Vocabulary
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- into space: Toward or entering the region beyond Earth's atmosphere.
- pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- into shape: To improve physical fitness or condition.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- the icing on the cake: An additional benefit that makes a good situation even better.
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- strength: Condition of being strong
- inevitably: (Happening) with complete certainty
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- initially: At first; originally
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- toll: Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
- astronaut: Person who travels in space
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- treadmill: Boring job, with repetitive tasks
- harness: To capture the power of something
- unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- rehabilitation: Helping criminals, etc. to return to normal life
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- fully: Completely or entirely
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- density: Degree to which an area is filled or covered
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- flexibility: The quality of being able to be bent or stretched
- battle: Military fight between armies
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- live: To be alive
- cable: To transmit a message over a wire
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- pod: Seed container that grows on plants
- dehydrate: To cause (skin, body) to lose water that is needed
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- butch: (Of women) more like a man in appearance/behavior
- sonny: Friendly way of addressing a boy
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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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Once-Stranded Astronauts Now Must Regain Their Health
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VoiceTube posted on 2025/03/20Ever wondered what happens to astronauts after they return to Earth? This video dives into the incredible postflight recovery of Crew 9, focusing on how they regain strength after muscle and bone loss in space. You'll pick up some fascinating vocabulary related to rehabilitation and hear about their emotional reunion!
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