Vocabulary
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- check out
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- tuned to: To adjust a radio receiver to the frequency of a particular station.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
- reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- work out
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- such as: For example; like
- at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
- brush up: To improve your knowledge, skill, or memory of
- prepare yourself: To get yourself ready for something.
- double down: In gambling, to double one's bet, typically in exchange for taking one more card.
- time off work: A period when you are not working; absence from work.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
- set on: To attack
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- tail off: To become gradually smaller or weaker.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- beef up: To be made stronger and stronger
- regardless of
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- dread: To await with great fear
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- dedicate: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
- initially: At first; originally
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- imperative: The state of demanding notice or attention
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- initial: First letter of your given name
- algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- factor: Something that influences a result
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
- clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
- participate: To take part with others in doing something
- preference: Something that is liked/wanted more than another
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- desirable: Being wanted; worth try to get
- scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- monumental: (Mistake/waste of time) huge; very big; severe
- tailor: To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- attire: Clothing (especially fine clothes and fashion)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- prolific: Producing something in large quantities
- preliminary: Happening or necessary before a thing happens
- rank: To rate or class things
- rash: Without much thought; done or acting too quickly
- arduous: Requiring a lot of effort; difficult and tiring
- entail: To have as a necessary part or result
- culmination: The point at which an event or series of events ends, having developed until it reaches this point
- objectively: In an open-minded way; without prejudice
- placement: Act of putting something in a place or position
- residency: Training for a junior doctor in hospital
- scribe: History person/monk, who copied books by hand
- transitional: Regarding changes in state, movement, place etc.
- lackluster: (Of a performance) lacking brilliance or vitality
- turnaround: Unloading/loading/servicing plane for return trip
- whirlwind: Very powerful dangerous spinning wind
- unmatched: Having no equal; better than the rest
- supplemental: Functioning in a supporting capacity
- noon: Middle of the day
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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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Residency Match Week | Everything You Need to Know
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/11/01Ever wondered what happens during Residency Match Week? This video breaks down everything you need to know, from the Match Algorithm to the SOAP process, and you'll pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way! It's a must-watch for understanding this crucial step in a medical career.
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