Vocabulary
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- material: Cloth; fabric
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- neat: That you approve of; cool
- intriguing: Interesting; arousing your curiosity or wonder
- conduct: Your behavior
- intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- transparent: Being open to see and to public criticism
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- infinite: Being very large in amount
- couple: To join something to something else
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- emission: A substance (e.g. gas) released into the air
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- electricity: Energy generated positive and negative charges
- optical: Concerning vision or helping people see
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- ideal: Exactly right; could not be better
- axis: A line about which a rotating body turns
- central: Being in the middle
- floss: To move thin thread to clean between your teeth
- rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- ambient: Of or in the surrounding area or air
- consist: To have as an essential, necessary or main part
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- homogeneous: Being all of the same type
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- linear: Made of lines
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- composite: Made of more than one different part
- sensor: Device that detects movement or physical stimuli
- sideways: Moving, facing, or directed toward one side
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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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FLOS™ Light Suite introduces Superloon by Jasper Morrison.
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st posted on 2025/05/29Ever wondered how a lamp can provide perfect, uniform light? This video dives into the innovative Superloon by FLOS, explaining its cool LED edge lighting technology and how its gyroscopic axis lets you adjust the light exactly where you need it. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to lighting design and see practical applications for a reading lamp!
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