Vocabulary
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in layman's terms: Express using simple language for non-experts.
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- particle: Adverb or preposition that joins with a verb
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- employee: Person who works for someone else for payment
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- acceptable: Satisfactory; good enough
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- metropolis: Very large and important city
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- theoretical: Concerning the unproved aspects of a subject
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- senior: Person who has usually reached a specific old age
- erect: Standing straight up
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- lash: Small hairs that grow above and below your eyes
- hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- physicist: Person who studies and works in physics
- database: Data stored in logical order to aid retrieval
- pail: Bucket
- housing: To give someone a place to live
- girder: Beam made of steel used as support in a building
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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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Sheldon Goes to a Job Recruiter | The Big Bang Theory
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VoiceTube posted on 2025/02/07Ever wondered what happens when a theoretical physicist applies for a job that's way below his pay grade? You'll get a hilarious look at workplace satire and sarcastic banter as Sheldon navigates a job interview twist! This video is a fantastic chance to pick up advanced vocabulary and practice situational dialogue in a super fun way.
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