Vocabulary

  • bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
  • have to: Must do
  • sleep on it: To delay making a decision about something until the next day so that you have time to think about it carefully
  • deal with
  • go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
  • give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • expensive: Costing a lot of money
  • ask: To say to someone that you want something
  • hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
  • work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
  • talk: Style of speaking
  • lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
  • small: Little in size; not big
  • sleep: To have enough beds for
  • month: One of 12 28-31 day periods in the year
  • wait: To delay or not do something until later
  • good: Proper, appropriate or right
  • learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • manager: Person who controls and runs a business or group
  • offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
  • thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
  • price: Person's name
  • cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
  • sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
  • bring: To take or go with someone to a place
  • boss: Person in charge of you at work
  • win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
  • fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
  • extra: More than necessary; additional
  • company: Good feeling from being with someone else
  • special: Being additional or extra
  • matter: To be of great importance; to count
  • reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
  • salary: Money an employee is paid each month
  • afford: To make available, to provide
  • disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
  • unlimited: Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
  • disappointing: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
  • reasonable: Being somewhat good, but not great
  • contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
  • admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
  • charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
  • rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
  • increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
  • service: Work that a person does to assist others
  • handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
  • delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
  • annual: Happening once a year, or every year
  • storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
  • data: Facts or information used to calculate or analyze
  • standard: Official unit of measuring something
  • policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
  • deadline: A date or time before which something must be done
  • package: Box or container items are placed in for mailing
  • respond: To answer something or someone
  • aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
  • modification: A small change to a machine, system, or plan
  • negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
  • clarify: To make a liquid become clear or pure
  • rival: Matching the quality, skill, et. of others
  • hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
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    • admit

      US /ædˈmɪt/

      UK /əd'mɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To acknowledge that something is true or right
      • To allow someone to enter
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    • afford

      US /əˈfɔrd, əˈford/

      UK /ə'fɔ:d/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make available, to provide
      • To have enough money to pay for something
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    • annual

      US /ˈænjuəl/

      UK /ˈænjuəl/

      • Adjective
      • Happening once a year, or every year
      • Noun
      • Book (in a series) released each year
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    • aware

      US /əˈwɛr/

      UK /əˈwɛə/

      • Adjective
      • Knowing or feeling that something exists
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    • bring down

      US /brɪŋ daʊn/

      UK /briŋ daun/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
      • To kill someone, often with a gun
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    • charge

      US /tʃɑrdʒ/

      UK /tʃɑ:dʒ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To run quickly toward someone to attack them
      • To ask for money as a price for a service or goods
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An attack by running quickly toward someone
      • A price for a service or goods
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    • clarify

      US /ˈklærəˌfaɪ/

      UK /'klærəfaɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a liquid become clear or pure
      • To state again so that a point is clearer
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    • deadline

      US /ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/

      UK /ˈdedlaɪn/

      • Noun
      • A date or time before which something must be done
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    • deal with

      US /dil wɪð/

      UK /di:l wið/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To buy or sell goods or services.
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
      • To be about; concern.
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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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    • disappoint

      US /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/

      UK /ˌdɪsə'pɔɪnt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
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    • disappointing

      US /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/

      UK /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
      • Adjective
      • Feeling you did not meet expectations
      • Causing someone to feel unhappy because something did not happen or was not as good as expected.
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    • extra

      US /'ekstrə/

      UK /'ekstrə/

      • Adjective
      • More than necessary; additional
      • Of especially good quality or grade.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Items more than you need; additional items
      • Person who has a small part in a movie
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    • go ahead

      US /ɡo əˈhɛd/

      UK /ɡəu əˈhed/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
      • To give permission to do something
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To start or proceed with something
      • To proceed despite potential obstacles or doubts.
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    • handle

      US /ˈhændl/

      UK /'hændl/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cope with or take responsibility for
      • To control a machine, car etc.
      • Countable Noun
      • The part of a door you hold to open it
      • Thing you hold to carry or open a bag, pan etc.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hike

      US /haɪk/

      UK /haɪk/

      • Noun
      • Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
      • A long walk in mountains, etc. for exercise
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make a large and unexpected increase in a price
      • To take a long walk in mountains etc. for exercise
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    • modification

      US /mɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)/

      UK /ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A small change to a machine, system, or plan
      • The act of adjusting or adapting something.
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    • negotiate

      US /nɪˈgoʊʃieɪt/

      UK /nɪˈgəʊʃieɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
      • To manage a difficult task or path successfully
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    • policy

      US /ˈpɑlɪsi/

      UK /'pɒləsɪ/

      • Noun
      • Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
      • Course of action proposed by an organization, etc.
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    • reasonable

      US /ˈrizənəbəl/

      UK /ˈri:znəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Being somewhat good, but not great
      • Fair and sensible; appropriate
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    • respond

      US /rɪˈspɑnd/

      UK /rɪ'spɒnd/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To answer something or someone
      • To have a good reaction to e.g. medical treatment
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    • rival

      US /'raɪvl/

      UK /'raɪvl/

      • Adjective
      • Matching the quality, skill, et. of others
      • Opposing; being the team you compete against
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be nearly as good as others in quality, skill
      • To be in opposition often as competitors
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    • salary

      US /ˈsæləri, ˈsælri/

      UK /ˈsæləri/

      • Countable Noun
      • Money an employee is paid each month
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    • sleep on it

      US /slip ɑn ɪt/

      UK /sli:p ɔn it/

      • Verb Phrase
      • To delay making a decision about something until the next day so that you have time to think about it carefully
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    • standard

      US /ˈstændəd/

      UK /'stændəd/

      • Noun
      • Official unit of measuring something
      • Principle of behaving in a moral way
      • Adjective
      • Being the accepted normal level of quality
      • (Of a language) being the most accepted in a place
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    • storage

      US /ˈstɔrɪdʒ, ˈstor-/

      UK /ˈstɔ:rɪdʒ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act of storing something; a depository for goods
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    • unlimited

      US /ʌnˈlɪmɪtɪd/

      UK /ʌnˈlɪmɪtɪd/

      • Adjective
      • Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
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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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