Vocabulary

  • give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
  • turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
  • as long as: For the period that; provided that.
  • go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
  • father: A male parent
  • people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
  • tomorrow: The time that is to come; the future
  • give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • stop: To block or close something
  • poor: Inferior; below the normal standard
  • long: Person's name
  • wait: To delay or not do something until later
  • city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
  • son: Male child; friendly way of addressing a boy
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • family: Close group of people or organizations
  • farm: Land used for growing crops or raising animals
  • think: To have an idea about something without certainty
  • agree: To have the same opinion as someone else
  • win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
  • king: Person considered the best or top at something
  • save: To make your computer keep a file
  • kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
  • stand: To be a candidate in an election
  • bring: To take or go with someone to a place
  • officer: Person of high position in an organization
  • break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
  • lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
  • rich: Having a lot of money or valuable possessions
  • care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
  • blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
  • war: Situation where armies fight each other
  • pity: Feeling very sorry for someone, e.g. in trouble
  • land: Region or country
  • vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
  • sir: Form of polite address to a man you do not know
  • apologise: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
  • power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
  • hero: Person of great courage/strength who saves others
  • election: Process of choosing someone by voting
  • duty: Work required by your job or position
  • peace: Calm and quiet state
  • law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
  • enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
  • ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
  • fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
  • intend: To plan or want to do something
  • society: A group who meet to share values or interests
  • honour: To fulfill an agreement
  • justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
  • cart: Vehicle on wheels for carry things; trolley
  • restore: To return a thing to its original condition
  • reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
  • royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
  • victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
  • proposing: To make an offer of marriage
  • elect: To select someone for a position by voting
  • largely: In large part; mainly or chiefly
  • wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
  • fortune: What might happen to you in the future
  • civilisation: A highly developed society
  • civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
  • negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
  • utterly: Completely
  • glory: State of having respect, honor or pride
  • treaty: An agreement between nations
  • bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
  • overflowing: (Liquid) to flow over the edge of something
  • reform: To re-shape something to a better condition
  • assembly: Process of putting the parts of something together
  • veto: To not allow while in a position of authority
  • mob: A secret criminal organization
  • oath: Promise to do something
  • crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
  • tyrant: Cruel unfair ruler who demands complete obedience
  • piss: To be angry
  • democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
  • supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
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    • ancient

      US /ˈenʃənt/

      UK /'eɪnʃənt/

      • Adjective
      • Very old; having lived a very long time ago
      • Relating to a period in history, especially in the distant past.
      • Noun
      • A person who lived in ancient times.
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    • apologise

      US /ə'pɒlədʒaɪz/

      UK /ə'pɒlədʒaɪz/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
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    • as long as

      US /æz lɔŋ æz/

      UK /æz lɔŋ æz/

      • Conjunction
      • For the period that; provided that.
      • For the length of time that
      • Preposition
      • On the condition that; providing that.
      • Having the same length as.
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    • assembly

      US /əˈsɛmbli/

      UK /ə'semblɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Process of putting the parts of something together
      • Group of people gathered for a purpose
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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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    • bloody

      US /ˈblʌdi/

      UK /'blʌdɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
      • A word used when swearing or cursing
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    • cart

      US /kɑrt/

      UK /kɑ:t/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Vehicle on wheels for carry things; trolley
      • A vehicle with two or four wheels, typically pulled by a horse or other animal, used for carrying goods or people.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To move things on a wheeled trolley
      • To move something with effort
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    • civil

      US /ˈsɪvəl/

      UK /ˈsɪvl/

      • Adjective
      • Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
      • Acting in a polite, but not truly friendly manner
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    • civilisation

      US /sɪvɪlaɪ'zeɪʃən/

      UK /sɪvɪlaɪ'zeɪʃən/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • A highly developed society
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    • crown

      US /kraʊn/

      UK /kraʊn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
      • To officially give someone the winners title
      • Noun
      • A gold ring put on a King or Queen’s head
      • An artificial cap on a tooth
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    • democratic

      US /ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk/

      UK /ˌdeməˈkrætɪk/

      • Adjective
      • (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
      • Based on the principle that all members have equal rights.
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    • duty

      US /ˈduti, ˈdju-/

      UK /'dju:tɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Work required by your job or position
      • A tax (on imported goods)
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    • elect

      US /ɪˈlɛkt/

      UK /ɪ'lekt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To select someone for a position by voting
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    • election

      US /ɪˈlɛkʃən/

      UK /ɪ'lekʃn/

      • Noun
      • Process of choosing someone by voting
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    • enemy

      US /ˈɛnəmi/

      UK /ˈenəmi/

      • Noun
      • Something that stops you doing what you want
      • Group, or people, you are opposed to
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    • fortune

      US /ˈfɔrtʃən/

      UK /'fɔ:tʃu:n/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • What might happen to you in the future
      • Chance or luck, particularly good luck
      • Transitive Verb
      • To bring good fortune to.
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    • give up

      US /ɡɪv ʌp/

      UK /ɡiv ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To lose hope or admit defeat
      • To decide to not start to try solving a problem
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    • glory

      US /ˈɡlɔri, ˈɡlori/

      UK /'ɡlɔ:rɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • State of having respect, honor or pride
      • Condition of great beauty, success, or influence
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    • go for it

      US /ɡo fɔr ɪt/

      UK /ɡəu fɔ: it/

      • Interjection
      • An expression of encouragement or approval.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To try to achieve something; to make an attempt.
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    • hero

      US /ˈhɪroʊ/

      UK /ˈhɪərəʊ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person of great courage/strength who saves others
      • Main male character in a book, play or story
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    • honour

      US /ˈɑnɚ/

      UK /'ɒnə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To fulfill an agreement
      • To give an award to someone
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Award you get for doing well; prize, title, etc.
      • Chance to do something special; privilege
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    • intend

      US /ɪnˈtɛnd/

      UK /ɪnˈtend/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To plan or want to do something
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    • justice

      US /ˈdʒʌstɪs/

      UK /'dʒʌstɪs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Quality of being fair, equal, or just
      • Countable Noun
      • Person in a court who judges criminal cases
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    • largely

      US /ˈlɑ:rdʒli/

      UK /ˈlɑ:dʒli/

      • Adverb
      • In large part; mainly or chiefly
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    • lie

      US /lai/

      UK /laɪ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be in a horizontal or flat position
      • To say something that you know is not true
      • Countable Noun
      • An untrue statement, when you know it is not true
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    • mob

      US /mɑb/

      UK /mɒb/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A secret criminal organization
      • Large collection of people that share an interest
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move close to (a star, etc.) in a large group
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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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    • oath

      US /oθ/

      UK /əʊθ/

      • Noun
      • Promise to do something
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    • officer

      US /ˈɔ:fɪsə(r)/

      UK /ˈɒfɪsə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person of high position in an organization
      • Person of high position in the military
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    • overflowing

      US /oʊvə'floʊɪŋ/

      UK /əʊvə'fləʊɪŋ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • (Liquid) to flow over the edge of something
      • Adjective
      • Present participle of overflow; exceeding capacity.
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    • peace

      US /pis/

      UK /pi:s/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Calm and quiet state
      • Time when there is no war or fighting
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    • pity

      US /ˈpɪti/

      UK /'pɪtɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Feeling very sorry for someone, e.g. in trouble
      • A cause for regret or disappointment.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To feel sorry for someone in trouble
      • To have no compassion or mercy.
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    • proposing

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      UK

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make an offer of marriage
      • To offer or put forward an idea for consideration
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    • reform

      US /rɪˈfɔrm/

      UK /rɪ'fɔ:m/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To re-shape something to a better condition
      • To (cause to) lead a non-criminal life
      • Noun
      • An improvement, especially in a person's behaviour or in the structure of something
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    • reputation

      US /ˌrɛpjəˈteʃən/

      UK /ˌrepjuˈteɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Common opinion that people have about someone
      • A widespread belief that someone or something has a particular characteristic.
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    • restore

      US /rɪˈstɔr, -ˈstor/

      UK /rɪˈstɔ:(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To return a thing to its original condition
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    • royal

      US /ˈrɔɪəl/

      UK /'rɔɪəl/

      • Adjective
      • Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
      • Concerning a king or queen
      • Noun
      • A member of a royal family.
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    • society

      US /səˈsaɪɪti/

      UK /sə'saɪətɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A group who meet to share values or interests
      • Group of people living together
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    • supreme

      US /sʊˈprim/

      UK /su:ˈpri:m/

      • Adjective
      • Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
      • Holding the highest power, status or authority
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    • treaty

      US /ˈtriti/

      UK /ˈtri:ti/

      • Noun
      • An agreement between nations
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    • turn to

      US /tɚn tu/

      UK /tə:n tu:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
      • To start doing or using something, often something bad or undesirable.
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    • tyrant

      US /ˈtaɪrənt/

      UK /ˈtaɪrənt/

      • Countable Noun
      • Cruel unfair ruler who demands complete obedience
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    • utterly

      US /ˈʌtəli/

      UK /'ʌtəli:/

      • Adverb
      • Completely
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    • veto

      US /ˈvito/

      UK /ˈvi:təʊ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To not allow while in a position of authority
      • Noun
      • Act of not allowing while acting in authority
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    • victory

      US /ˈvɪktəri/

      UK /'vɪktərɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Defeating or beating someone or something
      • An instance of having overcome a challenge or obstacle; an achievement.
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    • vote

      US /vot/

      UK /vəʊt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make a choice for or against, as in an election
      • Noun
      • Act of deciding who to choose in an election
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    • war

      US /wɔr/

      UK /wɔ:(r)/

      • Noun
      • Situation where armies fight each other
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    • wealth

      US /wɛlθ/

      UK /welθ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
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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

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    adj.Brave
    v.t.To bravely face
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