Vocabulary
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- in the hope of: With the expectation or desire for something to happen.
- true nature: The inherent qualities or character of a person or thing.
- for instance: As an example.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
- at least: As a minimum
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- instance: An example of something; case
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- existence: State of being present, alive or real
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- conduct: Your behavior
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- elusive: Difficult to find or catch
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- tiny: Very, very small
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- dense: Very thick and difficult to see, get through
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- account: An advantage
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- consecutive: Following one after the other in order
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- invisible: Being unable to be seen
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
- smash: Accident involving vehicles
- visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- particle: Adverb or preposition that joins with a verb
- point: An item to be discussed
- hyper: Very excited or active
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- miniature: Small model of something larger
- expansion: Making or becoming larger
- gravitational: Concerning the force of gravity
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- equate: To consider things to be equal or the same
- infancy: Time of a person's life when he or she is a baby
- galaxy: A group of stars and planets in space
- rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
- alignment: Agreement to work together on a common goal
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- distort: To change the shape, appearance, or sound
- telescope: Tube-shaped device used to see a great distance
- circular: Shaped like a circle or part of a circle
- neighbor: Person who lives, or is near, you
- hawk: Large bird kills smaller birds and animals
- hypothesize: To come up with a theory to explain something
- galactic: Concerning a galaxy
- cam: Rotating or sliding piece in mechanical linkages
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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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Stephen Hawking theory about black holes and dark matter is RULED OUT
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/06/18Ever wondered about Stephen Hawking's theories on black holes and dark matter? This video dives into why his ideas might be ruled out, exploring concepts like primordial black holes and microlensing. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and learn about fascinating astrophysics, making it a great watch for curious minds!
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