Vocabulary

  • shining example: An outstanding and admirable instance; a perfect model.
  • depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
  • often used to: Frequently employed or utilized for a specific purpose or action.
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • upwards of: More than; at least.
  • to date: Up to the present time; until now.
  • for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
  • animal: A living creature that is not a plant or person
  • beard: Hair that grows on a man's face
  • snow: Person's name
  • brown: Of the color of coffee or chocolate
  • date: To have become old-fashioned
  • easily: Clearly; without doubt; certainly
  • short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
  • difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
  • black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
  • white: Person's name
  • face: To cover a surface with something like paint
  • change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
  • year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
  • long: Person's name
  • list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
  • cycle: Series of regular and repeated actions
  • activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
  • deep: Complex and important
  • main: Most important; most often used
  • top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
  • furry: Covered with a dense coat of fine hairs
  • population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
  • fetch: To go and get something and bring it back
  • fur: Hairy coat of an animal
  • shine: To point a light in a certain direction
  • broad: General; not detailed
  • northern: In or toward the north
  • season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
  • depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
  • tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
  • rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
  • region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
  • spot: A certain place or area
  • increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
  • relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
  • adaptability: Able to change, succeed in different conditions
  • rusty: Performing badly from lack of practice
  • specialist: Person who works in one specific area or field
  • decline: To bend towards the ground
  • category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
  • define: To explain the meaning of words
  • characteristic: Typical or distinctive
  • conservation: Protecting the environment or a species
  • concern: To be about a particular topic
  • tail: Extended part at the back of an animal's body
  • unite: To join or come together for the same goal
  • predator: An animal that hunts and kills other animals
  • scarcity: Very small or limited amount of something
  • exclusively: For the use of only one person or group
  • status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
  • lynx: Short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears
  • Canadian: Concerning the culture and people of Canada
  • feline: Belonging to the cat family
  • apex: Highest point (of something); peak
  • alaska: A state in northwestern North America; the th state admitted to the union
  • oversized: Being larger than the normal or usual size
  • maneuver: Military movement of troops
  • abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
  • Canada: A country in the northern part of North America.
  • American: Person from the USA
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    • abundance

      US /əˈbʌndəns/

      UK /əˈbʌndəns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Quantity that is very large or more than enough
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    • adaptability

      US /əˌdæptə'bɪlətɪ/

      UK /əˌdæptə'bɪlətɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Able to change, succeed in different conditions
      • The ability to modify or adjust to different conditions or purposes.
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    • apex

      US /ˈepɛks/

      UK /'eɪpeks/

      • Noun
      • Highest point (of something); peak
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    • beard

      US /bɪrd/

      UK /bɪəd/

      • Noun
      • Hair that grows on a man's face
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    • broad

      US /brɔd/

      UK /brɔ:d/

      • Adjective
      • General; not detailed
      • Wide; from the shorter two sides to the other
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    • category

      US /ˈkætɪˌɡɔri, -ˌɡori/

      UK /ˈkætəgəri/

      • Noun
      • Groups of things that are similar in some way
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    • characteristic

      US /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/

      UK /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Typical or distinctive
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A feature or quality belonging typically to a particular person, place, or thing and serving to identify it
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    • concern

      US /kənˈsɚn/

      UK /kənˈsɜ:n/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be about a particular topic
      • To have a direct impact on someone
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Company, firm or business
      • Feeling of worry or anxiety
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    • conservation

      US /ˌkɑ:nsərˈveɪʃn/

      UK /ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Protecting the environment or a species
      • Act of keeping in reserve
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    • cycle

      US /ˈsaɪkəl/

      UK /ˈsaɪkl/

      • Noun
      • Series of regular and repeated actions
      • Bicycle, bike
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To go through a series of events repeatedly
      • To ride on a bicycle
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    • decline

      US /dɪˈklaɪn/

      UK /dɪ'klaɪn/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To bend towards the ground
      • To slope downward.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To lessen in quality or value
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    • define

      US /dɪˈfaɪn/

      UK /dɪ'faɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To explain the meaning of words
      • To set or mark the limits of something
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    • depend

      US /dɪˈpend/

      UK /dɪˈpend/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
      • To rely on someone or something for support, help, or existence.
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    • depending on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
      • Influenced or determined by.
      • Preposition
      • Subject to; contingent on
      • Relying on someone or something for support or assistance.
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    • exclusively

      US /ɪkˈsklusɪvlɪ/

      UK /ɪk'sklu:sɪvlɪ/

      • Adverb
      • For the use of only one person or group
      • Completely; without anything else being involved.
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    • feline

      US /ˈfiˌlaɪn/

      UK /ˈfi:laɪn/

      • Noun
      • Belonging to the cat family
      • A formal word for 'cat'
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    • fetch

      US /fɛtʃ/

      UK /fetʃ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To go and get something and bring it back
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    • for now

      US /fɔr naʊ/

      UK /fɔ: nau/

      • Phrase
      • Temporarily; for the present time.
      • In the short term; for the immediate future.
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    • fur

      US /fɚ/

      UK /fɜ:(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Hairy coat of an animal
      • Clothing item made with animal fur
      • Transitive Verb
      • To apply strips of wood or metal to a wall or ceiling to create a level surface.
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    • furry

      US /ˈfə:ri, ˈfʌri/

      UK /'fɜ:rɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Covered with a dense coat of fine hairs
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    • maneuver

      US /məˈnuvɚ, -ˈnju-/

      UK /mə'nu:və/

      • Noun
      • Military movement of troops
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To move troops in a battle
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    • northern

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • In or toward the north
      • Coming from the north.
      • Noun
      • A person who comes from the north.
      • The Aurora Borealis.
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    • often used to

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Frequently employed or utilized for a specific purpose or action.
      • Commonly applied or implemented in a particular situation or context.
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    • oversized

      US /ˈoʊvərsaɪzd/

      UK /ˈəʊvəsaɪzd/

      • Adjective
      • Being larger than the normal or usual size
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    • population

      US /ˌpɑpjəˈleʃən/

      UK /ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
      • A group of individuals of one species living in a particular area.
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    • predator

      US /ˈprɛdətɚ, -ˌtɔr/

      UK /'predətə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • An animal that hunts and kills other animals
      • Person preying on the weak to gain advantage
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    • rare

      US /rɛr/

      UK /reə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
      • Unusual or out of the ordinary; not common
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    • region

      US /ˈridʒən/

      UK /'ri:dʒən/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
      • A part of the body
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    • relationship

      US /rɪˈleʃənˌʃɪp/

      UK /rɪˈleɪʃnʃɪp/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Connection between two or more people or things
      • Way people interact or live with each other
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    • rusty

      US /ˈrʌsti/

      UK /'rʌstɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Performing badly from lack of practice
      • Covered with or consisting of rust
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    • scarcity

      US /ˈskersəti/

      UK /ˈskeəsəti/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Very small or limited amount of something
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    • shine

      US /ʃaɪn/

      UK /ʃaɪn/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To point a light in a certain direction
      • To make or produce a bright light
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something clean by using a polish
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    • shining example

      US

      UK

      • Countable Noun
      • An outstanding and admirable instance; a perfect model.
      • Phrase
      • A person or thing that serves as an excellent and inspiring model for others to follow.
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    • specialist

      US /ˈspɛʃəlɪst/

      UK /'speʃəlɪst/

      • Noun
      • Person who works in one specific area or field
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    • spot

      US /spɑt/

      UK /spɒt/

      • Noun
      • A certain place or area
      • A difficult time; awkward situation
      • Transitive Verb
      • To see someone or something by chance
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    • status

      US /ˈstetəs, ˈstætəs/

      UK /'steɪtəs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Position or rank relative to others in a society
      • Legal position of a person or thing
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    • tail

      US /tel/

      UK /teɪl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Extended part at the back of an animal's body
      • Noun
      • Back or last part of something e.g. shirt
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    • tip

      US /tɪp/

      UK /tɪp/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To pour or move something from a place, container
      • To give extra money for good service
      • Noun
      • End point of e.g. a pencil or finger
      • Extra money given for good service
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    • to date

      US /tu det/

      UK /tu: deit/

      • Phrase
      • Up to the present time; until now.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To go out on romantic dates with someone.
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    • unite

      US /juˈnaɪt/

      UK /juˈnaɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To join or come together for the same goal
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    • upwards of

      US

      UK

      • Preposition
      • More than; at least.
      • Phrase
      • Approximately; around.
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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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    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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