Vocabulary

  • read through: To read something from beginning to end, often to find mistakes or check details.
  • or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • have to: Must do
  • find: To become aware of something that is happening
  • place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
  • reading: Text you are understanding or reading to others
  • meet: To provide something that is necessary
  • read: Person's name
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • talk: Style of speaking
  • library: Place where books and other media are kept
  • truthfully: With truth; honestly
  • type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
  • literature: Writing valued as art, e.g. fiction, drama, poetry
  • fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
  • publish: To prepare and make available a book magazine etc.
  • length: Distance from one end of a pool to the other
  • material: Cloth; fabric
  • requirement: A demand that someone does something
  • simply: In an easy or clear manner
  • prose: Writing that is not a poem
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    • fiction

      US /ˈfɪkʃən/

      UK /ˈfɪkʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Made-up stories; imagined events
      • False statement or account about something
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • length

      US /leŋθ/

      UK /leŋθ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Distance from one end of a pool to the other
      • Measurement of distance or of time
      • Adjective
      • Being long in extent.
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    • literature

      US /ˈlɪtərəˌtʃʊr, -tʃɚ/

      UK /ˈlɪtrətʃə(r)/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Writing valued as art, e.g. fiction, drama, poetry
      • The body of written works produced in a particular language, country, or age.
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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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    • material

      US /məˈtɪriəl/

      UK /məˈtɪəriəl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Cloth; fabric
      • Supplies or data needed to do a certain thing
      • Adjective
      • Relevant; (of evidence) important or significant
      • Belonging to the world of physical things
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    • or simply

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      UK

      • Phrase
      • Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
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    • prose

      US /proʊz/

      UK /prəʊz/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Writing that is not a poem
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    • publish

      US /ˈpʌblɪʃ/

      UK /'pʌblɪʃ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To prepare and make available a book magazine etc.
      • To release information to the general public
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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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    • requirement

      US /rɪˈkwaɪrmənt/

      UK /rɪ'kwaɪəmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A demand that someone does something
      • Something that is a necessity
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    • truthfully

      US /'tru:θfəlɪ/

      UK /'tru:θfəlɪ/

      • Adverb
      • With truth; honestly
      • In accordance with fact or reality; accurately.
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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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