Vocabulary
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- into space: Toward or entering the region beyond Earth's atmosphere.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- tick off: To indicate or select using a check mark on a list
- step out: To go outside for a short time
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- things change: Circumstances or situations do not remain constant; they evolve or transform over time.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- due to: Because of; owing to
- account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- light on: To illuminate something.
- hold water: To be logical, consistent, or sound; to stand up to scrutiny.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
- presence: The same place or area that a person is
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- evolve: To develop certain features
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- account: An advantage
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- universal: Existing in all places at all times for all people
- eternal: Endless; constant; never ending
- fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- persist: To continue a course of action despite opposition
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- eternity: A very long time; forever
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- cosmic: Concerning space and the universe
- gravitational: Concerning the force of gravity
- revolve: To move something in a circular motion
- interstellar: Being in the space between stars or star systems
- synchronize: To make two things work at the same time
- flicker: To move waveringly, e.g. like a flame
- posit: To put forward a theory or idea; suggest
- relativity: Einstein theory about time, space and position
- spaceship: Spacecraft designed to travel into space
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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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Lin posted on 2025/01/06Ever wondered about the biggest mysteries of the universe, like time itself? This video dives deep into concepts like time dilation and spacetime with physicist Brian Greene, making complex ideas from "Interstellar" and GPS systems super clear! You'll boost your vocabulary with advanced terms and pick up some great situational dialogue along the way.
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