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Vocabulary

  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • in use: Being used at the present time.
  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • at the moment: At this time; now
  • in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
  • by the sound of it: Based on what you hear or have been told.
  • quick look: A brief or cursory inspection or examination.
  • tea: A full meal eaten around 5-7 p.m (in the UK)
  • street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
  • learnt: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
  • coating: To cover something thinly with something
  • pizza: Round Italian food with cheese cooked in an oven
  • favourite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
  • wash: To clean someone or something with soap and water
  • sit: To take an exam
  • window: Opening in a wall or door to let in light
  • finish: To use or consume all of something
  • movie: Motion picture; film
  • town: Small city
  • quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
  • walking: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
  • road: Long piece of hard land for cars to travel on
  • popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
  • hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
  • discount: To consider to be not important or not true
  • win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
  • hoping: To expect and want something to happen
  • pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
  • police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
  • site: Place that is reserved for a particular activity
  • stand: To be a candidate in an election
  • office: Room or building used for business
  • sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
  • front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
  • moment: Very short or brief period of time
  • top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
  • call: A order or request for action
  • prince: Person's name
  • location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
  • relax: To calm or quiet yourself, or stop worrying
  • guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
  • connect: To associate a thing with something else
  • delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
  • hunter: Someone who hunts animals to kill them
  • designer: Someone who creates plans to make something
  • reception: Front desk area of an organization or building
  • asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
  • bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
  • crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
  • upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
  • central: Being in the middle
  • expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
  • impatient: Not wanting to wait; getting angry over problems
  • absence: State of not being present, or not existing
  • headquarters: Main offices; administrative buildings or centers
  • award: To give a prize for doing something well
  • importantly: In an important way;
  • official: Real, exact, truely felt
  • commonly: Typically, normally; not unusually
  • residence: Place where a person lives
  • bounty: Supply of something good in plentiful amounts
  • heatwave: Period of very high temperatures
  • awaiting: To keep ready for future needs
  • DVD: Plastic disc that stores data
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    • absence

      US /ˈæbsəns/

      UK /ˈæbsəns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • State of not being present, or not existing
      • A period of time when someone is away.
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    • at the moment

      US

      UK

      • Adverb
      • At this time; now
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    • awaiting

      US

      UK

      • Transitive Verb
      • To keep ready for future needs
      • To be ready to happen, or about to happen
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    • award

      US /əˈwɔrd/

      UK /ə'wɔ:d/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give a prize for doing something well
      • Countable Noun
      • Prize given to you because you did something well
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    • bell

      US /bɛl/

      UK /bel/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
      • Electronic device that makes a ringing sound
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    • bounty

      US /ˈbaʊnti/

      UK /'baʊntɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Supply of something good in plentiful amounts
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    • by the sound of it

      US /baɪ ðə saʊnd ʌv ɪt/

      UK /baɪ ðə saund əv ɪt/

      • other
      • Based on what you hear or have been told.
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    • central

      US /ˈsɛntrəl/

      UK /'sentrəl/

      • Adjective
      • Being in the middle
      • Most significant or important
      • Noun
      • The central part of a country or region.
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    • coating

      US /ˈkoʊtɪŋ/

      UK /ˈkəʊtɪŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cover something thinly with something
      • Noun
      • Layers of e.g. paint on something
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    • commonly

      US /ˈkɑmənlɪ/

      UK /ˈkɒmənli/

      • Adverb
      • Typically, normally; not unusually
      • Widely; by many people.
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    • connect

      US /kəˈnɛkt/

      UK /kə'nekt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To associate a thing with something else
      • To join or attach things together
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    • crime

      US /kraɪm/

      UK /kraɪm/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
      • Act that is against the law; murder, theft etc.
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    • delivery

      US /dɪˈlɪvəri, -ˈlɪvri/

      UK /dɪˈlɪvəri/

      • Noun
      • Way someone acts when speaking publicly
      • Act of taking something to a person or place
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    • designer

      US /dɪˈzaɪnə/

      UK /dɪˈzaɪnə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Someone who creates plans to make something
      • Adjective
      • Describing something that has been designed
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    • discount

      US /ˈdɪsˌkaʊnt/

      UK /ˈdɪskaʊnt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To consider to be not important or not true
      • To decrease the price of something
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A decrease in the price of something
      • The amount by which the face value of a security exceeds its market price.
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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.
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    • headquarters

      US /ˈhɛdˌkwɔrtəz/

      UK /ˈhedˈkwɔ:təz/

      • Noun (plural)
      • Main offices; administrative buildings or centers
      • Noun
      • The main office or center of operations for an organization or company.
      • The command center of a military organization.
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    • heatwave

      US /ˈhiːtweɪv/

      UK /ˈhi:tweɪv/

      • Noun
      • Period of very high temperatures
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    • hunter

      US /ˈhʌntɚ/

      UK /ˈhʌntə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Someone who hunts animals to kill them
      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
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    • impatient

      US /ɪmˈpeʃənt/

      UK /ɪmˈpeɪʃnt/

      • Adjective
      • Not wanting to wait; getting angry over problems
      • Having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked.
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    • importantly

      US

      UK

      • Adverb
      • In an important way;
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    • in town

      US /ɪn taʊn/

      UK /in taun/

      • Phrase
      • Present or available in the local area or city.
      • Available or present in a particular place.
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    • in use

      US /ɪn juz/

      UK /in ju:z/

      • Adjective
      • Being used at the present time.
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    • location

      US /loʊˈkeɪʃn/

      UK /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
      • A place away from a studio where film or television shots are made.
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    • look at

      US /lʊk æt/

      UK /luk æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use your eyes to focus on something
      • To focus your eyes on something carefully
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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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    • official

      US /əˈfɪʃəl/

      UK /əˈfɪʃl/

      • Adjective
      • Real, exact, truely felt
      • Of or done by someone in authority; formal
      • Noun
      • A person authorized to perform a specific duty
      • A referee or umpire
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    • pizza

      US /ˈpitsə/

      UK /ˈpi:tsə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Round Italian food with cheese cooked in an oven
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    • prince

      US /prɪns/

      UK /prɪns/

      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      • Countable Noun
      • Son of a king
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    • quick look

      US /kwɪk lʊk/

      UK /kwik luk/

      • Noun
      • A brief or cursory inspection or examination.
      • A swift or brief glance.
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    • reception

      US /rɪˈsɛpʃən/

      UK /rɪˈsepʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Front desk area of an organization or building
      • Party occurring after an event it celebrates
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    • residence

      US /ˈrɛzɪdəns/

      UK /ˈrezɪdəns/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place where a person lives
      • State of living in a particular place
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    • site

      US /saɪt/

      UK /saɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place that is reserved for a particular activity
      • Location of building work
      • Transitive Verb
      • To place something in a particular position, area
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    • upper

      US /ˈʌpɚ/

      UK /ˈʌpə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Drug that improves mood or increases energy
      • Something happy or encouraging
      • Adjective
      • Located above others of the same kind
      • Being the northern part of a region
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    • used to

      US /juzd tu/

      UK /ˈju:st tə/

      • Adjective
      • Did regularly before, but don't do now
      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Have done before, but do not do now
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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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