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  • hot potato: A controversial or difficult issue that is awkward or unpleasant to deal with.
  • have to: Must do
  • last person: The individual who is the final one in a sequence or group.
  • from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
  • in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
  • position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
  • belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
  • tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
  • whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
  • single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
  • kind: In a caring and helpful manner
  • person: Man, woman or child
  • turn: To become (a particular age)
  • screen: To hide or block something from being seen
  • sweaty: Covered in sweat, or smelling of sweat
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
  • land: Region or country
  • freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
  • line: Border that divides two places or regions
  • lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
  • call: A order or request for action
  • reboot: To shut down and start a computer again
  • robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
  • run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
  • vogue: Fashion, a popular item
  • ballet: Form of theater telling a story in music and dance
  • potato: Vegetable used e.g. to make fries
  • stone: Hard, solid piece of rock
  • sprinkler: Device used to shower water on plants, bodies
  • ding: Dent in a car, etc. caused by being hit
  • interpretive: By way of explanation or interpretation
  • jig: Lively dance
  • waltz: Dignified dance of two people holding each other
  • disco: Public dance hall for dancing to popular music
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    • ballet

      US /bæˈle,ˈbælˌe/

      UK /ˈbæleɪ/

      • Noun
      • Form of theater telling a story in music and dance
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    • belly

      US /ˈbɛli/

      UK /'belɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Middle part of the body; the stomach
      • A bulging or rounded part of something.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To expand outward; swell
      • To swell like a balloon
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    • ding

      US /dɪŋ/

      UK /dɪŋ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Dent in a car, etc. caused by being hit
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    • disco

      US /ˈdɪsko/

      UK /'dɪskəʊ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Public dance hall for dancing to popular music
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    • freeze

      US /friz/

      UK /fri:z/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To harden to a solid below zero degrees
      • Transitive Verb
      • To store an item of food in a cold place
      • To make someone to not want to communicate
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    • from now on

      US /frʌm naʊ ɑn/

      UK /frɔm nau ɔn/

      • Phrase
      • Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hot potato

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • A controversial or difficult issue that is awkward or unpleasant to deal with.
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    • in theaters

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Currently showing at movie theaters.
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    • interpretive

      US /ɪnˈtɚprɪtɪv/

      UK /ɪn'tɜ:prɪtɪv/

      • Adjective
      • By way of explanation or interpretation
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    • jig

      US /dʒɪɡ/

      UK /dʒɪɡ/

      • Noun
      • Lively dance
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    • last person

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • The individual who is the final one in a sequence or group.
      • The individual who is the least likely to do something or be in a particular situation.
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    • potato

      US /pəˈteɪtoʊ/

      UK /pəˈteɪtəʊ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Vegetable used e.g. to make fries
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    • reboot

      US /riˈbut/

      UK /ˌri:ˈbu:t/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To shut down and start a computer again
      • To create a new version or reimagining of an existing work.
      • Countable Noun
      • An instance of restarting a computer or other electronic device.
      • A new version or reimagining of an existing work, such as a film or television series.
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    • robot

      US /ˈroʊbɑ:t/

      UK /ˈrəʊbɒt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Machine able perform more tasks that people can
      • A person who acts in a mechanical or unemotional way.
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    • screen

      US /skrin/

      UK /skri:n/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To hide or block something from being seen
      • To examine to find something, e.g. best candidate
      • Noun
      • Wire net in a door or window to keep insects out
      • Displays in a theater on which movies are shown
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    • sprinkler

      US /ˈsprɪŋklɚ/

      UK /'sprɪŋklə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Device used to shower water on plants, bodies
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    • stone

      US /stoʊn/

      UK /stəʊn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Hard, solid piece of rock
      • Transitive Verb
      • To kill as a punishment, by throwing stones at
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    • sweaty

      US /ˈswɛti/

      UK /'swetɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Covered in sweat, or smelling of sweat
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    • tap

      US /tæp/

      UK /tæp/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
      • To spy one someone electronically
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Faucet; the place you can get water from a pipe
      • Light hit, generally one that makes a sound
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    • vogue

      US /voɡ/

      UK /vəuɡ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Fashion, a popular item
      B2
      More
    • waltz

      US /wɔlts, wɔls/

      UK /wɔ:lts/

      • Noun
      • Dignified dance of two people holding each other
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To act confidently
      • To dance the waltz
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    • whip

      US /hwɪp, wɪp/

      UK /wɪp/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To defeat thoroughly or easily
      • To beat with a type of long rope
      • Countable Noun
      • A long rope used to hit people or animals
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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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