Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- local communities: Groups of people living in the same area or having particular characteristics in common.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- diverse: Being varied or different from each other
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- indigenous: Being naturally from an area, not somewhere else
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
- diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
- facility: Piece of equipment or buildings with a special use
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
- fertile: (Of imagination, etc.) working strongly; productive
- organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
- extinction: When every example of animal, plant is dead
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- extinct: (Of animal, etc.) having died out; with none left
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- proportion: A part of a whole thing
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- invasive: Entering the body, etc. in a destructive way
- collaborate: To cooperate with or help an enemy
- legislation: Act or process of writing and passing laws
- important: Having power or authority
- cinnamon: Sweet spice used in cooking or desserts
- restore: To return a thing to its original condition
- division: How many times a number is contained in another
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- deforestation: Process of removing the trees from an area
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- land: Region or country
- income: Earned money from work, investments or business
- area: Amount of measured space
- degradation: Reduction in quality or character
- cutlery: Tableware implements for cutting and eating food
- freshwater: Water that is not salty
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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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Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land - SDG Series | Academy 4 Social Change
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Carol Hsu posted on 2025/05/26Ever wonder how deforestation and land degradation impact our planet's amazing biodiversity? This video dives deep into SDG 15, packed with advanced vocabulary about environmental challenges and community solutions like sustainable agriculture. You'll pick up essential terms and complex sentence structures to discuss these critical global issues!
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