Vocabulary
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- get up to: To do something slightly naughty
- write in: To add text to a document or form.
- grapple with: To struggle or deal with something difficult.
- going on: To continue doing something
- put it down: To place something on a surface.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- for real life: Related to actual or practical life situations.
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- convey: To carry or transport something
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- neural: About the nerves or nervous system
- consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- contemporary: Being modern, up -to-date, of this age
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- organ: Part of a person's body with a particular function
- seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
- consciously: In a manner that is aware, and on purpose
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- click: To work well with someone or something
- sensory: Referring to the physical senses
- obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
- detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
- skull: Structure of bones forming the face and head
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fully: Completely or entirely
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- audio: Concerning sound
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- greatness: Property of outstanding importance or eminence
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- epilepsy: Medical condition involving fits or seizures
- visually: With respect to vision
- grapple: To engage in close hand-to-hand combat
- sentient: Having feelings and consciousness
- impenetrable: Incapable of being penetrated or pierced
- soy: Food substance made from soya beans
- cognitively: With regard to cognition
- jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
- bunny: Rabbits
- ciao: (Italian) hello or goodbye
- bc: Before Christ; used after dates/years
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/21Ever wondered why you see what you see? This video dives into mind-bending perception illusions like the Adelson checkerboard and explores the fascinating science of consciousness, perfect for boosting your vocabulary with practical, daily phrases. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and gain cultural insights while having your mind stretched!
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