Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- under water: Beneath the surface of water.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- have to: Must do
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- going on: To continue doing something
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- heat up: To become warmer; to make something warmer.
- in terms of
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- beneath the surface: In or under the outer layer of something, often physically below.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- whopping: (Informal) huge; very big
- atmosphere: Air around us
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- leave: To go away from; depart
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- dioxide: An oxide containing two oxides per molecule
- carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
- sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- mineral: Substance naturally formed in the ground
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- versa: used to say that what you have just said is also true in the opposite order
- densely: Thickly (filled or covered)
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- deep: Complex and important
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- conveyor: Person who conveys (carries or transmits)
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- augment: To make something larger, stronger, more effective
- jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
- submerge: To sink or put below the surface
- bass: Type of fish
- stratification: Hierarchical division of a society by class, rank
- seashell: Shell of a shellfish, e.g. washed up on a beach
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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 Oceans In 1000 Years
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林宜悉 posted on 2021/09/14Ever wondered what our oceans will look like in 1000 years? This video dives deep into future scenarios of sea level rise and ocean acidification, packed with advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures that will seriously boost your English skills. You'll gain fascinating knowledge while picking up terms related to climate change and coastal cities!
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