Vocabulary
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- amount: Quantity of something
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- mutation: Change that changes genetic structure
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- predominantly: Mainly; in a way that indicates a greater degree
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- pigment: Substance that makes things have a certain color
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- solely: With no one or nothing else
- damage: Physical harm that is done to something
- point: An item to be discussed
- equator: Geographical line at zero degrees latitude
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- melanin: Pigment giving color to skin, hair etc.
- descendant: Family member from generations following you
- alive: Living; not dead
- scatter: To throw or move into various different directions
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- person: Man, woman or child
- part: Division of a book
- production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
- percentage: Part of a whole divided into hundredths
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- gene: Part of cell controlling development of a thing
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- live: To be alive
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- iris: Round colored part of an eye
- horrify: To cause someone to feel horror or shock
- meow: Cry like a cat
- darker: Having less light; less light in color
- colored: To change or affect someone's opinion
- colorless: Not having any color
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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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EYE COLOR - Why do we have different color eyes?
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/06/17Ever wondered why your eyes are a certain color? This video dives into the fascinating science behind eye color, explaining the role of genetics and melanin in a way that's super easy to understand! You'll pick up some cool new vocabulary related to science and human evolution, making it a fun way to boost your English knowledge.
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