Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- such as: For example; like
- have to: Must do
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- face the music: To accept the unpleasant consequences of one's actions.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- going on: To continue doing something
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- at least: As a minimum
- at ease
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- check out
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- roll around: For a date or time to arrive.
- pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- put out: To publish, e.g. a book
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
- got to: To arrive at some place
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- numb: Unable to feel a body part due to cold or illness
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- universal: Existing in all places at all times for all people
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
- comprehensive: Including most or all things
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- expectancy: Excited feeling that something is will happen soon
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- additional: Further or added
- invasive: Entering the body, etc. in a destructive way
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- throat: Part of the neck that is below the chin
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
- intermittent: Occurring at irregular times; off and on
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- stool: Single seat without support for the arms or back
- prostate: Male gland important in the creation of semen
- nerdy
- examination: (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
- questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
- cage: Box made of wire or metal bars, e.g. for a bird
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- pee: To urinate
- upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
- rib: One of the curved bones protecting the chest/heart
- consultation: Meeting with a doctor or specialist to get advice
- annually: Every year; once a year
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- online: Connected to the internet
- berry: Small, round fruit from plants and trees
- snowboard: Board like a small surfboard used on the snow
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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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Why Japanese Live Longer
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/31Ever wondered why Japanese people live so long? This video dives into the fascinating world of "Ningen Dock" and "Kenko Shindan" health screenings, giving you practical vocabulary for understanding Japan's healthcare system. You'll pick up advanced terms related to cancer screening and daily life, making it a super useful watch for expats and curious learners alike!
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