Vocabulary
- for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
- make up: To invent or create a story
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- going on: To continue doing something
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- stand behind: To support or defend someone or something.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- culprit: Person who has done something wrong or illegal
- consumption: The act of buying and using products
- amount: Quantity of something
- capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- rampant: Growing rapidly and uncontrollably
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- exclusively: For the use of only one person or group
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- obscure: To hide something to make it difficult to be seen
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- gigantic: Extremely large
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
- harness: To capture the power of something
- civilization: A highly developed society
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- speculate: To take risks that might lead to big profits
- dim: Not bright; not being clear
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- audible: Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard
- audio: Concerning sound
- alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- stellar: Very brilliant; very successful or good
- part: Division of a book
- sphere: Area of interest or activity
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- area: Amount of measured space
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- donate: To give money, etc. to charity, party, etc.
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- weak: Not having a strong character
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- opaque: Hard to see through; cloudy
- telescope: Tube-shaped device used to see a great distance
- astronomer: Scientist studying stars and other bodies in space
- mega: Big; great; large; impressive
- membership: Being a member of a group; joining a group
- radius: Area around a certain point
- habitable: Good enough to live or stay in
- freeman: Someone who is not a slave
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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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The Most Mysterious Star in the Universe We Can't Explain
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林宜悉 posted on 2022/10/07Ever wondered about the weirdest star out there, Tabby's Star? This video dives deep into the mystery, exploring everything from interstellar dust to mind-blowing Dyson Sphere theories! You'll boost your vocabulary with advanced terms and practice complex sentence structures while exploring this fascinating cosmic puzzle.
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