Vocabulary

  • depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
  • after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
  • such as: For example; like
  • bear in mind: To remember and consider something.
  • in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
  • business: A company formed for making profit
  • factory: Building where things are made
  • bank: A financial institution that keeps or lends money
  • plant: Factory or a place where things are made
  • money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
  • word: Unit of language that has a meaning
  • talk: Style of speaking
  • person: Man, woman or child
  • important: Having power or authority
  • part: Division of a book
  • put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
  • day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
  • people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • return: To hit something back to the other player or team
  • term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
  • arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
  • activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
  • cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
  • correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
  • main: Most important; most often used
  • piece: A counter in a board game
  • simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
  • mind: To be bothered or upset by something
  • case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
  • point: An item to be discussed
  • account: An advantage
  • generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
  • decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
  • regarded: To think about a person, thing in a particular way
  • judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
  • sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
  • regard: Admiration or respect for a person or thing
  • accounting: An activity to prepare and keep financial records
  • aim: Act of pointing something at a target
  • maximum: Largest or highest number or amount of something
  • tax: To require a lot of physical or mental effort
  • attach: To be associated or connected with
  • produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
  • financial: Involving money
  • depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
  • investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
  • profit: Benefit from doing something
  • assess: To judge something's value or suitability
  • debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
  • relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
  • define: To explain the meaning of words
  • ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
  • measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
  • understanding: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
  • clarify: To make a liquid become clear or pure
  • accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
  • proposition: General claim or theory
  • merit: To earn something, such as praise or a reward
  • asset: Thing that has value to you
  • perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
  • intangible: (Of goods) not physical and unable to be touched
  • interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
  • ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
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    • accounting

      US /əˈkaʊntɪŋ/

      UK /əˈkaʊntɪŋ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • An activity to prepare and keep financial records
      • The state of being required to explain one's actions or decisions.
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    • accumulate

      US /əˈkjumjəˌlet/

      UK /əˈkju:mjəleɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
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    • after all

      US /ˈæftɚ ɔl/

      UK /ˈɑ:ftə ɔ:l/

      • Adverb
      • In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
      • Considering everything; used to indicate that something is happening or is true despite some difficulty or obstacle
      • Phrase
      • Despite what was expected or thought; in spite of everything.
      • Taking everything into consideration; considering that.
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    • aim

      US /em/

      UK /eɪm/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Act of pointing something at a target
      • Purpose or goal
      • Transitive Verb
      • To point something at a target
      • To intend to get a thing or for a thing to happen
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    • assess

      US /əˈsɛs/

      UK /əˈses/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To judge something's value or suitability
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    • asset

      US /ˈæsˌɛt/

      UK /'æset/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Thing that has value to you
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    • attach

      US /əˈtætʃ/

      UK /ə'tætʃ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be associated or connected with
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    • bear in mind

      US /bɛr ɪn maɪnd/

      UK /bɛə in maind/

      • Phrase
      • To remember and consider something.
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To remember or consider something
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    • clarify

      US /ˈklærəˌfaɪ/

      UK /'klærəfaɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a liquid become clear or pure
      • To state again so that a point is clearer
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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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    • debt

      US /dɛt/

      UK /det/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
      • A moral or social obligation.
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    • define

      US /dɪˈfaɪn/

      UK /dɪ'faɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To explain the meaning of words
      • To set or mark the limits of something
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    • depend

      US /dɪˈpend/

      UK /dɪˈpend/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
      • To rely on someone or something for support, help, or existence.
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    • depending on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
      • Influenced or determined by.
      • Preposition
      • Subject to; contingent on
      • Relying on someone or something for support or assistance.
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    • factory

      US /ˈfæktəri/

      UK /ˈfæktri/

      • Countable Noun
      • Building where things are made
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    • financial

      US /faɪˈnænʃ(ə)l/

      UK /faɪˈnænʃl/

      • Adjective
      • Involving money
      • Relating to investments.
      • Countable Noun
      • A person who provides advice on financial matters.
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    • generally

      US /ˈdʒɛnərəli/

      UK /ˈdʒenrəli/

      • Adverb
      • Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
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    • in mind

      US /ɪn maɪnd/

      UK /in maind/

      • Phrase
      • Being aware of or considering something.
      • To remember or consider something.
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    • intangible

      US /ɪnˈtændʒəbəl/

      UK /ɪn'tændʒəbl/

      • Adjective
      • (Of goods) not physical and unable to be touched
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    • interpretation

      US /ɪnˌtɜː(r)prɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/

      UK

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Explanation of the meaning of something
      • Act of translating between languages
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    • investment

      US /ɪnˈvɛstmənt/

      UK /ɪnˈvestmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something purchased hoping its value will increase
      • Something you invest in, such as a company, property, etc.
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    • judge

      US /dʒʌdʒ/

      UK /dʒʌdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person who decides on the results of a contest
      • Person who has the power to make a decision
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To reach a decision about who won a contest
      • To form an opinion after careful consideration
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    • maximum

      US /ˈmæksəməm/

      UK /ˈmæksɪməm/

      • Noun
      • Largest or highest number or amount of something
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    • merit

      US /ˈmɛrɪt/

      UK /ˈmerɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To earn something, such as praise or a reward
      • To earn something, such as praise or a reward
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • State of being high quality or valuable
      • A good quality or feature that deserves praise
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    • ongoing

      US /ˈɑ:ngoʊɪŋ/

      UK /ˈɒngəʊɪŋ/

      • Adjective
      • Continuing to exist or be in progress
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A situation or process that is currently taking place or is in progress.
      • A problem or difficulty that continues to exist or happen.
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    • perspective

      US /pɚˈspɛktɪv/

      UK /pə'spektɪv/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
      • Ability to understand what is important in life
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    • plant

      US /plænt/

      UK /plɑ:nt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Factory or a place where things are made
      • Living thing with leaves and roots growing in soil
      • Transitive Verb
      • To firmly position something (in the ground)
      • To put seeds, flowers, trees in the ground
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    • profit

      US /'prɑ:fɪt/

      UK /'prɒfɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Benefit from doing something
      • Money earned from sales, after costs are deducted
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be a benefit to someone
      • To earn money from something
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    • proposition

      US /ˌprɑ:pəˈzɪʃn/

      UK /ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃn/

      • Noun
      • General claim or theory
      • Something you want to do that may be difficult
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    • regard

      US /rɪˈɡɑrd/

      UK /rɪ'ɡɑ:d/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Admiration or respect for a person or thing
      • Careful thought or attention.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To think about a person, thing in a particular way
      • To look at a person or thing in a particular way
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    • regarded

      US

      UK

      • Transitive Verb
      • To think about a person, thing in a particular way
      • To look at a person or thing in a particular way
      • Adjective
      • Held in high esteem; respected.
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    • relate

      US /rɪˈlet/

      UK /rɪ'leɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To demonstrate a logical relationship between
      • To understand or sympathize with, e.g. a problem
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    • such as

      US /sʌtʃ æz/

      UK /sʌtʃ æz/

      • Preposition
      • For example; like
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    • tax

      US /tæks/

      UK /tæks/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To require a lot of physical or mental effort
      • (Government) to take money from a country's people
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Money taken by a government from its people
      • A heavy demand or burden.
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    • ultimate

      US /ˈʌltəmɪt/

      UK /ˈʌltɪmət/

      • Adjective
      • Basic; original; most significant
      • Being the greatest example of something
      • Noun
      • A non-contact team sport played with a flying disc.
      • The best achievable or imaginable of its kind.
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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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