Vocabulary

  • on a mission: Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
  • get past: To overcome an obstacle or difficulty.
  • have to: Must do
  • literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
  • decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
  • adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
  • rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
  • deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
  • reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
  • decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
  • cram: To add more to something that is already full
  • pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
  • guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
  • humiliate: To cause to lose pride, self-respect, or dignity
  • roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
  • mission: A task or role someone is given to do
  • glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
  • place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
  • shrewd: Clever at understanding and making judgments
  • step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
  • march: To force someone to walk somewhere
  • wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
  • excellent: Extremely good
  • illuminate: To supply light to something
  • find: To become aware of something that is happening
  • lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
  • laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
  • bummer: Irritating or disappointing experience
  • come: To arrive at a place
  • tuna: Large sea fish that is caught for food
  • picture: General situation or state of being
  • lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
  • soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
  • put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
  • spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
  • kid: Child or young person
  • racket: Stringed bat used in tennis, badminton etc.
  • breathing: To move air into and out of your lungs
  • camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
  • candle: Stick of wax with a string you light to make light
  • baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
  • binocular: Using both eyes at the same time
  • cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
  • sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
  • breaker: Device that switches electricity on or off
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    • adorable

      US /əˈdɔrəbəl,əˈdor-/

      UK /əˈdɔ:rəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
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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
      A2
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    • binocular

      US /bəˈnɑkjəlɚ, baɪ-/

      UK /baiˈnɔkjulə/

      • Adjective
      • Using both eyes at the same time
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    • breaker

      US /ˈbrekɚ/

      UK /ˈbreɪkə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Device that switches electricity on or off
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    • breathing

      US /ˈbriðɪŋ/

      UK /ˈbri:ðɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move air into and out of your lungs
      • To say something very softly
      • Uncountable Noun
      • The act of inhaling and exhaling air.
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    • bummer

      US /ˈbʌmɚ/

      UK /ˈbʌmə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Irritating or disappointing experience
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    • camera

      US /ˈkæmərə, ˈkæmrə/

      UK /'kæmərə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
      • The art or activity of taking photographs or filming.
      A2
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    • candle

      US /ˈkændl/

      UK /ˈkændl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Stick of wax with a string you light to make light
      A2
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    • cookie

      US /ˈkʊki/

      UK /'kʊkɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • A flat, round sweet baked food
      B1
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    • cram

      US /kræm/

      UK /kræm/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To add more to something that is already full
      • To study intensively (for a test)
      • Countable Noun
      • A room in which people are crammed.
      B2
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    • decent

      US /ˈdisənt/

      UK /ˈdi:snt/

      • Adjective
      • Being fairly good; acceptable
      • Conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behaviour; respectable or moral.
      B1
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    • excellent

      US /ˈɛksələnt/

      UK /ˈeksələnt/

      • Adjective
      • Extremely good
      • Very skilled; having great ability.
      A2TOEIC
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    • get past

      US /ɡɛt pæst/

      UK /ɡet pɑːst/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To overcome an obstacle or difficulty.
      • To move beyond someone or something that is blocking your way.
      A1
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    • glow

      US /ɡlo/

      UK /ɡləʊ/

      • Noun
      • Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
      • Pleasant feeling, as of happiness or satisfaction
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To look very healthy and contented
      • To emit a steady even light
      B1
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    • guard

      US /ɡɑrd/

      UK /ɡɑ:d/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To keep watch over something to protect it
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Someone who watches a place or prevents escapes
      • A player in basketball whose primary role is to handle the ball and initiate the offense.
      A2
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • humiliate

      US /hjuˈmɪliˌet/

      UK /hju:ˈmɪlieɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause to lose pride, self-respect, or dignity
      B2TOEIC
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    • illuminate

      US /ɪˈluməˌnet/

      UK /ɪˈlu:mɪneɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To supply light to something
      • To make something easier to understand
      B1
      More
    • kid

      US /kɪd/

      UK /kɪd/

      • Countable Noun
      • Child or young person
      • Young goat
      • Adjective
      • Made from young goat skin
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    • lay

      US /le/

      UK /leɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Amateur; not being a trained priest
      • Transitive Verb
      • To place a bet on a game outcome
      • (Of a bird, etc.) to produce eggs from its body
      A2
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    • literally

      US /ˈlɪtərəli/

      UK

      • Adverb
      • In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
      • Used for emphasis to describe something that is actually true, often to highlight surprise or intensity.
      B1
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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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    • on a mission

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
      • Very determined to achieve something.
      B2
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    • racket

      US /ˈrækɪt/

      UK /'rækɪt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Stringed bat used in tennis, badminton etc.
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Activity to gain money easily/dishonestly
      • Steady, loud noise that is unpleasant
      B2
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    • reach

      US /ritʃ/

      UK /ri:tʃ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
      • To be long enough to get to a certain place
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Power or control someone has over something
      A2TOEIC
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    • rid

      US /rɪd/

      UK /rɪd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
      • Adjective
      • Freed or delivered from something.
      A2
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    • roll

      US /rol/

      UK /rəʊl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
      • Photographic film wrapped round and round itself
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To continue along as time normally progresses
      • To produce a very deep and continuous sound
      A2TOEIC
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    • shrewd

      US /ʃrud/

      UK /ʃru:d/

      • Adjective
      • Clever at understanding and making judgments
      B2TOEIC
      More
    • soft

      US /sɔft, sɑft/

      UK /sɒft/

      • Adjective
      • Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
      • Easy to press, bend or cut; not hard or firm
      A2
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    • spicy

      US /ˈspaɪsi/

      UK /ˈspaɪsi/

      • Adjective
      • Hot and strongly flavored in taste
      B1
      More
    • sushi

      US /ˈsuʃi/

      UK /ˈsu:ʃi/

      • Noun
      • Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
      B2
      More
    • tuna

      US /ˈtu:nə/

      UK /ˈtju:nə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Large sea fish that is caught for food
      B2
      More
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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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