Vocabulary
- due to: Because of; owing to
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- on the rocks: Served with ice cubes.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
- bear on: To have an influence or effect on something.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- going on: To continue doing something
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- at sunrise: At the time when the sun first appears in the morning.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- at sea
- for one thing: Used to introduce a reason for something.
- my personal favorite: Something that I like more than other things.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
- cruise: To easily achieve
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- boundary: A division or border to separate two areas
- shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
- due: When something is required or expected
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- distant: Unfriendly; cold
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- notoriously: So as to be well-known for being something bad
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
- horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- shelf: Flat, narrow surface on an area of rock or sand
- sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- expedition: Long journey, often to a dangerous or new place
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- concussion: Injury to the brain caused by a blow
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- cluster: To come together in a group, flock etc.
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- voyage: Long journey to a distant or unknown place
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- passage: Process of moving through time
- echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
- mining: To place a bomb in the ground or the sea
- polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
- bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- bloom: To flower; to produce flowers
- archipelago: Group of several small islands
- musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
- underwater: (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water
- fjord: Long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs
- inlet: Water protruding into land, e.g. a bay
- lunchtime: The time you eat your midday meal
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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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My Arctic Voyage From GREENLAND To ALASKA | The Northwest Passage
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林宜悉 posted on 2024/02/24Ever wondered about the legendary Northwest Passage? This incredible voyage from Greenland to Alaska takes you through stunning Arctic landscapes, offering breathtaking views of icebergs and maybe even a polar bear sighting! You'll pick up tons of practical vocabulary related to expeditions and geography while learning about this fascinating route.
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