Vocabulary

  • lay out: To show or explain your plans carefully
  • put back: To return something to the proper place
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
  • prone: Lying flat with your head facing the ground
  • bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
  • mean: Average of a set of numbers
  • plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
  • text: To send a message by phone or other device
  • waste: To kill or severely harm someone
  • funeral: Ceremony of burying, burning a dead body
  • waist: Narrower part of your body between hips and chest
  • wrinkle: Small folds in the skin, e.g. as a sign of age
  • terrible: Very bad; horrible
  • roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • suitcase: Container for carrying clothes when traveling
  • space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
  • perfect: So good it cannot be improved
  • lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
  • pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
  • wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
  • knack: Ability or talent to do something
  • luggage: Suitcases and bags
  • shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • think: To have an idea about something without certainty
  • cotton: Soft, white material used to make cloth
  • work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
  • add: To include as well
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
  • carton: Cardboard, plastic container for food, drink etc.
  • word: Unit of language that has a meaning
  • hem: Edge of a cloth folded and stitched down
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    • bond

      US /bɑnd/

      UK /bɒnd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
      • Closeness that is shared between people or groups
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To develop a close relationship with
      • To become joined or connected, e.g. using glue
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    • carton

      US /ˈkɑrtn/

      UK /'kɑ:tn/

      • Countable Noun
      • Cardboard, plastic container for food, drink etc.
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    • cotton

      US /ˈkɑ:tn/

      UK /ˈkɒtn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Soft, white material used to make cloth
      • Adjective
      • (Of clothes) made of a soft white material
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    • funeral

      US /ˈfjunərəl/

      UK /ˈfju:nərəl/

      • Noun
      • Ceremony of burying, burning a dead body
      • Adjective
      • Relating to or characteristic of a funeral; mournful or somber.
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    • hem

      US /hɛm/

      UK /hem/

      • Noun
      • Edge of a cloth folded and stitched down
      • Transitive Verb
      • To sew the edge of a cloth and stitch it down
      • To hold or contain without allowing to escape
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    • knack

      US /næk/

      UK /næk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Ability or talent to do something
      • A special talent or skill, especially one that is difficult to explain or teach.
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    • lay

      US /le/

      UK /leɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Amateur; not being a trained priest
      • Transitive Verb
      • To place a bet on a game outcome
      • (Of a bird, etc.) to produce eggs from its body
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    • lay out

      US /le aʊt/

      UK /lei aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To show or explain your plans carefully
      • To spread something out; arrange something in a particular way.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To arrange according to a plan or design.
      • To spread out for viewing; display.
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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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    • luggage

      US /ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/

      UK /ˈlʌgɪdʒ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Suitcases and bags
      • The contents of suitcases or bags packed for travel.
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    • plastic

      US /ˈplæstɪk/

      UK /'plæstɪk/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
      • Adjective
      • Being easily formed or shaped
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    • prone

      US /proʊn/

      UK /prəʊn/

      • Adjective
      • Lying flat with your head facing the ground
      • Likely to have, do or be (usually something bad)
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    • put back

      US /pʊt bæk/

      UK /put bæk/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To return something to the proper place
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    • roll

      US /rol/

      UK /rəʊl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
      • Photographic film wrapped round and round itself
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To continue along as time normally progresses
      • To produce a very deep and continuous sound
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    • shoot

      US /ʃut/

      UK /ʃu:t/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To kick or throw a ball at a goal
      • To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
      • Countable Noun
      • Emerging new part of a plant
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    • stuff

      US /stʌf/

      UK /stʌf/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Generic description for things, materials, objects
      • Transitive Verb
      • To push material inside something, with force
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    • suitcase

      US /ˈsutˌkes/

      UK /ˈsu:tkeɪs/

      • Countable Noun
      • Container for carrying clothes when traveling
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    • talking about

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To discuss a particular topic.
      • To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
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    • terrible

      US /ˈtɛrəbəl/

      UK /ˈterəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Very bad; horrible
      • Causing great fear; frightening
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    • waist

      US /west/

      UK /weɪst/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Narrower part of your body between hips and chest
      • The top part of trousers or a skirt
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    • waste

      US /west/

      UK /weɪst/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To kill or severely harm someone
      • To use valuable things ineffectively
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Materials left over after a process has finished
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    • wrinkle

      US /ˈrɪŋkəl/

      UK /'rɪŋkl/

      • Noun
      • Small folds in the skin, e.g. as a sign of age
      B2
      More
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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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