Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- next to: Being located along side another
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- check out
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- host: Mass; a great number
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- cycle: Series of regular and repeated actions
- poisonous: Harmful; unfriendly; unpleasant
- parasite: Small animal or plant living off a bigger one
- mutant: Organism derived from a change in genes
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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 Weird World of Parasitic Plants
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稲葉白兎 posted on 2014/09/14Ever wondered how some plants survive by stealing from others? Dive into the weird and wonderful world of parasitic plants, from the famous mistletoe to the mysterious Sandfood! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and fascinating facts about these botanical oddities.
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