Vocabulary

  • wake up: To stop sleeping
  • hit the button: To press a button, typically to activate a device or function.
  • put it down: To place something on a surface.
  • have a heart: Show mercy or compassion to someone.
  • have to: Must do
  • inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
  • set up
  • stay up: To not go to bed until late
  • up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
  • button up: To fasten the buttons of a garment.
  • subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
  • stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
  • ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
  • spot: A certain place or area
  • represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
  • fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
  • outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
  • innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
  • trap: Device used for catching animals
  • deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
  • throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
  • count: To add things together to find the total number
  • goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
  • obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
  • literal: Being the basic exact meaning of a word/expression
  • favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
  • calendar: A table showing the days, months and years
  • button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
  • catch: Amount of something that has been caught
  • bring: To take or go with someone to a place
  • terrible: Very bad; horrible
  • hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
  • sharp: Person's name
  • weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
  • coal: Dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
  • poop: Feces
  • hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
  • wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
  • pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
  • part: Division of a book
  • prepare: To make something ready for use
  • closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
  • finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
  • season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
  • reindeer: Large type of deer, associated with Christmas
  • feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
  • sweater: Warm knitted article of clothing worn on the body
  • unicorn: Horselike mythical animal with a horn on forehead
  • jolly: Being full of cheer, friendliness and happiness
  • sparkly: Having lots of small reflections of light
  • blessing: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
  • sensor: Device that detects movement or physical stimuli
  • bacon: Salted meat from a pig
  • snowflake: A single crystal of snow
  • pony: Small young horse
  • downstairs: The floors below the current floor
  • granny: Grandmother
  • merry: Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
  • auntie: A nickname for your aunt
  • grandma: Mother of your father or mother
  • scrooge: A mean ungenerous person
  • jazzy: Resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm)
  • holly: Tree with red berries, associated with Christmas
  • whoo: Sound people make when they are surprised
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    • auntie

      US /ˈænti, ˈɑn-/

      UK /ˈænti:, ˈɑ:n-/

      • Noun
      • A nickname for your aunt
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    • bacon

      US /ˈbekən/

      UK /ˈbeɪkən/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Salted meat from a pig
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    • blessing

      US /ˈblɛsɪŋ/

      UK /'blesɪŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something holy by saying a special prayer
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Act making something holy by special prayers
      • God's favor and protection.
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    • button

      US /ˈbʌtn/

      UK /'bʌtn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
      • Switch activated by pressing
      • Transitive Verb
      • To fasten e.g. a shirt, coat
      • To suppress or restrain (feelings, etc.).
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    • button up

      US /ˈbʌtn ʌp/

      UK /ˈbʌtən ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To fasten the buttons of a garment.
      • To finish or complete something.
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    • calendar

      US /ˈkæləndɚ/

      UK /ˈkælɪndə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A table showing the days, months and years
      • A system for organizing days, weeks, months, and years.
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    • closet

      US /ˈklɑzɪt, ˈklɔzɪt/

      UK /'klɒzɪt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Small room or cupboard used for storing things
      • Transitive Verb
      • To go or put someone into a room for some privacy
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    • coal

      US /kol/

      UK /kəʊl/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
      • The industry involved in the mining and distribution of coal.
      • Countable Noun
      • A single piece of coal.
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    • count

      US /kaʊnt/

      UK /kaʊnt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To add things together to find the total number
      • To matter or be important
      • Countable Noun
      • Number of things added together, e.g. votes
      • With the number of crimes, knockouts, as stated
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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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    • downstairs

      US /ˌdaʊnˈsterz/

      UK /ˌdaʊnˈsteəz/

      • Noun
      • The floors below the current floor
      • Adverb
      • To or on a lower floor of a building.
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    • fantastic

      US /fænˈtæstɪk/

      UK /fænˈtæstɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Strange or unusual in design or appearance
      • Very large, fast or great
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    • goal

      US /ɡol/

      UK /ɡəʊl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
      • (Sports) net into which you put a ball to score
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    • grandma

      US /ˈɡrændˌmɑ,/

      UK /ˈgrænmɑ:/

      • Noun
      • Mother of your father or mother
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    • granny

      US /ˈɡræni/

      UK /'ɡrænɪ/

      • Noun
      • Grandmother
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    • have a heart

      US /hæv ə hɑrt/

      UK /hæv ə hɑ:t/

      • other
      • Show mercy or compassion to someone.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hit the button

      US

      UK

      • Transitive Verb
      • To press a button, typically to activate a device or function.
      • To initiate or commence an action or process.
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    • holly

      US /ˈhɑli/

      UK /ˈhɔli:/

      • Noun
      • Tree with red berries, associated with Christmas
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    • innocent

      US /ˈɪnəsənt/

      UK /'ɪnəsnt/

      • Adjective
      • Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
      • (Accidentally being harmed) without deserving it
      • Noun
      • Person with little experience of the world
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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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    • jazzy

      US /ˈdʒæzi/

      UK /ˈdʒæzi/

      • Adjective
      • Resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm)
      • Fancy and highly decorated
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    • jolly

      US /'dʒɑ:lɪ/

      UK /'dʒɒlɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Being full of cheer, friendliness and happiness
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    • literal

      US /ˈlɪtərəl/

      UK /ˈlɪtərəl/

      • Adjective
      • Being the basic exact meaning of a word/expression
      • Being real and true and without exaggerating
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    • merry

      US /ˈmɛri/

      UK /'merɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
      • Causing happiness or joy
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    • obsess

      US /əbˈsɛs, ɑb-/

      UK /əbˈses/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To talk or think about someone, something too much
      • To think about something to an excessive degree
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    • outfit

      US /ˈaʊtˌfɪt/

      UK /'aʊtfɪt/

      • Noun
      • A set of clothing (with accessories)
      • Transitive Verb
      • To provide with clothing and other things
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    • pony

      US /ˈponi/

      UK /'pəʊnɪ/

      • Noun
      • Small young horse
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    • poop

      US /pup/

      UK /pu:p/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Feces
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To defecate
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    • put it down

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To place something on a surface.
      • To write something down.
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    • reindeer

      US /ˈreɪndɪr/

      UK /ˈreɪndɪə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large type of deer, associated with Christmas
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    • represent

      US /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/

      UK /ˌreprɪ'zent/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
      • To show or describe something in a particular way
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    • scrooge

      US /skru:dʒ/

      UK /skru:dʒ/

      • Noun
      • A mean ungenerous person
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    • sensor

      US /ˈsɛnsɚ, -ˌsɔr/

      UK /ˈsensə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Device that detects movement or physical stimuli
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    • set up

      US /sɛt ʌp/

      UK /set ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make arrangements for something; establish
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To arrange or prepare something for use.
      • To start a business, organization, etc.
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    • sharp

      US /ʃɑrp/

      UK /ʃɑ:p/

      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      • Adjective
      • Being very clear and easy to see
      • (Of clothes) nicely or stylishly
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    • snowflake

      US /ˈsnoʊfleɪk/

      UK /ˈsnəʊfleɪk/

      • Countable Noun
      • A single crystal of snow
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    • sparkly

      US /ˈspɑrkli/

      UK /'spɑ:klɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Having lots of small reflections of light
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    • spot

      US /spɑt/

      UK /spɒt/

      • Noun
      • A certain place or area
      • A difficult time; awkward situation
      • Transitive Verb
      • To see someone or something by chance
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    • stay up

      US /ste ʌp/

      UK /stei ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To not go to bed until late
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    • stick

      US /stɪk/

      UK /stɪk/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To push a sharp or pointed object into something
      • To join together using glue or paste
      • Countable Noun
      • Long thin piece of wood from a tree
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    • subscribe

      US /səbˈskraɪb/

      UK /səb'skraɪb/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To regularly pay to receive a service
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    • terrible

      US /ˈtɛrəbəl/

      UK /ˈterəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Very bad; horrible
      • Causing great fear; frightening
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    • trap

      US /træp/

      UK /træp/

      • Countable Noun
      • Device used for catching animals
      • Vehicle pulled by a single horse
      • Transitive Verb
      • To use a device to catch animals or people
      • To hold, e.g. a nerve, so that it cannot move
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    • ultimate

      US /ˈʌltəmɪt/

      UK /ˈʌltɪmət/

      • Adjective
      • Basic; original; most significant
      • Being the greatest example of something
      • Noun
      • A non-contact team sport played with a flying disc.
      • The best achievable or imaginable of its kind.
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    • unicorn

      US /ˈjunɪˌkɔrn/

      UK /ˈju:nɪkɔ:n/

      • Countable Noun
      • Horselike mythical animal with a horn on forehead
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    • up there

      US /ʌp ðɛr/

      UK /ʌp ðɛə/

      • Adverb
      • In or to a higher place or position; far away.
      • In heaven.
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    • wake up

      US /wek ʌp/

      UK /weik ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To stop sleeping
      • To become fully aware and alert to a situation.
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    • weapon

      US /ˈwɛpən/

      UK /'wepən/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
      • Something that is used for fighting, e.g. a gun
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    • whoo

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      UK

      • Interjection
      • Sound people make when they are surprised
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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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