Vocabulary

  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
  • at least: As a minimum
  • break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
  • push off: To set off, depart, or leave, especially by boat
  • fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
  • wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
  • run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
  • walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
  • forget: To not remember something
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • come: To arrive at a place
  • face: To cover a surface with something like paint
  • leg: Part of the body from the hips down
  • watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
  • film: Thin layer that covers something
  • wait: To delay or not do something until later
  • long: Person's name
  • living: To be alive
  • head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
  • question: To ask for or try to get information
  • feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • dead: Not alive
  • slowly: In an unhurried or not speedy manner
  • brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
  • bike: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
  • unable: Not being able to do something
  • arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
  • spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
  • race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
  • correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
  • memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
  • pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
  • push: To move into enemy country with a military attack
  • immediately: Without any delay; straight away
  • include: To make someone, something part of a group
  • fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
  • trust: To expect confidently
  • ankle: Region or joint between the foot and the leg
  • result: Something produced through tests or experiments
  • hunger: Strong desire or need
  • possibility: Something with a chance of happening or being true
  • contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
  • burn: To destroy with fire
  • explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
  • breath: Air you take in and out of your body
  • speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
  • action: Something that a person or thing does
  • shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
  • chance: The way something happens without planning
  • occur: To come to pass or to happen
  • breakdown: When normal activity or behavior stops
  • regulation: Act of controlling something with rules or orders
  • stiff: Slang term for a dead body
  • panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
  • infection: (Computers) Having a computer virus
  • function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
  • sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
  • sigh: Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
  • ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
  • surely: With certainty; definitely
  • muscle: Physical power
  • relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
  • affect: To cause a change in something else
  • grave: Hole in the ground in which you place a dead body
  • aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
  • bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
  • corpse: A dead body
  • unimaginable: That cannot be imagined; unthinkable
  • groaning: To make a deep sound from despair, pain etc.
  • venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
  • snapping: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
  • intact: Being complete, without damaged or missing parts
  • handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
  • zombie: Dead person who exists among the living
  • apocalypse: Great disaster; complete destruction
  • undead: The undead people who are neither dead nor alive
  • outrun: To run faster than
  • snarl: To growl angrily while baring the teeth
  • cerebellum: Major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans
  • shuffle: To change the order of items/people in a group
  • morgue: Place to store dead bodies before they are buried
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    • action

      US /ˈækʃən/

      UK /'ækʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something that a person or thing does
      • A lawsuit.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To act to do something
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    • affect

      US /əˈfɛkt/

      UK /ə'fekt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause a change in something else
      • To pretend to have or feel (something).
      • Noun
      • (Psychology) Emotion or feeling.
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    • aggression

      US /əˈɡrɛʃən/

      UK /əˈgreʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
      • Hostile or violent behavior or attitudes toward another; readiness to attack or confront.
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    • ankle

      US /ˈæŋkəl/

      UK /ˈæŋkl/

      • Noun
      • Region or joint between the foot and the leg
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    • apocalypse

      US /əˈpɑkəˌlɪps/

      UK /əˈpɒkəlɪps/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Great disaster; complete destruction
      • A disclosure of something hidden from the majority of mankind.
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    • at least

      US /æt list/

      UK /æt li:st/

      • Adverb
      • As a minimum
      • Not less than
      • Phrase
      • No less than; at the minimum
      • Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
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    • bacteria

      US /bækˈtɪriə/

      UK /bæk'tɪərɪə/

      • Noun (plural)
      • The very small creatures that can cause disease
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    • bike

      US /baɪk/

      UK /baɪk/

      • Noun
      • 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To ride a bicycle or motorbike
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    • break down

      US /brek daʊn/

      UK /breik daun/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
      • (Machine) to stop working or become weaker
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    • breakdown

      US /ˈbrekˌdaʊn/

      UK /'breɪkdaʊn/

      • Noun
      • When normal activity or behavior stops
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    • breath

      US /brɛθ/

      UK /breθ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Air you take in and out of your body
      • The smell of someone's breath.
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    • corpse

      US /kɔrps/

      UK /kɔ:ps/

      • Countable Noun
      • A dead body
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    • correct

      US /kəˈrɛkt/

      UK /kə'rekt/

      • Adjective
      • Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
      • True or accurate
      • Transitive Verb
      • To fix a problem
      • To write marks on a piece of work to show mistakes
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    • ensure

      US /ɛnˈʃʊr/

      UK /ɪn'ʃʊə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something sure, certain, or safe
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    • explore

      US /ɪkˈsplɔr/

      UK /ɪk'splɔ:(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To examine something in detail to learn about it
      • To travel to a place to discover more about it
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    • fall apart

      US /fɔl əˈpɑrt/

      UK /fɔ:l əˈpɑ:t/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To suffer a nervous breakdown
      • To break into pieces; stop functioning
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    • film

      US /fɪlm/

      UK /fɪlm/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Thin layer that covers something
      • Movie
      • Transitive Verb
      • To record moving action with a camera
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    • first up

      US /fɚst ʌp/

      UK /fə:st ʌp/

      • Phrase
      • Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
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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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    • grave

      US /ɡrev/

      UK /ɡreɪv/

      • Countable Noun
      • Hole in the ground in which you place a dead body
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Poetic death; being dead
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    • groaning

      US /grɔ:nɪŋ/

      UK /grɔ:nɪŋ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make a deep sound from despair, pain etc.
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    • handy

      US /ˈhændi/

      UK /'hændɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
      • Being skillful in performing small tasks
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    • hunger

      US /ˈhʌŋɡɚ/

      UK /ˈhʌŋgə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Strong desire or need
      • Need for food; a severe lack of food
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To feel hunger; to suffer from a lack of food.
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    • infection

      US /ɪnˈfɛkʃən/

      UK /ɪnˈfekʃn/

      • Noun
      • (Computers) Having a computer virus
      • Making or becoming sick with a bacteria/virus
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    • intact

      US /ɪn'tækt/

      UK /ɪn'tækt/

      • Adjective
      • Being complete, without damaged or missing parts
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    • memory

      US /ˈmɛməri/

      UK /'memərɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Ability of the mind to call back past things
      • Space for the storage of information on a computer
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    • morgue

      US /mɔ:rg/

      UK /mɔ:g/

      • Noun
      • Place to store dead bodies before they are buried
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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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    • occur

      US /əˈkɚ/

      UK /əˈkɜ:(r)/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To come to pass or to happen
      • To be found to exist; to be present.
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    • of course

      US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/

      UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/

      • Adverb
      • Sure ; Certainly
      • Phrase
      • For sure; certainly
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    • outrun

      US /aʊtˈrʌn/

      UK /ˌaʊtˈrʌn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To run faster than
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    • panic

      US /ˈpænɪk/

      UK /'pænɪk/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To feel sudden anxiety and fear and cannot think
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    • possibility

      US /ˌpɑsəˈbɪlɪti/

      UK /ˌpɒsə'bɪlətɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Something with a chance of happening or being true
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    • push off

      US /pʊʃ ɔf/

      UK /puʃ ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To set off, depart, or leave, especially by boat
      • To postpone or delay something.
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    • race

      US /res/

      UK /reɪs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
      • People who share physical features or culture
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To take part in a running or swimming competition
      • To move or go at a very fast pace
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    • regulation

      US /ˌrɛɡjəˈleʃən/

      UK /ˌregjuˈleɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Act of controlling something with rules or orders
      • A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.
      • Noun
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    • relief

      US /rɪˈlif/

      UK /rɪˈli:f/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
      • Artwork, e.g. part of wall, that partly sticks out
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    • result

      US /rɪˈzʌlt/

      UK /rɪ'zʌlt/

      • Noun
      • Something produced through tests or experiments
      • Final score of a competition, election or game
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be the outcome of other causes and effects
      • To happen or exist as a consequence of something.
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    • shuffle

      US /ˈʃʌfəl/

      UK /'ʃʌfl/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To change the order of items/people in a group
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    • sigh

      US /saɪ/

      UK /saɪ/

      • Noun
      • Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To breathe out to show boredom or disappointment
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    • snapping

      US /'snæpɪŋ/

      UK /'snæpɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To close your mouth quickly like biting something
      • To break something dry and thin, e.g. a branch
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    • snarl

      US /snɑrl/

      UK /snɑ:l/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To growl angrily while baring the teeth
      • Noun
      • An angry growl while baring the teeth
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    • speed

      US /spid/

      UK /spi:d/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • How fast or slow something is or is done
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move quickly when completing an action
      • To drive a vehicle faster than laws allow
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    • stiff

      US /stɪf/

      UK /stɪf/

      • Noun
      • Slang term for a dead body
      • Adjective
      • Frozen still due to fear or anger
      • Not able to be bent
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    • sword

      US /sɔrd/

      UK /sɔ:d/

      • Countable Noun
      • A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
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    • trust

      US /trʌst/

      UK /trʌst/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To expect confidently
      • To have confidence or faith
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Wealth or property held by one person for another
      • The belief that someone is honest
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    • unable

      US /ʌnˈebəl/

      UK /ʌnˈeɪbl/

      • Adjective
      • Not being able to do something
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    • undead

      US /ʌn'ded/

      UK /ʌn'ded/

      • Noun
      • The undead people who are neither dead nor alive
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    • unimaginable

      US /ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnəbl/

      UK /ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnəbl/

      • Adjective
      • That cannot be imagined; unthinkable
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    • venture

      US /ˈvɛntʃɚ/

      UK /'ventʃə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • (Business) activity involving calculated risks
      • A risky or daring journey or undertaking.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To risk something, such as money
      • To face the dangers, take the risk of something
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    • wait for

      US /wet fɔr/

      UK /weit fɔ:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To wait until someone comes, or something happens
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    • zombie

      US /ˈzɑmbi/

      UK /ˈzɔmbi/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Dead person who exists among the living
      • A fictional undead being, typically depicted as a reanimated corpse.
      • Adjective
      • Resembling or characteristic of a zombie.
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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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