Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- track down: To find out where someone is; hunt; chase
- at least: As a minimum
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- per year: For each year; annually.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- air out: To ventilate a room or space by opening windows or doors.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- out of print: No longer being published or available to buy new.
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- material: Cloth; fabric
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- deliberately: In a careful, considered manner; on purpose
- epidemic: Disease that spreads quickly affecting many
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- amount: Quantity of something
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- deposit: Concentration of mineral left by a river
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- colossal: Being extremely large in size or amount
- attach: To be associated or connected with
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- shove: To roughly push someone or something away
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- basement: Floor or room in a building beneath the ground
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- exhibition: Public event to display objects, art etc.
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- leaflet: Pages bound together, e.g. with instructions
- rustle: To steal cattle or other animals from a herd
- spa: Place you go to bathe in/drink water for health
- mic: Short for 'microphone'
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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 2023/10/05Ever wondered how the British Library collects *everything*, from books to websites? This fascinating behind-the-scenes look dives into legal deposit and digital preservation, and you'll pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way! It's a fantastic chance to boost your cultural knowledge while learning about how our history is archived.
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