Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- a good portion: A significant or substantial amount of something.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- going on: To continue doing something
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- crave: To have a very strong desire for something
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
- consider: To think carefully about something
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- couple: To join something to something else
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- spatial: About space
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- piece: A counter in a board game
- inflate: To fill/be filled with air and make/become bigger
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- frontier: Border crossing between countries
- augment: To make something larger, stronger, more effective
- mesh: Crisscrossed wires to allow air/liquid through
- linear: Made of lines
- workplace: Place where work is done
- glove: Piece of clothing to protect or keep hands warm
- online: Connected to the internet
- desktop: Home screen on a computer
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2021/12/27Ever wondered what the metaverse is all about? This BBC News video breaks down this futuristic concept, explaining everything from avatars and augmented reality to exciting tech like haptic gloves. You'll pick up tons of advanced vocabulary and learn about practical workplace applications, making it a super informative watch!
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