Vocabulary

  • check out
  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
  • move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
  • at least: As a minimum
  • see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
  • for the record: Said to ensure something is officially noted or remembered.
  • tv show: A television program.
  • got to: To arrive at some place
  • for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
  • fun and games: Enjoyable activities; sometimes used ironically for trouble.
  • out there: In or to a place that is far away
  • pulling out all the stops: To use every possible effort or resource.
  • in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
  • come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
  • making music: The act of creating or performing music.
  • going on: To continue doing something
  • change up: To introduce variety or do something differently.
  • on to: Toward something; forward
  • go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
  • tune in: To listen to a radio program or watch a television program.
  • dance: To move your body rhythmically to music
  • week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
  • music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
  • excited: To make something or someone become more active
  • party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
  • beach: Large area of sand, next to an area of water
  • watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
  • open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
  • film: Thin layer that covers something
  • box: A marked area of a baseball field
  • show: To be easily seen or displayed
  • place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
  • movie: Motion picture; film
  • newest: Being the most young or being the most recent
  • word: Unit of language that has a meaning
  • video: Recording capturing action with sound
  • check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
  • click: To work well with someone or something
  • hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
  • Miss: To be absent
  • busy: Working hard doing something; full of activity
  • fan: To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
  • song: Distinctive series of sounds made by a bird
  • company: Good feeling from being with someone else
  • finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
  • disco: Public dance hall for dancing to popular music
  • full: Containing all the parts; complete
  • sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
  • bring: To take or go with someone to a place
  • talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
  • season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
  • rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
  • announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
  • interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
  • description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
  • comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
  • challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
  • ashamed: Feeling of shame or guilt
  • episode: One separate event in a series of events
  • lyric: In a tone, or style similar to an emotional song
  • sweat: To do an amount of hard work
  • release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
  • nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
  • winding: Following a twisting or spiral course
  • gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
  • host: Mass; a great number
  • bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
  • audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
  • inappropriate: Not appropriate or suitable for a situation
  • overload: To make a machine work too hard so it might break
  • recap: Brief description of something that had been said
  • la: The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
  • showdown: Game or contest where final result will be decided
  • subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
  • kudos: Fame and renown from achievement; prestige
  • footwork: Skillful maneuvering or dealing
  • wig: Covering of artificial hair worn on the head
  • ballroom: Large room used mainly for dancing
  • choreography: Art of designing and arranging dances
  • booty: Goods taken illegally or by force, as in a war
  • busting: To arrest people involved in crime
  • treadmill: Boring job, with repetitive tasks
  • poker: Fire iron used to stir a fire
  • blurry: Being indistinguishable or unclear in shape
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    • announce

      US /əˈnaʊns/

      UK /əˈnaʊns/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a public statement about a plan, decision
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    • ashamed

      US /əˈʃemd/

      UK /ə'ʃeɪmd/

      • Adjective
      • Feeling of shame or guilt
      • Causing someone to feel shame.
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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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    • audition

      US /ɔˈdɪʃən/

      UK /ɔ:ˈdɪʃn/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To try out for a part in a play or film
      • Noun
      • Trial performance to show suitability for a part
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    • ballroom

      US /ˈbɔlˌrum, -ˌrʊm/

      UK /ˈbɔ:lru:m/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Large room used mainly for dancing
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    • beach

      US /bitʃ/

      UK /bi:tʃ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Large area of sand, next to an area of water
      • Intransitive Verb
      • (Of an animal or boat) to get stuck on a shore
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    • blurry

      US /ˈblə:ɪ/

      UK /ˈblɜ:ri/

      • Adjective
      • Being indistinguishable or unclear in shape
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    • bully

      US /ˈbʊli/

      UK /'bʊlɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
      • A person who uses superior strength or influence to intimidate others.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • seek to harm, intimidate, or coerce (someone perceived as vulnerable)
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    • busting

      US

      UK

      • Transitive Verb
      • To arrest people involved in crime
      • To break something with force
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    • challenge

      US /ˈtʃæləndʒ/

      UK /'tʃælɪndʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
      • Act of formally inviting someone to compete
      • Transitive Verb
      • To formally invite someone to compete at something
      • To question the correctness of something
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    • change up

      US /tʃendʒ ʌp/

      UK /tʃeindʒ ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To introduce variety or do something differently.
      • Noun
      • A pitch thrown with the same arm action as a fastball but with less velocity.
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    • check out

      US /tʃɛk aʊt/

      UK /tʃek aut/

      • Phrase
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To find out information about something
      • To take books out of a library
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    • choreography

      US /ˌkɔriˈɑɡrəfi, ˌkor-/

      UK /ˌkɒriˈɒgrəfi/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Art of designing and arranging dances
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    • come together

      US /kʌm təˈɡɛðɚ/

      UK /kʌm təˈɡeðə/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To assemble or unite; to start working together.
      • To form a close relationship or bond.
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    • comment

      US /ˈkɑmɛnt/

      UK /'kɒment/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
      • An explanatory note in a computer program.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To say something that gives your opinion
      • To add explanatory notes to a computer program.
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    • description

      US /dɪˈskrɪpʃən/

      UK /dɪˈskrɪpʃn/

      • Noun
      • Explanation of what something is like, looks like
      • The type or nature of someone or something.
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    • disco

      US /ˈdɪsko/

      UK /'dɪskəʊ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Public dance hall for dancing to popular music
      C2
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    • episode

      US /ˈɛpɪˌsod/

      UK /'epɪsəʊd/

      • Noun
      • One separate event in a series of events
      • Show which is part of a larger story
      B1TOEIC
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    • excited

      US /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/

      UK /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something or someone become more active
      • To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
      • Adjective
      • Happy, interested or eager; enthusiastic
      A2
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    • fan

      US /fæn/

      UK /fæn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
      • To use a device to cool yourself, something
      • Countable Noun
      • Thing you wave in front of your face to stay cool
      • Someone who admires a famous person, sport etc.
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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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    • footwork

      US /ˈfʊtˌwɚk/

      UK /ˈfʊtwɜ:k/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Skillful maneuvering or dealing
      • The manner of moving the feet in sports, especially boxing.
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    • for someone

      US /fɚ ˈsʌmwʌn/

      UK /fə ˈsʌmwʌn/

      • other
      • On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
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    • for the record

      US /fɔr ði rɪˈkɚd/

      UK /fɔ: ðə riˈkɔ:d/

      • Phrase
      • Said to ensure something is officially noted or remembered.
      • To state something to ensure the correct information is known.
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    • fun and games

      US /fʌn ənd geɪmz/

      UK /fʌn ənd geɪmz/

      • other
      • Enjoyable activities; sometimes used ironically for trouble.
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    • gear

      US /ɡɪr/

      UK /ɡɪə(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To aim at or prepare yourself for something
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A speed selector connected to an engine
      • Special clothes you use for a purpose
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    • go together

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
      • To date; to be in a romantic relationship.
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    • going on

      US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/

      UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To continue doing something
      • To happen (usually negative)
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    • got to

      US /ɡɑt tu/

      UK /gɔt tu:/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To arrive at some place
      • To have the opportunity or permission to do something
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To appeal to the emotions of; move
      • To finally begin to start something after a delay
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    • host

      US /host/

      UK /həʊst/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Mass; a great number
      • Person who entertains guests
      • Transitive Verb
      • To be the sponsor of an event, e.g. the Olympics
      • To lead or start a party, program, or other event
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    • in action

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
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    • inappropriate

      US /ˌɪnəˈpropriɪt/

      UK /ˌɪnəˈprəʊpriət/

      • Adjective
      • Not appropriate or suitable for a situation
      • Not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society.
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    • interview

      US /ˈɪntɚˌvju/

      UK /'ɪntəvju:/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To formally ask questions about a given topic
      • Noun
      • Meeting to ask questions to get information
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    • kudos

      US /ˈku:dɑ:s/

      UK /ˈkju:dɒs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Fame and renown from achievement; prestige
      • Interjection
      • An expression of praise or approval.
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    • lyric

      US /ˈlɪrɪk/

      UK /ˈlɪrɪk/

      • Adjective
      • In a tone, or style similar to an emotional song
      • Noun
      • The words of a song
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    • making music

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • The act of creating or performing music.
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    • move on

      US /muv ɑn/

      UK /mu:v ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To decide to change or go to a different place
      • To start talking about something different.
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    • nail

      US /nel/

      UK /neɪl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
      • Hard part at the end of your finger
      • Transitive Verb
      • To attach things together with metal nails
      • To catch someone doing an illegal activity
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    • newest

      US /nu:ɪst/

      UK /nju:ɪst/

      • Adjective
      • Being the most young or being the most recent
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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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    • on the beach

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
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    • on to

      US /ɑn tu/

      UK /ɔn tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Toward something; forward
      • Aware of someone's activities.
      • Adjective
      • Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
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    • out there

      US /aʊt ðɛr/

      UK /aut ðɛə/

      • Adverb
      • In or to a place that is far away
      • Existing in the universe
      • Adjective
      • Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
      • Existing or available.
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    • overload

      US /ˌovɚˈlod/

      UK /ˌəʊvə'ləʊd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a machine work too hard so it might break
      • To cause someone or something to work too hard
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Too much of something
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    • pulling out all the stops

      US /ˈpʊlɪŋ aʊt ɔl ðə stɑps/

      UK /ˈpʊlɪŋ aʊt ɔ:l ðə stɒps/

      • other
      • To use every possible effort or resource.
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    • recap

      US /riˈkæp/

      UK /'ri:kæp/

      • Noun
      • Brief description of something that had been said
      • Transitive Verb
      • To describe or summarize the main points
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    • release

      US /rɪ'li:s/

      UK /rɪ'li:s/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To free someone from a responsibility or burden
      • To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
      • Noun
      • Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
      • Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
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    • rude

      US /rud/

      UK /ru:d/

      • Adjective
      • Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
      • Offensive; ill-mannered
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    • see in

      US /si ɪn/

      UK /si: in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
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    • showdown

      US /ˈʃoˌdaʊn/

      UK /'ʃəʊdaʊn/

      • Noun
      • Game or contest where final result will be decided
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    • subscribe

      US /səbˈskraɪb/

      UK /səb'skraɪb/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To regularly pay to receive a service
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    • sweat

      US /swɛt/

      UK /swet/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To do an amount of hard work
      • To be worried or anxious about something
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An amount of hard work
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    • talent

      US /ˈtælənt/

      UK /'tælənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Natural ability of a person to do something well
      • Person with a strong natural ability in something
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    • treadmill

      US /ˈtrɛdˌmɪl/

      UK /ˈtredmɪl/

      • Noun
      • Boring job, with repetitive tasks
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    • tune in

      US /tun ɪn/

      UK /tju:n in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To listen to a radio program or watch a television program.
      • To pay attention to something; to be aware of something.
      A2
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    • tv show

      US /ˈtiˈvi ʃo/

      UK /ˈti:ˈvi: ʃəu/

      • Noun
      • A television program.
      More
    • video

      US /ˈvɪdiˌo/

      UK /'vɪdɪəʊ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Recording capturing action with sound
      • A recording of moving visual images made digitally or on videotape.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a moving film of, with sound
      • To make a video call.
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    • wig

      US /wɪɡ/

      UK /wɪg/

      • Noun
      • Covering of artificial hair worn on the head
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    • winding

      US /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/

      UK /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/

      • Adjective
      • Following a twisting or spiral course
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • (Of path, road) to have a lot of turns in it
      • To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
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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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