Vocabulary
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- check out
- anything other than: Except for; not including
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- cat: Household pet with fur, four legs and long tail.
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- teach: To help someone learn or do something
- name: What something or someone is called
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- special: Being additional or extra
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- point: An item to be discussed
- relative: Measured or considered in comparison to another
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- separation: A line that separates; a point of parting; a gap
- propose: To make an offer of marriage
- observer: Someone whose job it is to watch or notice things
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- mathematical: Concerning numbers and equations
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- simultaneous: Happening at exactly the same time as another
- principle: Moral rule or belief governing a person's behavior
- exaggerating: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- relativity: Einstein theory about time, space and position
- velocity: Speed in a given direction
- rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
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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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Why Why posted on 2013/03/28Ever wondered how Einstein's wild ideas about space and time actually work? This video breaks down the mind-bending concepts of the Special Theory of Relativity, including time dilation and the speed of light, using simple sentence structures and advanced vocabulary. You'll gain a fantastic understanding of these physics principles while boosting your English skills!
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