Vocabulary

  • for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
  • with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • make with: To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
  • feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
  • have to: Must do
  • just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
  • run of the mill: Ordinary, average, or common; not special or unique.
  • cast of characters: The actors and roles in a play, film, or other performance.
  • go on: To continue doing something
  • break up
  • point out: To make others aware of an idea
  • movie: Motion picture; film
  • sing: To make musical sounds with your voice
  • snow: Person's name
  • music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
  • good: Proper, appropriate or right
  • part: Division of a book
  • singing: To make musical sounds with your voice
  • mouth: Hole in the face used for eating and talking
  • learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
  • job: Something that must be done
  • want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
  • excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
  • run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
  • kind: In a caring and helpful manner
  • give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • musical: Having a pleasant sound like music
  • story: One of many floors or levels in a building
  • star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
  • build: Your physical shape; physique
  • main: Most important; most often used
  • mix: To combine two or more things to make one
  • idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
  • singer: Person who sings, often as a profession
  • reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
  • throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
  • add: To include as well
  • team: Group of people working on a task together
  • type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
  • fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
  • break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
  • comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
  • expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
  • mill: Factory for making flour, steel, etc.
  • unnecessary: Being more than needed or not needed
  • compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
  • talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
  • attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
  • dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
  • differently: In another and different manner
  • force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
  • regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
  • mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
  • scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
  • style: The (tasteful) way something is designed or done
  • cast: People who appear in a play or movie
  • theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
  • complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
  • contemporary: Being modern, up -to-date, of this age
  • focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
  • dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
  • basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
  • rating: To assess something or consider its qualities
  • arch: Curved part of a structure (e.g. on a bridge)
  • acapella: Vocal music performed without instrumental accompaniment.
  • rune: Character from ancient Scandinavian alphabet
  • handicap: Disadvantage preventing you from making progress
  • cocky: Overly self-confident or self-assertive
  • nemesis: Opponent that is the source of your downfall
  • ginger: Being reddish-brown in color
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    • arch

      US /ɑ:rtʃ/

      UK /ɑ:tʃ/

      • Noun
      • Curved part of a structure (e.g. on a bridge)
      • Adjective
      • Chief; the most important or typical (of a type)
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    • attitude

      US /ˈætɪˌtud, -ˌtjud/

      UK /ˈætitju:d/

      • Noun
      • Way you act, think and feel about something
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    • basically

      US /ˈbesɪkəli,-kli/

      UK /ˈbeɪsɪkli/

      • Adverb
      • Used before you explain something simply, clearly
      • In essence; when you consider the most important aspects of something.
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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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    • cast

      US /kæst/

      UK /kɑ:st/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • People who appear in a play or movie
      • Small amount of a particular color
      • Transitive Verb
      • To give specific roles to actors in a movie, play
      • To describe someone's personality or character
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    • cast of characters

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • The actors and roles in a play, film, or other performance.
      • A list of the characters in a book or other written work.
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    • comedy

      US /ˈkɑmɪdi/

      UK /'kɒmədɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
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    • compete

      US /kəmˈpit/

      UK /kəmˈpi:t/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
      • To try to gain something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.
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    • complex

      US /kəmˈplɛks, ˈkɑmˌplɛks/

      UK /'kɒmpleks/

      • Countable Noun
      • Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
      • Adjective
      • Not being simple; having many parts or aspects
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    • contemporary

      US /kənˈtɛmpəˌrɛri/

      UK /kən'temprərɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Being modern, up -to-date, of this age
      • Happening in the same time period
      • Countable Noun
      • Person doing things at the same time as you
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    • differently

      US /ˈdɪfərəntlɪ/

      UK /'dɪfrəntlɪ/

      • Adverb
      • In another and different manner
      • In a way that shows a different opinion or perspective.
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    • dramatic

      US /drəˈmætɪk/

      UK /drəˈmætɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Gripping the attention; causing an effect
      • (Of an event) sudden and extreme
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    • dynamic

      US /daiˈnæmik/

      UK /daɪˈnæmɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Always active or energetic; getting things done
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    • excuse

      US /ɪkˈskjuz/

      UK /ɪk'skju:s/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
      • To explain acting in a bad or impolite manner
      • Noun
      • Note explaining why someone cannot do or attend
      • Reason why you did or didn't do something
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    • feel like

      US

      UK

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To have a desire or inclination for something.
      • To have a particular quality or sensation; resemble.
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    • focus

      US /ˈfokəs/

      UK /'fəʊkəs/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
      • To keep your attention, concentration on one thing
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Main purpose or center of interest or activity
      • The clarity of an image produced by a lens.
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    • for the most part

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Generally; mostly; on the whole.
      • Mostly; generally; in most cases.
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    • ginger

      US /ˈdʒɪndʒɚ/

      UK /ˈdʒɪndʒə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Being reddish-brown in color
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Root with a hot strong taste used in cooking
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    • go on

      US /ɡo ɑn/

      UK /ɡəu ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To continue doing something
      • To happen (usually negative)
      • Interjection
      • Used to encourage someone
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    • handicap

      US /ˈhændiˌkæp/

      UK /ˈhændikæp/

      • Noun
      • Disadvantage preventing you from making progress
      • (Offensive) a physical or mental disability
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make it difficult for someone to make progress
      • To add weight to horses in a race
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • just kind of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
      • Used to indicate something is approximately or generally similar to something else.
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    • make with

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
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    • mention

      US /ˈmɛnʃən/

      UK /'menʃn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To refer to or talk or write about something
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act of referring to or talking about something
      • A formal acknowledgement of something
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    • mill

      US /mɪl/

      UK /mɪl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Factory for making flour, steel, etc.
      • Kitchen tool used for grinding coffee, pepper etc.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make grain into flour with a machine
      • To grind into smaller pieces using a mill
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    • mix

      US /mɪks/

      UK /mɪks/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To combine two or more things to make one
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A combination of more than two things
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    • musical

      US /ˈmju:zɪkl/

      UK /ˈmju:zɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • Having a pleasant sound like music
      • Having skill or being gifted in music
      • Noun
      • Play or movie set to music
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    • point out

      US /pɔɪnt aʊt/

      UK /pɔint aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make others aware of an idea
      • To draw attention to something or someone
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    • regular

      US /ˈrɛɡjəlɚ/

      UK /ˈregjələ(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Having an equal amount of space or time in between
      • Occurring or being done frequently
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Customers who frequently visit a place
      • Soldier who has a permanent job in the army
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    • run of the mill

      US /rʌn əv ðə mɪl/

      UK /rʌn əv ðə mɪl/

      • other
      • Ordinary, average, or common; not special or unique.
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    • rune

      US /run/

      UK /ru:n/

      • Noun
      • Character from ancient Scandinavian alphabet
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    • scene

      US /sin/

      UK /si:n/

      • Noun
      • Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
      • View that looks like a picture
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    • talent

      US /ˈtælənt/

      UK /'tælənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Natural ability of a person to do something well
      • Person with a strong natural ability in something
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    • theme

      US /θim/

      UK /θi:m/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An main or dominant idea, motif
      • Main idea of a work of art, writing, or music
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    • unnecessary

      US /ʌnˈnesəseri/

      UK /ʌnˈnesəsəri/

      • Adjective
      • Being more than needed or not needed
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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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    • with it

      US /wɪð ɪt/

      UK /wið it/

      • Adjective
      • Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
      • Understanding and knowledgeable about current trends or information.
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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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