Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- add on: To attach or include something extra.
- check out
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- coincidence: Occurrence by chance, not design or planned
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- diverse: Being varied or different from each other
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
- instrument: Gauge for measuring something, e.g. temperature
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- emphasize: To stress the items that are important
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- leave: To go away from; depart
- linguistic: Of or relating to language
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
- neurotic: Worrying in an unhealthy, unreasonable way
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- weave: To make a cloth or baskets by crossing threads
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- great: Very good; better than before
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- tribe: Racial group united by language, religion, customs
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- affirm: To state, strengthen or support a belief you have
- aboriginal: Relating to people originally living in a country
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- cardinal: Of the greatest importance; paramount
- linguist: Person who speaks several languages
- browser: Software that lets you search for information
- factual: Involving or being based upon evidence
- supernatural: Being unable to be explained by natural causes
- deepen: To become louder, lower or greater in degree
- relativity: Einstein theory about time, space and position
- chrome: Shiny metal often found on car bumpers
- hebrew: Ancient Semitic language now spoken in Israel
- navigational: Concerning navigation
- southwest: Location in the southwestern part of an area
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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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Linguistic Relativity: How Language Shapes Thought
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/20Ever wondered if the language you speak actually changes how you think? This video dives into Linguistic Relativity, exploring fascinating ideas from Benjamin Lee Whorf about how language shapes our perception of time, memory, and even our sense of self. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper cultural understanding, making it a fantastic watch for curious language learners!
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