Vocabulary
- pick out: To choose or select one item from many
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- work out
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- vast: Being very large in size or amount
- spot: A certain place or area
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- flaw: Quality that makes something imperfect
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- prey: To hunt (other animals) in order to eat them
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- fatal: Causing death; having very bad consequences
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- terrain: Characteristics (e.g. rough) of a piece of land
- feat: Impressive act showing courage or skill
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- moisture: Small amount of wetness that can be felt
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- visual: Of or relating to vision
- route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
- unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- observation: Remark or comment on something you noticed
- habitat: Natural place where a plant or animal lives
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- soar: (Of prices, etc.) to increase a lot in a short time
- buck: To resist or go against the trend
- downside: Negative aspect of something
- narrator: Person or character who tells a story
- drawback: A disadvantage or problem
- intrigue: To make someone interested or curious
- retina: Part of the eye that senses light
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- collide: To come together or crash with a lot of force
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- patrol: Person or group who checks an area is safe
- area: Amount of measured space
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- vertebrate: Having a backbone
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- eyesight: Normal use of the faculty of vision
- avian: Of or typical of birds
- fearsome: Causing fear or awe
- acuity: Sharpness of vision
- binocular: Using both eyes at the same time
- glen: Narrow mountain valley, especially in Scotland
- hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
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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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Just How Good is Eagle Vision? | Natural World: Super Powered Eagles | BBC Earth
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林宜悉 posted on 2023/04/24Ever wondered how eagles spot their prey from miles away? This fascinating video dives into the incredible visual acuity of eagles, even testing it with a real eagle named Tilly in the Scottish Highlands! You'll pick up some amazing advanced vocabulary related to vision and wildlife while learning about this incredible natural superpower.
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