Vocabulary
- dating apps: Mobile applications designed to facilitate online dating and connections between individuals seeking romantic relationships.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- fill out: To become fatter
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- burst in: To enter a room or building suddenly and forcefully.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- have to: Must do
- for instance: As an example.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
- desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
- elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- virtually: In an almost complete or entire manner
- algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
- paralysis: Inability to move or feel all or part of the body
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- premium: Having a higher than normal quality
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- explicitly: Clearly; specifically
- quantity: A large amount of something
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- desirable: Being wanted; worth try to get
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- assign: To give someone a particular job to do
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- own: To have something as your property
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- lawsuit: A proceeding in law courts to get a legal decision
- steadily: At a steady rate or pace; reliably; constantly
- whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
- lonely: Sad because apart from other people
- membership: Being a member of a group; joining a group
- profitability: Degree to which money can be made in business
- chess: Game of mental strategy for two players
- silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
- hinge: To be dependent on or caused by
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- romance: To court someone into a love relationship
- tinder: Material for starting a fire
- pew: Long bench, usually used in churches
- online: Connected to the internet
- outlier: Something far away from the center of something
- delete: To remove or erase something
- middleman: Someone who buys many goods and resells to others
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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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Are Dating Apps Worth Paying For?
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/12/23Ever wondered if paying for dating apps like Tinder or Hinge is actually worth it? This video dives deep into dating app pricing, algorithms, and even romance scams, giving you practical insights and advanced vocabulary to navigate the modern dating world!
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