Vocabulary

  • write down: To record in writing
  • have to: Must do
  • look back: To think about past events
  • rely on: To depend on someone or something
  • read through: To read something from beginning to end, often to find mistakes or check details.
  • crucial: Extremely important or necessary
  • content: Being happy or satisfied
  • journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
  • accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
  • direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
  • expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
  • lecture: To speak to someone to show anger or warn them
  • suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
  • rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
  • leave: To go away from; depart
  • summarize: To state the main or most important ideas
  • important: Having power or authority
  • information: Collection of facts and details about something
  • learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • revise: To make changes or add something to improve
  • gap: Distance between two objects
  • find: To become aware of something that is happening
  • make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
  • remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
  • understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
  • review: To carefully look at the quality of something
  • date: To have become old-fashioned
  • note: To notice or pay particular attention to something.
  • study: To focus on learning something usually at school
  • rewrite: To write again to improve, or correct errors
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    • accurate

      US /ˈækjərɪt/

      UK /ˈækjərət/

      • Adjective
      • With no mistake or error; Correct
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    • content

      US /ˈkɑnˌtɛnt/

      UK /'kɒntent/

      • Adjective
      • Being happy or satisfied
      • In a state of peaceful happiness.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Information in something, e.g. book or computer
      • The subject matter of a book, speech, etc.
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    • crucial

      US /ˈkruʃəl/

      UK /'kru:ʃl/

      • Adjective
      • Extremely important or necessary
      • Of great importance to the success of something.
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    • direct

      US /dɪˈrɛkt, daɪ-/

      UK /də'rekt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
      • To show the way by conducting or leading
      • Adverb
      • Coming straight from something
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    • expand

      US /ɪkˈspænd/

      UK /ɪk'spænd/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make something larger in size, number, amount
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    • gap

      US /ɡæp/

      UK /ɡæp/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Distance between two objects
      • A difference or disparity.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make an opening or gap in something.
      • To bridge or close a gap.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • journey

      US /ˈdʒɚni/

      UK /'dʒɜ:nɪ/

      • Noun
      • Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To travel through a place
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    • lecture

      US /ˈlɛktʃɚ/

      UK /'lektʃə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To speak to someone to show anger or warn them
      • To give a talk or speech about a subject
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Telling someone off for doing something wrong
      • Talk or speech about a particular subject
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    • look back

      US /lʊk bæk/

      UK /luk bæk/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To think about past events
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    • note

      US /noʊ/

      UK /nəʊt/

      • Verb
      • To notice or pay particular attention to something.
      • Noun
      • A short informal letter or written record.
      • A piece of paper money issued by a central bank or government authority that acts as legal tender
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    • read through

      US /rid θru/

      UK /ri:d θru:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To read something from beginning to end, often to find mistakes or check details.
      • To read something quickly without paying attention to details.
      • Noun
      • A rehearsal where actors read through the script without acting it out fully.
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    • rely

      US /rɪˈlaɪ/

      UK /rɪ'laɪ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • Depend on with full trust or confidence
      • To trust or have confidence in someone.
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    • rely on

      US /rɪˈlaɪ ɑn/

      UK /riˈlai ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To depend on someone or something
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    • review

      US / rɪˈvju/

      UK /rɪˈvju:/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To carefully look at the quality of something
      • To formally examine something in the military
      • Noun
      • Examination of soldiers and supplies
      • Opinion, as in a paper, about movie, book, or play
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    • revise

      US /rɪˈvaɪz/

      UK /rɪ'vaɪz/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make changes or add something to improve
      • To study again in order to prepare for a test
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    • rewrite

      US /riˈraɪt/

      UK /ˌri:'raɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To write again to improve, or correct errors
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    • summarize

      US /ˈsʌməˌraɪz/

      UK /ˈsʌməraɪz/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To state the main or most important ideas
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    • write down

      US /raɪt daʊn/

      UK /rait daun/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To record in writing
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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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