Vocabulary

  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
  • think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
  • have to: Must do
  • make up: To invent or create a story
  • outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • turn off
  • turn on
  • up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
  • show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
  • in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
  • help out: To assist someone
  • skin up: To roll a marijuana cigarette.
  • right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
  • give off: To produce a smell or gas; emit
  • to the bones: Extremely; deeply, especially relating to feeling cold or frightened.
  • body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
  • food: What people and animals eat to live
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • fat: Amount beyond what is usual or necessary
  • kitchen: Place where food is cooked
  • kind: In a caring and helpful manner
  • flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
  • talk: Style of speaking
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
  • number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
  • mouth: Hole in the face used for eating and talking
  • send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
  • bottom: The part of your body you sit on
  • temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
  • form: Sports team or person's current winning record
  • simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
  • move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
  • heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
  • call: A order or request for action
  • blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
  • lining: To put material along the inside of something
  • sink: To push something down into the ground
  • type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
  • heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
  • level: Specific height of something
  • negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
  • moveable: Can be moved from place to place
  • pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
  • tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
  • connective: Connecting or tending to connect
  • system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
  • nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
  • smooth: Moving without stops and starts
  • skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
  • preview: Showing of a movie before public release
  • environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
  • electrical: Related or connected to electricity
  • loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
  • rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
  • introductory: Serving as an initial experience of something
  • interval: Distance in pitch between two notes
  • muscle: Physical power
  • basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
  • function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
  • movement: Part of a piece of classical music
  • feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
  • dense: Very thick and difficult to see, get through
  • layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
  • adjustable: Able to be changed to fit or work better
  • dioxide: An oxide containing two oxides per molecule
  • signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
  • carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
  • oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
  • weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
  • structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
  • layering: To put things one on top of another
  • organ: Part of a person's body with a particular function
  • stable: In a position where something does not fall over
  • classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
  • ecology: Study of plants, animals and their environments
  • regulating: To control something with rules or laws
  • hierarchy: Group that manages and controls an organization
  • classification: Putting similar items into groups or sets
  • epithelial: Any animal tissue that covers a surface, or lines a cavity or the like, and that, in addition, performs any of various secretory, transporting, or regulatory functions
  • anatomy: Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
  • physiology: Ways in which the parts of a living thing operate
  • skeletal: Of the bones of the body
  • circulatory: Concerning the movement of blood through the body
  • collagen: Type of protein that is often used in skin cream and in plastic surgery because it makes skin look younger
  • wrench: Tool for holding/turning objects of varying sizes
  • thermostat: Instrument that controls temperature in buildings
  • homeostasis: Metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset disrupting changes
  • loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
  • lymph: Clear fluid containing white blood cells
  • digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
  • goose: Large water bird related to a duck
  • skinny: Too thin; very lean
  • crescent: Curved in shape with narrow ends and wider middle
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    • adjustable

      US /ə'dʒʌstəbḷ/

      UK /əˈdʒʌstəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Able to be changed to fit or work better
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    • anatomy

      US /əˈnætəmi/

      UK /əˈnætəmi/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
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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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    • blood

      US /blʌd/

      UK /blʌd/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
      • Related by birth; family
      • Transitive Verb
      • To be initiated into something, e.g. a secret club
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    • body

      US /ˈbɑdi/

      UK /ˈbɒdi/

      • Noun
      • The physical structure of a person or animal.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • The main or central part of something.
      • The weight and texture of a drink (like wine or coffee) in the mouth.
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    • bottom

      US /ˈbɑtəm/

      UK /'bɒtəm/

      • Noun
      • The part of your body you sit on
      • Lowest position, often in a company or contest
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To hit the lowest part of something
      • To provide with a bottom.
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    • carbon

      US /ˈkɑrbən/

      UK /'kɑ:bən/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
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    • circulatory

      US /ˈsɜ:rkjələtɔ:ri/

      UK /ˌsɜ:kjəˈleɪtəri/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning the movement of blood through the body
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    • classification

      US /ˌklæsəfɪˈkeʃən/

      UK /ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Putting similar items into groups or sets
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    • classify

      US /ˈklæsəˌfaɪ/

      UK /'klæsɪfaɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To arrange things into groups of similar items
      • To keep some information secret from the public
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    • connective

      US /kəˈnɛktɪv/

      UK /kəˈnektɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Connecting or tending to connect
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    • crescent

      US /ˈkrɛsənt/

      UK /ˈkresnt/

      • Adjective
      • Curved in shape with narrow ends and wider middle
      • Increasing or growing.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Curved shape with pointed ends and a wider middle
      • A street or row of buildings in a curved shape.
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    • dense

      US /dɛns/

      UK /dens/

      • Adjective
      • Very thick and difficult to see, get through
      • Hard to understand
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    • digestive

      US /daɪˈdʒɛstɪv, dɪ-/

      UK /daɪˈdʒestɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning processes of converting food to energy
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    • dioxide

      US /daɪˈɑksaɪd/

      UK /daɪˈɒksaɪd/

      • Noun
      • An oxide containing two oxides per molecule
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    • ecology

      US /ɪˈkɑlədʒi/

      UK /ɪ'kɒlədʒɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Study of plants, animals and their environments
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    • electrical

      US /ɪˈlektrɪkl/

      UK /ɪˈlektrɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • Related or connected to electricity
      • Skilled in working with electricity.
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    • feedback

      US /ˈfidˌbæk/

      UK /ˈfi:dbæk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
      • Information about reactions to a product, a person's performance of a task, etc. which is used as a basis for improvement.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To give information or opinions about something to someone, especially in order to improve it.
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    • flat

      US /flæt/

      UK /flæt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Apartment; set of rooms for living in
      • The smooth or level part of something
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To share an apartment with someone
      • To fail to produce the intended effect; to be unsuccessful or uninteresting.
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    • for example

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • As an illustration or instance.
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    • function

      US /ˈfʌŋkʃən/

      UK /'fʌŋkʃn/

      • Noun
      • Social event, or party such as a wedding
      • Mathematical operation used in calculations
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To serve a certain purpose or role
      • To be operating, working or achieving its purpose
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    • give off

      US /ɡɪv ɔf/

      UK /ɡiv ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To produce a smell or gas; emit
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    • goose

      US /ɡus/

      UK /gu:s/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large water bird related to a duck
      • Someone you think is silly or foolish
      • Transitive Verb
      • To touch someone on their bottom
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • heat

      US /hit/

      UK /hi:t/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • State of anger, excitement, or arguing
      • Particular temperature at which to cook something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make hot or hotter
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    • help out

      US /hɛlp aʊt/

      UK /help aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To assist someone
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    • hierarchy

      US /ˈhaɪəˌrɑrki, ˈhaɪˌrɑr-/

      UK /'haɪərɑ:kɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Group that manages and controls an organization
      • A system for organizing according to importance
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    • in control

      US /ɪn kənˈtrol/

      UK /in kənˈtrəul/

      • Adjective
      • Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
      • Possessing self-restraint and the ability to manage one's own behavior and emotions.
      • Phrase
      • Having command or authority; managing effectively.
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    • in other words

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
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    • interval

      US /ˈɪntəvəl/

      UK /ˈintəvəl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Distance in pitch between two notes
      • Distance between two points, numbers or times
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    • introductory

      US /ˌɪntrəˈdʌktəri/

      UK /ˌɪntrəˈdʌktəri/

      • Adjective
      • Serving as an initial experience of something
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    • kitchen

      US /ˈkɪtʃən/

      UK /ˈkɪtʃɪn/

      • Noun
      • Place where food is cooked
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    • layer

      US /ˈleɚ/

      UK /ˈleiə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • One of several sheets of a material or object
      • A covering of something spread over a surface.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To put things one on top of another
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    • layering

      US /ˈleərɪŋ/

      UK /'leɪərɪŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To put things one on top of another
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    • level

      US /ˈlɛvəl/

      UK /'levl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Specific height of something
      • Amount of ability you have compared to others
      • Transitive Verb
      • To aim a gun at someone
      • To destroy a building; flatten an area completely
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    • lining

      US /ˈlaɪnɪŋ/

      UK /'laɪnɪŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To put material along the inside of something
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Material put along the inside of something
      • Usually plain material on inside of a coat, etc.
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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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    • loop

      US /lup/

      UK /lu:p/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
      • A circle of rope or string to put around something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To put a circle of rope around something
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    • loose

      US /lus/

      UK /lu:s/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To shoot or fire something from a gun
      • Adjective
      • (Idea, thought, or work) unclear or imprecise
      • Not tightly attached or held
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    • lymph

      US /lɪmf/

      UK /lɪmf/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Clear fluid containing white blood cells
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    • make up

      US /mek ʌp/

      UK /meik ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To invent or create a story
      • To add up to
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To invent a story, excuse, etc.
      • To compensate for something lost, missed, or deficient.
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    • movement

      US /ˈmuvmənt/

      UK /ˈmu:vmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Part of a piece of classical music
      • Group with a shared interest or goal
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    • muscle

      US /ˈmʌsəl/

      UK /'mʌsl/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Physical power
      • Power or influence, especially of an economic or political kind.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To use or muscles of force to get what you want
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    • negative

      US /ˈnɛɡətɪv/

      UK /'neɡətɪv/

      • Noun
      • The opposite to a positive electrical charge
      • In grammar, containing words such as 'no' or 'not'
      • Adjective
      • Being harmful, unwanted or unhelpful
      • In mathematics, being less than zero
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    • organ

      US /ˈɔrɡən/

      UK /'ɔ:ɡən/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Part of a person's body with a particular function
      • Large institution or body
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    • outside of

      US /aʊtˈsaɪd ʌv/

      UK /ˌautˈsaid ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
      • Beyond the scope, range, or limits of something.
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    • oxygen

      US /ˈɑksɪdʒən/

      UK /'ɒksɪdʒən/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • A gas in the air that we need to breathe
      • Oxygen administered as a medical treatment.
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    • physiology

      US /ˌfɪziˈɑ:lədʒi/

      UK /ˌfɪziˈɒlədʒi/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Ways in which the parts of a living thing operate
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    • preview

      US /ˈpriˌvju/

      UK /'pri:vju:/

      • Noun
      • Showing of a movie before public release
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To look ahead at something, e.g. a movie
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    • regulating

      US /'regjʊleɪtɪŋ/

      UK /'regjʊleɪtɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To control something with rules or laws
      • To set/adjust (a clock, etc.); restrict motion in
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    • rid

      US /rɪd/

      UK /rɪd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
      • Adjective
      • Freed or delivered from something.
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    • right back

      US /raɪt bæk/

      UK /rait bæk/

      • Interjection
      • Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
      • Adverb
      • Immediately; very soon after going.
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    • show up

      US /ʃo ʌp/

      UK /ʃəu ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
      • To be noticeably better than (someone else)
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    • signal

      US /ˈsɪɡnəl/

      UK /'sɪɡnəl/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be evidence/an indication something will happen
      • To make a noise or motion to tell someone to start
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Evidence or an indication something will happen
      • Movement of a hand or other means to send messages
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    • sink

      US /sɪŋk/

      UK /sɪŋk/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To push something down into the ground
      • To dig (a well)
      • Countable Noun
      • Large bowl in a kitchen or washroom for washing
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    • skeletal

      US /ˈskɛlɪtl/

      UK /ˈskelətl/

      • Adjective
      • Of the bones of the body
      • So thin that you see bones through the skin
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    • skin

      US /skɪn/

      UK /skɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To defeat someone easily and completely
      • To hurt yourself, accidentally cutting yourself
      • Noun
      • Outer covering of an animal used for leather; hide
      • Outer covering of a fruit or vegetable
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    • skin up

      US /skɪn ʌp/

      UK /skɪn ʌp/

      • other
      • To roll a marijuana cigarette.
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    • skinny

      US /ˈskɪni/

      UK /'skɪnɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Too thin; very lean
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    • smooth

      US /smuð/

      UK /smu:ð/

      • Adjective
      • Moving without stops and starts
      • Pleasant and flat to touch, not rough
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something rough feel flat, e.g. by ironing
      • To spread a substance over a surface
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    • stable

      US /ˈstebəl/

      UK /'steɪbl/

      • Adjective
      • In a position where something does not fall over
      • Having a chemical state that is not easily changed
      • Countable Noun
      • Group of racing horses that belong to one owner
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    • structure

      US /ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/

      UK /ˈstrʌk.tʃə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
      • A building or other man-made object.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To plan, organize, or arrange the parts of something
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    • take in

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      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To allow to enter; receive as a guest
      • To include or add
      • Transitive Verb
      • To absorb (liquid).
      • To understand or comprehend something.
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    • talking about

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      UK

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

      US /ˈtɛmpərəˌtʃʊr,-tʃɚ,ˈtɛmprə-/

      UK /ˈtemprətʃə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • When you your body heat is above normal
      • How hot or cold something is, e.g. the weather
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    • thermostat

      US /ˈθɜ:rməstæt/

      UK /ˈθɜ:məstæt/

      • Noun
      • Instrument that controls temperature in buildings
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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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    • tissue

      US /ˈtɪʃu/

      UK /ˈtɪʃu:/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
      • Kind of thin, light paper used to pack objects
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    • to the bones

      US /tu ðə bonz/

      UK /tu ðə bəunz/

      • other
      • Extremely; deeply, especially relating to feeling cold or frightened.
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    • turn off

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      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make someone feel negatively about something
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    • turn on

      US /tɚn ɑn/

      UK /tə:n ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To cause someone to be interested or excited
      • Transitive Verb
      • To activate or switch on a device or appliance.
      • To suddenly attack or criticize someone.
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    • up there

      US /ʌp ðɛr/

      UK /ʌp ðɛə/

      • Adverb
      • In or to a higher place or position; far away.
      • In heaven.
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    • weird

      US /wɪrd/

      UK /wɪəd/

      • Adjective
      • Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
      • Eerily strange or disturbing.
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    • wrench

      US /rɛntʃ/

      UK /rentʃ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Tool for holding/turning objects of varying sizes
      • Transitive Verb
      • To twist, turn, or pull suddenly and forcibly
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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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