Vocabulary

  • going on: To continue doing something
  • on a mission: Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
  • charge up: To put electricity into a battery
  • crave: To have a very strong desire for something
  • state: Region within a country, with its own government
  • grip: To hold someone's interest
  • charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
  • treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
  • hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
  • storm: To act violently or angrily
  • mission: A task or role someone is given to do
  • wild: In a manner which lacks control
  • tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
  • mug: Large ceramic drinking cup with a handle
  • rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
  • lit: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
  • head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
  • collar: Band put around the neck of an animal
  • knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
  • hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
  • hold: To agree to keep something for someone
  • shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
  • feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
  • trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
  • fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
  • call: A order or request for action
  • broke: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
  • glare: To look at in an angry manner for a long time
  • dead: Not alive
  • sick: Having a physical or mental illness
  • love: Person's name
  • day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
  • junkie: Person that is addicted to taking drugs
  • strung: (past participle of string) To tie together with string
  • horse: Large animal with 4 legs used for riding
  • baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
  • doe: Female deer, reindeer, rabbit or hare
  • swig: To take a large mouthful of a drink
  • beer: Alcoholic drink that is made from wheat or grains
  • mustang: Small hardy horse descended from Spanish horses
  • cowboy: Man who tends cattle or sheep (often from a horse)
  • moonlight: To work at a second job (often late at night)
  • doo: Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
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    • baby

      US /ˈbeɪbi/

      UK /ˈbeɪbi/

      • Countable Noun
      • A very young child, who cannot yet speak
      • Transitive Verb
      • To treat someone as if they were newly born
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    • beer

      US /bɪr/

      UK /bɪə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Alcoholic drink that is made from wheat or grains
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    • charge

      US /tʃɑrdʒ/

      UK /tʃɑ:dʒ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To run quickly toward someone to attack them
      • To ask for money as a price for a service or goods
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An attack by running quickly toward someone
      • A price for a service or goods
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    • charge up

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To put electricity into a battery
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    • collar

      US /ˈkɑlɚ/

      UK /'kɒlə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Band put around the neck of an animal
      • Neck part of a shirt, coat etc.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To catch and hold someone so you can talk to them
      • To seize or arrest (someone).
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    • cowboy

      US /ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/

      UK /ˈkaʊbɔɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Man who tends cattle or sheep (often from a horse)
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    • crave

      US /krev/

      UK /kreɪv/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To have a very strong desire for something
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    • doe

      US /do/

      UK /dəʊ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Female deer, reindeer, rabbit or hare
      • A female deer, especially a female roe, fallow deer, or reindeer.
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    • doo

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
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    • glare

      US /gler/

      UK /gleə(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To look at in an angry manner for a long time
      • To shine with a very strong, harsh, bright light
      • Noun
      • Long, unfriendly and angry look
      • A very strong, harsh, bright light
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    • going on

      US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/

      UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To continue doing something
      • To happen (usually negative)
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    • grip

      US /ɡrɪp/

      UK /ɡrɪp/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To hold someone's interest
      • To hold something in your hand very firmly
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Strong understanding of an idea
      • Control over something or someone
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    • hang

      US /hæŋ/

      UK /hæŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
      • To kill by putting a rope around neck and dropping
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To float, move softly, or remain in the air
      • To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear
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    • horse

      US /hɔ:rs/

      UK /hɔ:s/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Large animal with 4 legs used for riding
      • Stand or frame used to support something
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To fool around stupidly
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    • junkie

      US /ˈdʒʌŋki/

      UK /ˈdʒʌŋki/

      • Noun
      • Person that is addicted to taking drugs
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    • knock

      US /nɑk/

      UK /nɒk/

      • Noun
      • Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
      • Action of something solid hitting something hard
      • Transitive Verb
      • To criticize someone in an unreasonable way
      • To hit something to get people's attention
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    • mission

      US /ˈmɪʃən/

      UK /'mɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A task or role someone is given to do
      • Special assignment given to a person or group
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    • moonlight

      US /ˈmunˌlaɪt/

      UK /ˈmu:nlaɪt/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To work at a second job (often late at night)
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Light of the moon
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    • mug

      US /mʌɡ/

      UK /mʌɡ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large ceramic drinking cup with a handle
      • Transitive Verb
      • To attack someone to rob them
      B1
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    • mustang

      US /ˈmʌsˌtæŋ/

      UK /ˈmʌstæŋ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Small hardy horse descended from Spanish horses
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    • on a mission

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
      • Very determined to achieve something.
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    • rubber

      US /ˈrʌbɚ/

      UK /'rʌbə(r)/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Material used to make tires, etc.
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    • shoot

      US /ʃut/

      UK /ʃu:t/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To kick or throw a ball at a goal
      • To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
      • Countable Noun
      • Emerging new part of a plant
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    • strung

      US /strʌŋ/

      UK /strʌŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • (past participle of string) To tie together with string
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    • swig

      US /swɪɡ/

      UK /swɪg/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To take a large mouthful of a drink
      • Countable Noun
      • A large mouthful of a drink
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    • tight

      US /taɪt/

      UK /taɪt/

      • Adjective
      • Showing anxiety or anger; tense
      • Positioned physically close together
      • Adverb
      • Firmly; so it can't move
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    • treasure

      US /ˈtrɛʒɚ/

      UK /'treʒə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Valuable things collected, and often hidden
      • Someone or something that is worth a lot
      • Transitive Verb
      • To value something you keep very much
      • To take great care of because you love/value it
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    • trouble

      US /ˈtrʌbəl/

      UK /ˈtrʌbl/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To worry, bother or disturb someone
      • To make an effort to do something; bother
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Lack of public order; disturbance
      • State of difficulty or stress
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    • wild

      US /waɪld/

      UK /waɪld/

      • Adverb
      • In a manner which lacks control
      • Adjective
      • Living in nature; not tame
      • (Of land) not developed by people
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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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