Vocabulary
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- have to: Must do
- in places: In some locations but not others
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- interact with
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- for instance: As an example.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- take for example: To use as an instance or illustration.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in check: Under control; restrained.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- have words: To argue or quarrel with someone.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
- in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
- regardless of
- set up
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- often seen: Frequently observed; commonly encountered.
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
- at least: As a minimum
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- local communities: Groups of people living in the same area or having particular characteristics in common.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- instance: An example of something; case
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
- amount: Quantity of something
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- diverse: Being varied or different from each other
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- indigenous: Being naturally from an area, not somewhere else
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
- peer: A noble, but not royal, person, e.g. lord or duke
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- soil: Conditions in which something develops
- crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- century: Period of 100 years
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
- agricultural: Concerning farming, or the land
- migrant: Person moving to live and work in another place
- aboriginal: Relating to people originally living in a country
- geography: Study of the earth and its natural features
- globally: Throughout the world
- innovate: To introduce or create new things or make changes
- commercially: In a business-like manner
- southeast: Location in the southeastern part of an area
- dole: To give out money, food etc.; distribute
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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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How Do We Produce Food? Crash Course Geography #43
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joey joey posted on 2022/02/27Ever wondered how our food gets to our plates? This Crash Course Geography episode dives deep into agricultural ecosystems, from industrial farms to fascinating rice terraces in the Philippines! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain a richer understanding of global food production.
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