuable

      US /ˈvæljuəbəl, ˈvæljə-/

      UK /ˈvæljuəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Being useful or important
      • Being worth a lot of money
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    • vehicle

      US /ˈvi:hɪkl/

      UK /ˈvi:əkl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
      • Means of expressing, showing, or achieving
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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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    • walk away

      US /wɔk əˈwe/

      UK /wɔ:k əˈwei/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
      • To choose not to be involved in something.
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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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    • work in

      US /wɚk ɪn/

      UK /wə:k in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make an opening for something in your schedule
      • To fit person/thing into a schedule or sequence
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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.

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    • 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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