Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- such as: For example; like
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
- in shape: In good physical condition; fit.
- allow for: To take into consideration
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- extended period: A long duration of time.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- tolerate: To be able to adjust to changes of various kinds
- mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- rigid: Stiff rather than flexible
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- click: To work well with someone or something
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- exhale: To breathe out the air or smoke in your lungs
- twist: To turn something in a circular direction
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
- flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
- important: Having power or authority
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- inflate: To fill/be filled with air and make/become bigger
- valve: A device along a pipe or tube to regulate flow
- part: Division of a book
- reflex: Body's physical reaction done unconsciously
- cap: Covering for the end or top of something
- balloon: Thin bag of rubber filled with air, used as a toy
- vocal: Expressing an opinion publicly in a loud way
- cuff: Fold or band at the end of a sleeve
- airway: Passage for air to pass through, e.g. your throat
- airflow: Movement of air around objects
- removable: Able to be taken away or taken off
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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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Understanding Tracheostomy Tubes: Essential Guide for Medical Professionals
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吳子君 posted on 2025/04/24Ever wondered about the different parts of a tracheostomy tube and what they do? This video breaks down the device, from the visible "name plate" and "pilot balloon" to the "outer cannula" and "inner cannula," explaining how each part helps manage airflow and patient care. You'll pick up essential vocabulary for understanding fenestrated versus unfenestrated tubes and the function of obturators and caps!
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