Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
- picking out: To choose or select one item from many
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- left and right: In both the left and right directions.
- in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
- start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- lead to: To result in some action
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- get past: To overcome an obstacle or difficulty.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- sound off: To voice your opinion loudly at someone
- going on: To continue doing something
- tv show: A television program.
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- in conclusion: Used to indicate a summary or final point.
- at least: As a minimum
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- material: Cloth; fabric
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- comprehension: Act of understanding, e.g. a reading text
- acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- unconscious: Not aware of what is going on around you
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- hypothesis: A theory trying to explain something
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- emphasize: To stress the items that are important
- acquisition: Process of acquiring; thing that is acquired
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- engagement: Something you must do at a set time; appointment
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- immerse: To put something in liquid until it is covered
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- previously: At an earlier time
- unconsciously: Without thinking; not deliberately
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- comprehend: To understand the meaning of
- bombard: To attack with weapons
- anime: A form of Japanese animation
- gist: Main points of something
- comprehensible: Able to be understood
- hypothetically: In a hypothetical way; as an example
- definitively: Clearly and leaving no further question
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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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Does Input Have to Be "Comprehensible"?
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Tsuka posted on 2025/09/19Ever wondered if you *really* need to understand every single word when learning a language? This video dives into Stephen Krashen's famous Input Hypothesis and explores whether 'comprehensible input' is always the key, offering practical advice for learners!
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