Vocabulary
- at most: Not more than; a maximum of.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- regardless of
- unto itself: By itself; considered alone as a separate matter.
- at least: As a minimum
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- see beyond: To understand deeper truths beyond surface.
- have to: Must do
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- in a nutshell: As a summary; including the main points concisely
- check out
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- big: Popular
- old: Having existed for a long time, not young or new
- come: To arrive at a place
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- traveling: To go to a place that is far away
- tall: High in height
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- sit: To take an exam
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
- piece: A counter in a board game
- size: How big or small a thing is
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- circle: A perfectly round shape
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- tower: Tall, narrow building
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- observable: Being able to be seen, noticed, or sensed
- distant: Unfriendly; cold
- precise: (Of language details etc.) Very accurate and exact
- visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
- logical: Sensible; reasonable
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- naturally: In the expected or usual way
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- slightly: Only a little
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
- nutshell: Shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut
- equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- infinite: Being very large in amount
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- incomprehensible: Impossible to understand or comprehend
- temporal: Concerning time
- spatial: About space
- diameter: Distance across the center of an object
- cosmos: The universe
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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 2013/03/29Ever wondered just how HUGE the universe is? This awesome explainer animation from MinutePhysics dives into the observable universe and cosmic expansion, making complex ideas super clear! You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary related to space and boost your understanding of simple sentence structures along the way.
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