Vocabulary

  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • break up
  • symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
  • care for: To want or desire a thing
  • for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
  • think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
  • on the basis of: Because of; using as a reason or justification.
  • to that end: In order to achieve that aim or purpose.
  • intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
  • potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
  • scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
  • ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
  • inevitable: That must happen; certain to happen
  • commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
  • profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
  • physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
  • evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
  • term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
  • experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
  • intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
  • accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
  • develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
  • philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
  • interpret: To express so that others understand it
  • emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
  • express: To send something by fast mail
  • relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
  • capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
  • desire: To wish for, hope or want something
  • establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
  • ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
  • mean: Average of a set of numbers
  • catastrophe: Very bad disaster causing much suffering, etc.
  • affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
  • surface: To give (road) a top layer
  • screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
  • explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
  • drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
  • tragedy: Play that has a sad ending with many deaths
  • empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
  • contempt: Extreme lack of respect; strong disapproval
  • accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
  • dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
  • fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
  • complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
  • investigation: Search for information about something
  • century: Period of 100 years
  • pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
  • ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
  • act: To behave in a certain way
  • erotic: Concerning sex; arousing sexual desire
  • subjective: Using personal feelings and opinions not facts
  • natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
  • devotion: Strong love or attachment; a commitment to
  • frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
  • infidelity: Being unfaithful to a spouse by having an affair
  • examination: (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
  • enrich: To make someone or something better
  • brute: Man who is extremely violent or mean
  • dislocation: Act of moving a thing out of its natural position
  • superlative: Highest in quality or excellence
  • countenance: Expression of the face
  • prelude: Event introducing something more important
  • summation: Concluding summary
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    • accomplish

      US /əˈkɑmplɪʃ/

      UK /ə'kʌmplɪʃ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To succeed in doing; complete successfully
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    • affection

      US /əˈfɛkʃən/

      UK /əˈfekʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Feeling of liking someone or something
      • A gentle feeling of fondness or liking.
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    • break up

      US /brek ʌp/

      UK /breik ʌp/

      • Phrase
      • Phrasal Verb
      • (Of party, relationship) to come to an end
      • To end something, e.g. a fight
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    • brute

      US /brut/

      UK /bru:t/

      • Noun
      • Man who is extremely violent or mean
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    • capable

      US /ˈkepəbəl/

      UK /'keɪpəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Being able to do something very well; proficient
      • Having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do or achieve a specified thing.
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    • care for

      US /kɛr fɔr/

      UK /kɛə fɔ:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To want or desire a thing
      • To look after someone who is ill, old, or very young.
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    • catastrophe

      US /kəˈtæstrəfi/

      UK /kə'tæstrəfɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Very bad disaster causing much suffering, etc.
      • A complete failure; a fiasco.
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    • commitment

      US /kəˈmɪtmənt/

      UK /kə'mɪtmənt/

      • Noun
      • Permanent love or concern for person, thing
      • Promise or decision to do something for a purpose
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    • complicate

      US /ˈkɑ:mplɪkeɪt/

      UK /ˈkɒmplɪkeɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make more difficult to do, understand or use
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    • contempt

      US /kənˈtɛmpt/

      UK /kənˈtempt/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Extreme lack of respect; strong disapproval
      • Legal lack of respect for a court or judge
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    • countenance

      US /ˈkaʊntənəns/

      UK /'kaʊntənəns/

      • Noun
      • Expression of the face
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    • desire

      US / dɪˈzaɪr/

      UK /dɪ'zaɪə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To wish for, hope or want something
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Thing that is wished for or wanted
      • A strong feeling of sexual wanting.
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    • devotion

      US /dɪˈvoʃən/

      UK /dɪ'vəʊʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Strong love or attachment; a commitment to
      • Religious worship or observance.
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    • dislocation

      US /ˌdɪsloˈkeʃən/

      UK /ˌdɪslə'keɪʃn/

      • Noun
      • Act of moving a thing out of its natural position
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    • dominate

      US /ˈdɑməˌnet/

      UK /'dɒmɪneɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
      • To control; rule; enjoy a commanding position in
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    • emotional

      US /ɪˈmoʃənəl/

      UK /ɪˈməʊʃənl/

      • Adjective
      • Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
      • Relating to or characterized by emotion
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    • enrich

      US /ɛnˈrɪtʃ/

      UK /ɪn'rɪtʃ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make someone or something better
      • To make someone wealthier; make a life happier
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    • erotic

      US /ɪˈrɑtɪk/

      UK /ɪ'rɒtɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning sex; arousing sexual desire
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    • establish

      US /ɪˈstæblɪʃ/

      UK /ɪˈstæblɪʃ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To set or create something to last for a long time
      • To use facts, evidence to show truth or clarity
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    • examination

      US /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃn/

      UK /ɪgˌzæmɪˈneɪʃn/

      • Noun
      • (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
      • Test of your knowledge of, or ability in something
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    • for someone

      US /fɚ ˈsʌmwʌn/

      UK /fə ˈsʌmwʌn/

      • other
      • On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
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    • frank

      US /fræŋk/

      UK /fræŋk/

      • Proper Noun
      • Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
      • Person's name
      • Transitive Verb
      • To stamp envelopes for posting
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    • ignore

      US /ɪɡˈnɔr, -ˈnor/

      UK /ɪɡ'nɔ:(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
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    • inevitable

      US /ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl/

      UK /ɪnˈevɪtəbl/

      • Adjective
      • That must happen; certain to happen
      • Sure to occur or happen
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A situation that is unavoidable
      • Things that cannot be avoided
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    • infidelity

      US /ˌɪnfɪˈdɛlɪti/

      UK /ˌɪnfɪˈdeləti/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Being unfaithful to a spouse by having an affair
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    • intelligence

      US /ɪnˈtɛlədʒəns/

      UK /ɪn'telɪdʒəns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Collection of secret information about something
      • Ability to learn things or to consider situations
      • Adjective
      • Of the spying services; acting in secrecy
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    • intense

      US /ɪnˈtɛns/

      UK /ɪn'tens/

      • Adjective
      • Very strong, great or extreme in degree
      • Experiencing or showing great force or strength; extreme.
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    • interpret

      US /ɪnˈtɚprɪt/

      UK /ɪn'tɜ:prɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To express so that others understand it
      • To translate what is said into another language
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    • investigation

      US /ɪnˌvɛstɪˈɡeʃən/

      UK /ɪnˌvestɪ'ɡeɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Search for information about something
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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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    • on the basis of

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Because of; using as a reason or justification.
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    • ongoing

      US /ˈɑ:ngoʊɪŋ/

      UK /ˈɒngəʊɪŋ/

      • Adjective
      • Continuing to exist or be in progress
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A situation or process that is currently taking place or is in progress.
      • A problem or difficulty that continues to exist or happen.
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    • philosophy

      US /fɪˈlɑsəfi/

      UK /fə'lɒsəfɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
      • Attitude to life that a person has
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    • physical

      US /ˈfɪzɪkəl/

      UK /ˈfɪzɪkl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Health check at the doctors' or hospital
      • Adjective
      • Concerning the body of a person
      • Concerning things that can be seen or touched
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    • potential

      US /pəˈtɛnʃəl/

      UK /pəˈtenʃl/

      • Adjective
      • Capable of happening or becoming reality
      • Having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future.
      • Uncountable Noun
      • someone's or something's ability to develop, achieve, or succeed
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    • prelude

      US /ˈprɛlˌjud, ˈpreˌlud, ˈpri-/

      UK /ˈprelju:d/

      • Noun
      • Event introducing something more important
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    • profound

      US /prəˈfaʊnd, pro-/

      UK /prə'faʊnd/

      • Adjective
      • Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
      • Showing a lot of deep thought or understanding
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    • relationship

      US /rɪˈleʃənˌʃɪp/

      UK /rɪˈleɪʃnʃɪp/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Connection between two or more people or things
      • Way people interact or live with each other
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    • scenario

      US /səˈner.i.oʊ/

      UK /sɪˈnɑː.ri.əʊ/

      • Noun
      • An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
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    • screw

      US /skru/

      UK /skru:/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cheat someone, as out of money/property
      • To close something by turning it into place
      • Countable Noun
      • Long metal nail with a spiral thread
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    • subjective

      US /səbˈdʒɛktɪv/

      UK /səbˈdʒektɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Using personal feelings and opinions not facts
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    • summation

      US /səˈmeʃən/

      UK /sʌˈmeɪʃn/

      • Noun
      • Concluding summary
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    • superlative

      US /sʊˈpə:lətɪv/

      UK /suˈpɜ:lətɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Highest in quality or excellence
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    • surface

      US /ˈsɚfəs/

      UK /'sɜ:fɪs/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give (road) a top layer
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To appear after being hidden, unseen, or unknown
      • To come to the top of something; emerge
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    • symbol of

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
      • A visible sign of something intangible.
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    • think of

      US /θɪŋk ʌv/

      UK /θiŋk ɔv/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To look on as (being something specific); consider
      • To consider or remember something.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To imagine or call something to mind
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    • to that end

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • In order to achieve that aim or purpose.
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    • tragedy

      US /ˈtrædʒɪdi/

      UK /'trædʒədɪ/

      • Noun
      • Play that has a sad ending with many deaths
      • Very sad event that usually involves death
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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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    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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