Vocabulary

  • set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
  • instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
  • on to: Toward something; forward
  • take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
  • plane: An airplane
  • close: Almost; near
  • flying: To move in the wind, e.g. a flag
  • put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
  • fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
  • buy: To believe something; accept
  • know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
  • airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
  • decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
  • pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
  • turn: To become (a particular age)
  • customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
  • lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
  • set: Prepared for something; ready
  • emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
  • choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
  • approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
  • shortly: Quickly; soon; in a moment
  • safely: Out of danger
  • continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
  • force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
  • suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
  • power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
  • landing: To arrive or cause a boat to arrive at the shore
  • judgement: An opinion or decision made after consideration
  • inspection: Official examination to make sure everything is ok
  • descend: To go down; to move from a higher to a lower place
  • setback: Unfortunate happening that hinders or frustrates
  • undergo: To experience or endure something (bad)
  • runway: Long road where planes take off and land
  • highway: Main road connecting places
  • vintage: Old and somewhat treasured
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    • airport

      US /ˈerpɔ:rt/

      UK /ˈeəpɔ:t/

      • Noun
      • A place where passenger planes land and take off
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    • approach

      US /əˈprəʊtʃ/

      UK /ə'prəʊtʃ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To get close to reaching something or somewhere
      • To request someone to do something specific
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Means of reaching a place, often a road or path
      • Request of someone with a specific goal in mind
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    • customer

      US /ˈkʌstəmɚ/

      UK /ˈkʌstəmə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Someone who buys goods or services from a business
      • A person or organization that buys products or services from a business.
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    • decide

      US /dɪˈsaɪd/

      UK /dɪ'saɪd/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
      • To make a legal judgment in court
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    • descend

      US /dɪˈsɛnd/

      UK /dɪˈsend/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To go down; to move from a higher to a lower place
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    • emergency

      US /ɪˈmɚdʒənsi/

      UK /ɪ'mɜ:dʒənsɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Sudden event needing an immediate action
      • A medical condition manifesting itself by acute symptoms of sufficient severity such that the absence of immediate medical attention could reasonably be expected to result in placing the patient's health in serious jeopardy.
      • Adjective
      • Used in an emergency; for use when something dangerous happens.
      • Designed for use in an emergency.
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    • highway

      US /ˈhaɪˌwe/

      UK /'haɪweɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Main road connecting places
      • A route or means of access; often used metaphorically.
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    • inspection

      US /ɪnˈspɛkʃən/

      UK /ɪnˈspekʃn/

      • Noun
      • Official examination to make sure everything is ok
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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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    • judgement

      US /ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/

      UK /ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An opinion or decision made after consideration
      • Official court decision given by judge
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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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    • pilot

      US /ˈpaɪlət/

      UK /'paɪlət/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To conduct a small practice experiment
      • To fly a plane; to direct a ship
      • Noun
      • Person flying a plane; expert guide for a ship
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    • runway

      US /ˈrʌnˌwe/

      UK /ˈrʌnweɪ/

      • Noun
      • Long road where planes take off and land
      • Narrow raised stage extending into the audience
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    • set to

      US /sɛt tu/

      UK /set tu:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
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    • setback

      US /ˈsɛtˌbæk/

      UK /'setbæk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Unfortunate happening that hinders or frustrates
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    • shortly

      US /ˈʃɔrtli/

      UK /ˈʃɔ:tli/

      • Adverb
      • Quickly; soon; in a moment
      • In an unfriendly or rude way
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    • take off

      US /tek ɔf/

      UK /teik ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To remove, e.g. your clothes
      • To make arrangements to be absent from work
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To remove (an item of clothing).
      • To depart; to leave.
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    • undergo

      US /ˌʌndərˈgoʊ/

      UK /ˌʌndəˈgəʊ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To experience or endure something (bad)
      • To experience a change or transformation.
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    • vintage

      US /ˈvɪntɪdʒ/

      UK /ˈvɪntɪdʒ/

      • Adjective
      • Old and somewhat treasured
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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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