Vocabulary

  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
  • have to: Must do
  • instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
  • apart from: Except for; not considering
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
  • face: To cover a surface with something like paint
  • small: Little in size; not big
  • person: Man, woman or child
  • people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
  • short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
  • fat: Amount beyond what is usual or necessary
  • big: Popular
  • tall: High in height
  • nose: Part of the face used for breathing and smelling
  • color: To change or affect someone's opinion
  • important: Having power or authority
  • blue: Color of the clear sky
  • lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
  • long: Person's name
  • describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
  • full: Containing all the parts; complete
  • wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
  • type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
  • polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
  • discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
  • thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
  • negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
  • degree: Amount or extent of something
  • detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
  • heavy: Greater in amount, degree, or severity than usual
  • fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
  • extra: More than necessary; additional
  • view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
  • large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
  • narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
  • forehead: Area of the face above the eyes
  • weight: How heavy something is
  • basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
  • broad: General; not detailed
  • consider: To think carefully about something
  • behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
  • shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
  • original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
  • avoid: To prevent from happening
  • average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
  • common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
  • bushy: (Of hair) thick and poorly groomed
  • overweight: Weighing more than a normal or allowed amount
  • hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
  • conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
  • identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
  • physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
  • obese: Fat over a long period, so harming your health
  • prominent: Being important or well known
  • sparse: Being few in number and often widely spread
  • crooked: Having or marked by bends or angles; not straight
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    • apart from

      US /əˈpɑrt frʌm/

      UK /əˈpɑ:t frɔm/

      • Preposition
      • Except for; not considering
      • In addition to; as well as
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    • average

      US /ˈævərɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ/

      UK /'ævərɪdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Total of numbers divided by the number of items
      • Transitive Verb
      • To add numbers then divide by the number of items
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    • avoid

      US /əˈvɔɪd/

      UK /ə'vɔɪd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To prevent from happening
      • To stay away from
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    • body

      US /ˈbɑdi/

      UK /ˈbɒdi/

      • Noun
      • The physical structure of a person or animal.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • The main or central part of something.
      • The weight and texture of a drink (like wine or coffee) in the mouth.
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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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    • bushy

      US /ˈbʊʃi/

      UK /bʊʃi/

      • Adjective
      • (Of hair) thick and poorly groomed
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    • conscious

      US /ˈkɑnʃəs/

      UK /ˈkɒnʃəs/

      • Adjective
      • Aware of what is going on around you
      • Intentionally done; deliberate.
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    • crooked

      US /ˈkrʊkɪd/

      UK /ˈkrʊkɪd/

      • Adjective
      • Having or marked by bends or angles; not straight
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    • degree

      US /dɪˈɡri/

      UK /dɪˈgri:/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Amount or extent of something
      • Unit for measuring temperature or angles
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    • extra

      US /'ekstrə/

      UK /'ekstrə/

      • Adjective
      • More than necessary; additional
      • Of especially good quality or grade.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Items more than you need; additional items
      • Person who has a small part in a movie
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    • for example

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • As an illustration or instance.
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    • forehead

      US /ˈfɔ:rhed/

      UK /ˈfɔ:hed/

      • Noun
      • Area of the face above the eyes
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • hook

      US /hʊk/

      UK /hʊk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
      • The start of a story which catches your interest
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a bent or curved shape
      • To catch your interest completely
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    • identify

      US /aɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪ/

      UK /aɪ'dentɪfaɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To indicate who or what someone or something is
      • To say exactly what something is
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    • in detail

      US /ɪn dɪˈtel/

      UK /in ˈdi:teil/

      • Phrase
      • Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
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    • instead of

      US /ɪnˈstɛd ʌv/

      UK /inˈsted ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • When one thing is replaced by another
      • Adverb
      • As a substitute or alternative.
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    • narrow

      US /ˈnæro/

      UK /'nærəʊ/

      • Adjective
      • Not wide; short from one side to the other
      • Limited; not broad in scope
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To become thinner or less wide
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    • negative

      US /ˈnɛɡətɪv/

      UK /'neɡətɪv/

      • Noun
      • The opposite to a positive electrical charge
      • In grammar, containing words such as 'no' or 'not'
      • Adjective
      • Being harmful, unwanted or unhelpful
      • In mathematics, being less than zero
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    • obese

      US /oˈbis/

      UK /əʊˈbi:s/

      • Adjective
      • Fat over a long period, so harming your health
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A person who is very fat; a person with an unhealthy amount of body fat.
      B2
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    • original

      US /əˈrɪdʒənəl/

      UK /ə'rɪdʒənl/

      • Adjective
      • Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
      • Being unique or thinking differently from others
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A work of art, writing, or music that is not a copy.
      • A person of fresh initiative or inventiveness.
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    • overweight

      US /ˌovɚˈwet/

      UK /ˌəʊvə'weɪt/

      • Adjective
      • Weighing more than a normal or allowed amount
      • Transitive Verb
      • To give too much importance or weight to something.
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    • physical

      US /ˈfɪzɪkəl/

      UK /ˈfɪzɪkl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Health check at the doctors' or hospital
      • Adjective
      • Concerning the body of a person
      • Concerning things that can be seen or touched
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    • polite

      US /pəˈlaɪt/

      UK /pəˈlaɪt/

      • Adjective
      • Showing good manners or respect for other people
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    • prominent

      US /ˈprɑmənənt/

      UK /ˈprɒmɪnənt/

      • Adjective
      • Being important or well known
      • Being easily noticeable
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    • sparse

      US /spɑ:rs/

      UK /spɑ:s/

      • Adjective
      • Being few in number and often widely spread
      B2
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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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    • weight

      US /wet/

      UK /weɪt/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • How heavy something is
      • Metal object to measure how heavy something is
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    • with it

      US /wɪð ɪt/

      UK /wið it/

      • Adjective
      • Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
      • Understanding and knowledgeable about current trends or information.
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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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