Vocabulary
- in unison: Together; at the same time; in a way that shows complete agreement
- tuned to: To adjust a radio receiver to the frequency of a particular station.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- with time: As time passes; eventually.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in phase: Occurring at the same time or in a synchronized manner; having matching cycles.
- move back: To retreat or withdraw from a position.
- consist of
- radio: System of sending/receiving signals through air
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- long: Person's name
- live: To be alive
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- enter: To start a career or an education
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- unclear: Not easy to understand; not obvious
- winner: Person or thing that wins a contest or race
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- consist: To have as an essential, necessary or main part
- surround: To be all the way around something
- split: No longer married or in a relationship
- wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- interfere: To get involved in something not your business
- phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- resemble: To be similar to in looks or manner
- evolve: To develop certain features
- phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
- parallel: To be equal to, or like, something else
- coherent: (Of language, ideas) logical and well-organized
- vu: VU is an acronym
- vibrate: To shake side to side quickly in small movements
- vibrating: To shake side to side quickly in small movements
- unison: Same pitch in two or more musical tones or voices
- multiverse: Having many universes
- invoke: To appeal for help/protection to higher authority
- quantum: The smallest unit or amount of energy
- decouple: Eliminate airborne shock waves from (an explosive)
- induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
- eerie: Strange, mysterious and frightening
- fragment: Part that is broken off of something
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
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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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Ingo Yang posted on 2014/02/09Ever wondered about that strange feeling of déjà vu? This video dives into the fascinating science behind it, exploring everything from memory research to mind-bending quantum mechanics and parallel universes! You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary while exploring one of life's biggest mysteries.
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