Vocabulary
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- live off: To receive money from someone on which to live
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- deal with
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- finish with: To end a relationship
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- crucial: Extremely important or necessary
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- recap: Brief description of something that had been said
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- strike: To hit something
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
- suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- idiom: Phrase with a special, metaphoric meaning
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- survey: Broad view or general description of something
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
- emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
- mend: To repair or put into good shape or working order
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- programme: A plan or schedule of events
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- parasite: Small animal or plant living off a bigger one
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- betray: To endanger (friend) by giving enemy information
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- cooperation: Working together to get something done
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- activism: Engaged in political activity to achieve a goal
- activist: A person who tries to change a government, society
- psychotherapist: Therapist treating mental and emotional disorders
- depress: To make someone feel sad or miserable
- humankind: All of the living human inhabitants of the earth
- hometown: Town (or city) where you grew up or where you live
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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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Kids and climate change ⏲️ 6 Minute English
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Minjane posted on 2024/08/19Feeling a bit worried about climate change? This "6 Minute English" episode dives into climate anxiety and youth activism, featuring insights inspired by Greta Thunberg! You'll pick up essential vocabulary and practical conversation tips to discuss this important topic confidently.
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