Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- come after: To follow someone in order to threaten them
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- by chance: Accidentally; without planning.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- black eye: A bruise around the eye, typically caused by a blow.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- piss off: To leave or go away, used especially as a rude way of telling someone to go away
- any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- compete in: To take part in a contest or competition.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
- in competition: Taking part in a contest or rivalry.
- in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
- come at: To approach someone to attack them
- black and white
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- speak out: To express your opinion frankly and publicly, especially about something that you disagree with.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- controversial: Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- instance: An example of something; case
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- controversy: Strong public disagreement about something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- equal: Same in shape, size, or number
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- gender: State of being male or female
- competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- testosterone: Natural chemical responsible for the male sex
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- biological: Being related to life and living things
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- point: An item to be discussed
- contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- person: Man, woman or child
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- vagina: Lower part of the female reproductive tract
- rank: To rate or class things
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- femininity: Qualities thought typical of women, e.g. sweetness
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
- unfamiliar: Unusual; strange or unknown
- misogyny: Hatred of women
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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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Do Trans Athletes Have An Unfair Advantage?
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Katie Kong posted on 2025/02/02Ever wondered about the fairness of trans athletes in sports? This video dives deep into the complex world of gender identity, hormone therapy, and eligibility rules, even touching on the famous Leah Thomas case. You'll get a fantastic chance to boost your understanding of these hot topics and practice simple sentence structures used in real-world discussions!
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