Vocabulary

  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • have to: Must do
  • in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
  • as well as: Also; in addition to
  • off of: From a position on something; down from.
  • spin off: A company that is formed from part of an existing company.
  • at least: As a minimum
  • with just: Using only; with no more than.
  • tuned to: To adjust a radio receiver to the frequency of a particular station.
  • game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
  • short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
  • give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • reuse: To use something again
  • pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
  • clock: A device that shows the time
  • gaming: Betting money on sports, horses, games etc.
  • find: To become aware of something that is happening
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
  • leave: To go away from; depart
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • picture: General situation or state of being
  • level: Specific height of something
  • fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
  • star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
  • move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
  • lending: To let someone borrow something for a while
  • jump: To attack someone suddenly
  • adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
  • high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
  • push: To move into enemy country with a military attack
  • main: Most important; most often used
  • art: Creative skill using the imagination e.g. painting
  • sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
  • difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
  • pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
  • difficulty: Something that is hard to do
  • challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
  • design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
  • original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
  • experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
  • consist: To have as an essential, necessary or main part
  • chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
  • engaging: To start to fight with an enemy
  • smarter: More intelligent or clever
  • occasional: Not happening often; irregular; rare
  • unfair: not treating people in an equal way, or not morally right
  • annoying: To make someone angry
  • reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
  • surprisingly: In an unexpected manner; to an unexpected degree
  • limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
  • weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
  • soundtrack: The songs connected to a movie
  • tougher: (Of food)More difficult to chew or bit through
  • slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
  • pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
  • identical: The same in every way
  • technically: In an exact and particular manner
  • element: Essential or particular part of something
  • constant: Happening frequently or without pause
  • slightly: Only a little
  • comparatively: When you compare it to something else
  • addictive: Being powerless to stop doing or using something
  • repetitive: Doing or saying the same things many times
  • core: To take out the central section of a fruit
  • frantic: Frenzied; wild with excitement, worry etc.
  • sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
  • trickier: More difficult to do; needing more skill
  • inventive: Having the ability to think up/create new things
  • frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
  • multiplayer: Allowing or relating to several participants.
  • initially: At first; originally
  • multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
  • gameplay: The plot of a computer or video game
  • favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
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    • addictive

      US /əˈdɪktɪv/

      UK /əˈdɪktɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Being powerless to stop doing or using something
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    • annoying

      US /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/

      UK /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make someone angry
      • Adjective
      • A little angry; upset
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    • as well as

      US /æz wɛl æz/

      UK /æz wel æz/

      • Adverb
      • Also; in addition to
      • Preposition
      • In addition to; and also.
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    • at least

      US /æt list/

      UK /æt li:st/

      • Adverb
      • As a minimum
      • Not less than
      • Phrase
      • No less than; at the minimum
      • Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
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    • challenge

      US /ˈtʃæləndʒ/

      UK /'tʃælɪndʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
      • Act of formally inviting someone to compete
      • Transitive Verb
      • To formally invite someone to compete at something
      • To question the correctness of something
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    • chew

      US /tʃu:/

      UK /tʃu:/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To bite something many times without swallowing it
      • Noun
      • Act of biting something many times
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    • comparatively

      US /kəmˈpærətɪvlɪ/

      UK /kəmˈpærətɪvli/

      • Adverb
      • When you compare it to something else
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    • consist

      US /kənˈsɪst/

      UK /kən'sɪst/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To have as an essential, necessary or main part
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    • constant

      US /ˈkɑnstənt/

      UK /'kɒnstənt/

      • Adjective
      • Happening frequently or without pause
      • Remaining the same over time or not changing.
      • Noun
      • Thing that happens always or at a regular rate
      • A physical quantity that is believed to have a fixed value and is used in calculations.
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    • core

      US /kɔr, kor/

      UK /kɔ:(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To take out the central section of a fruit
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Important central part of something
      • The hard central part of certain fruits, containing the seeds.
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    • element

      US /ˈɛləmənt/

      UK /'elɪmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Essential or particular part of something
      • A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.
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    • engaging

      US /ɛnˈɡedʒɪŋ/

      UK /ɪnˈgeɪdʒɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To start to fight with an enemy
      • To hire someone for a task or job
      • Adjective
      • Charming and attractive.
      • Attractive and holding someone's attention or interest.
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    • frankly

      US /ˈfræŋkli/

      UK /ˈfræŋkli/

      • Adverb
      • Speaking honestly and directly
      • Used to express disagreement or mild disapproval.
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    • frantic

      US /ˈfræntɪk/

      UK /'fræntɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Frenzied; wild with excitement, worry etc.
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    • gameplay

      US /'ɡeɪmpleɪ/

      UK /'ɡeɪmpleɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • The plot of a computer or video game
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    • gaming

      US /ˈɡemɪŋ/

      UK /'ɡeɪmɪŋ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Betting money on sports, horses, games etc.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • identical

      US /aɪˈdɛntɪkəl/

      UK /aɪˈdentɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • The same in every way
      • Satisfied by all values of the variables involved.
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    • in fact

      US /ɪn fækt/

      UK /in fækt/

      • Adverb
      • Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
      • Used to introduce a more detailed or surprising piece of information.
      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that is surprising or contrary to what might be expected.
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    • in the game

      US /ɪn ðə ˈɡeɪm/

      UK /in ðə ˈɡeɪm/

      • other
      • Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
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    • initially

      US /ɪˈnɪʃəli/

      UK /ɪˈnɪʃəli/

      • Adverb
      • At first; originally
      • In the first stage of a process or development.
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    • inventive

      US /ɪnˈvɛntɪv/

      UK /ɪnˈventɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Having the ability to think up/create new things
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    • lending

      US /ˈlɛndɪŋ/

      UK /ˈlendɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To let someone borrow something for a while
      • To give help or support to someone in need
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    • level

      US /ˈlɛvəl/

      UK /'levl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Specific height of something
      • Amount of ability you have compared to others
      • Transitive Verb
      • To aim a gun at someone
      • To destroy a building; flatten an area completely
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    • limit

      US /ˈlɪmɪt/

      UK /'lɪmɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Point beyond which it is not possible to go
      • A line or edge marking the boundary of an area.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To stop or prevent an increase past a point
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    • multiple

      US /ˈmʌltəpəl/

      UK /ˈmʌltɪpl/

      • Adjective
      • Having or involving more than one of something
      • Having or involving several parts, elements, or members.
      • Countable Noun
      • Number produced by multiplying a smaller number
      • A number of identical circuit elements connected in parallel or series.
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    • occasional

      US /əˈkeʒənəl/

      UK /əˈkeɪʒənl/

      • Adjective
      • Not happening often; irregular; rare
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    • of course

      US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/

      UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/

      • Adverb
      • Sure ; Certainly
      • Phrase
      • For sure; certainly
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    • off of

      US /ɔf ʌv/

      UK /ɔf ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • From a position on something; down from.
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    • original

      US /əˈrɪdʒənəl/

      UK /ə'rɪdʒənl/

      • Adjective
      • Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
      • Being unique or thinking differently from others
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A work of art, writing, or music that is not a copy.
      • A person of fresh initiative or inventiveness.
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    • pace

      US /pes/

      UK /peɪs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
      • Single step, often used to measure a distance
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To set and control your speed, as in a race
      • To walk with slow purposeful steps
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    • pair

      US /per/

      UK /peə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
      • Two people viewed together for some reason; couple
      • Transitive Verb
      • To put two things or people together
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    • reduce

      US /rɪˈdus, -ˈdjus/

      UK /rɪ'dju:s/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
      • To boil a liquid until it has decreased in amount
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    • repetitive

      US /rɪˈpɛtɪtɪv/

      UK /rɪˈpetətɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Doing or saying the same things many times
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    • reuse

      US /riˈjuz/

      UK /ˌri:'ju:z/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To use something again
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    • slide

      US /slaɪd/

      UK /slaɪd/

      • Noun
      • Part of machines that slides backward and forward
      • Reduction in amount, price, quality
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To pass or move smoothly and rapidly into or out
      • To move smoothly and rapidly over a surface
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    • slightly

      US /ˈslaɪtli/

      UK /ˈslaɪtli/

      • Adverb
      • Only a little
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    • soundtrack

      US /ˈsaʊndˌtræk/

      UK /'saʊndtræk/

      • Countable Noun
      • The songs connected to a movie
      • Musical recording for a movie
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    • spin off

      US /spɪn ɔf/

      UK /spin ɔf/

      • Countable Noun
      • A company that is formed from part of an existing company.
      • A television program that features characters from another, earlier program.
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To create a new company from an existing one.
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    • sprinkle

      US /ˈsprɪŋkəl/

      UK /'sprɪŋkl/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To throw a little water on something
      • To scatter (e.g. salt) in drops using the fingers
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    • surprisingly

      US /səˈpraɪzɪŋlɪ/

      UK /sə'praɪzɪŋlɪ/

      • Adverb
      • In an unexpected manner; to an unexpected degree
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    • technically

      US /ˈtɛknɪkl:ɪ/

      UK /ˈteknɪkli/

      • Adverb
      • In an exact and particular manner
      • With technical skill or expertise.
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    • tougher

      US /tʌfə/

      UK /tʌfə/

      • Adjective
      • (Of food)More difficult to chew or bit through
      • Being more firm and not easily bent or broken
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    • trickier

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • More difficult to do; needing more skill
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    • tuned to

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To adjust a radio receiver to the frequency of a particular station.
      • To adjust or adapt to something.
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    • unfair

      US /ˌʌnˈfer/

      UK /ˌʌnˈfeə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • not treating people in an equal way, or not morally right
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    • weird

      US /wɪrd/

      UK /wɪəd/

      • Adjective
      • Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
      • Eerily strange or disturbing.
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    • with just

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Using only; with no more than.
      • Barely; by a narrow margin.
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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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