Vocabulary
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- have to: Must do
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- to the gods: Completely destroyed or ruined.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- move into: To start living in a new house or building
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- compete in: To take part in a contest or competition.
- very top: The highest point or part of something.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- lead to: To result in some action
- personal data: Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
- in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- sit back: To relax and take it easy.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- hit the jackpot: To win a large prize or achieve a significant success.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- match made in heaven: A perfect or ideal partnership or relationship.
- per year: For each year; annually.
- for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- check out
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- strength: Condition of being strong
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- association: Organization of people with the same interest
- religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- account: An advantage
- opponent: Person who opposes an idea or plan; enemy
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
- slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- achievement: Something good that you have successfully done
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- century: Period of 100 years
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- division: How many times a number is contained in another
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- restrict: To prevent a person from doing something
- spam: To send (someone) unwanted email
- taro: Tropical herb grown for its edible root
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
- arena: Place to watch sports, performances, entertainment
- underdog: One who is not expected to win in a fight/race
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
- rank: To rate or class things
- weight: How heavy something is
- datum: Item of factual information
- wrestler: Fighter holding parts of their opponents body
- goat: Small animal with beard and horns
- hymn: Religious song that praises God
- greener: Environmentally friendly
- sumo: Japanese form of wrestling
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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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The country no one expected to dominate sumo
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VoiceTube posted on 2025/05/27Ever wondered how Mongolia became a sumo powerhouse? This video dives deep into the surprising rise of Mongolian wrestlers in Japan's ancient sport, exploring everything from intense sumo training to the cultural clashes involved. You'll pick up fascinating vocabulary about sumo culture and learn about this unique aspect of Japanese history!
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