Vocabulary
- terrible at: Very bad or unskilled at something.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- efficient: Able to produce results without waste
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- neural: About the nerves or nervous system
- exclusively: For the use of only one person or group
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- require: To demand that someone does something
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- leave: To go away from; depart
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- quirky: Odd or unusual; strange
- spit: To forcefully blow saliva out from your mouth
- documentary: Supported by written evidence
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- optimize: To make as effective as possible
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- circuit: An area where cars race in a circle
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
- limb: Leg, arm, branch or wing
- theoretical: Concerning the unproved aspects of a subject
- wield: To exercise (authority or influence, for example)
- decently: In a good or acceptable way
- hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
- circuitry: Electronic equipment consisting of switches
- weirdly: In an odd or strange way
- pancake: Flat cake of fried on both sides on a griddle, etc.
- hyena: Dog-like carnivore known for being a scavenger
- deftly: In a deft manner
- nebula: Cloud of dust and gas in outer space
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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
A2 Elementary
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nao posted on 2021/06/23Ever wondered why most people are right-handed? This fun MinuteEarth video dives into brain lateralization and animal behavior, explaining the evolutionary reasons behind our dominant hands! You'll pick up some cool advanced vocabulary while learning about this fascinating science topic.
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