Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- push through: To continue with a plan or activity despite difficulties or opposition.
- dig in: To start eating eagerly and enthusiastically.
- ride out: To survive a difficult period or situation without serious harm.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- hit the road: To begin a journey; to leave.
- rev up: To increase the running speed of an engine.
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- for instance: As an example.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- on steroids: Greatly enhanced or intensified; more powerful or effective than usual.
- cool off: To become cooler.
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- turn on
- deal with
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- plug in
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- pack up: To put things into boxes and take them home
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- susceptible: Likely to fall prey to, be drawn to or influenced
- immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- nasty: Very bad, unpleasant, or offensive
- metabolism: Chemical processes to convert food to energy
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- severe: Very bad; harsh
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- tiny: Very, very small
- exclusively: For the use of only one person or group
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- require: To demand that someone does something
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- extensive: Large; full or complete
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- scarce: Not many; Not plentiful or abundant
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- dormant: Temporarily not active/growing
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- migrate: To move from one country or place to live or work
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- hypothalamus: Basal part of the diencephalon governing autonomic nervous system
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- poop: Feces
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- pee: To urinate
- heartbeat: Beat of your heart
- bodily: By moving the whole of something
- frog: Small hopping amphibian
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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
A2 Elementary
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Why Don't Humans Hibernate?
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/11/26Ever wondered why humans can't just hit the snooze button for winter like bears do? This video dives into the fascinating science of hibernation, exploring concepts like torpor and brown fat, and even touches on how NASA is looking into it for space travel! You'll boost your vocabulary with terms like 'estivation' and 'brumation' while learning some cool new science.
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