Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
- in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
- for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- pull in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- pull on: To put on a piece of clothing quickly and easily.
- on this side of: Located or situated at this particular side or part of something.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- pull together: To work hard and cooperate with other people in order to achieve something
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- at the moment: At this time; now
- such as: For example; like
- in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
- have to: Must do
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- partner: One you have a business/personal relationship with
- pro: Reason given in support of something
- yawn: Opening the mouth wide and take a deep breath
- rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
- apparatus: Tools or instruments used for a specific activity
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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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Frans de Waal: Moral behavior in animals / Moreel gedrag bij dieren (subtitles 27 languages)
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黎仲浩 posted on 2014/04/27Ever wondered if animals have a sense of fairness or empathy? This fascinating lecture dives into the surprising moral behavior seen in primates like chimpanzees, exploring concepts like reciprocity and altruism. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary while exploring these thought-provoking ideas about animal consciousness!
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