Vocabulary
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- must learn: Expressing a strong obligation or necessity to acquire knowledge or a skill.
- have to: Must do
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- fall behind: To get behind or late, because of going slowly
- seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
- better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
- medical research: Scientific investigation to improve medical knowledge and treatments.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in motion: Moving; not stationary.
- in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- steer clear of: To avoid someone or something that seems unpleasant, dangerous, or likely to cause problems.
- with flying colors: With great success or distinction.
- tough it out: To endure a period of hardship or difficulty with determination.
- reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
- in blood: Covered or stained with blood, literally or figuratively.
- at least: As a minimum
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
- on call: Available to be summoned for duty, especially in emergencies.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- per year: For each year; annually.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- slave away: To work very hard, like a slave
- dig into: To start eating food enthusiastically.
- check out
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- tremendous: Very good or very impressive
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- evolve: To develop certain features
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- straightforward: Easy to do or understand; not complicated
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- autonomy: The power to make independent decisions
- interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- require: To demand that someone does something
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- virtue: Benefit, advantage, or good result of something
- rigorous: Very strict and often difficult; thorough
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- contemporary: Being modern, up -to-date, of this age
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- due: When something is required or expected
- application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
- ethical: Morally right; following principles of goodness
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- unpredictable: Difficult to guess about (the future)
- specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
- physician: A medical doctor
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- stain: A mark or unwanted spot / thing
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- unethical: Behaving in a way not meeting moral standards
- suffice: To be enough to do something
- erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
- healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
- thirst: Powerful desire or need for e.g. knowledge
- residency: Training for a junior doctor in hospital
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- pathology: Study of diseases and their effect on the body
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
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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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7 Signs You Should NOT Become a Doctor
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/11/10Thinking about a career in medicine? This video dives into 7 crucial signs that becoming a doctor might NOT be the right path for you, touching on intense residency hours and lifelong learning demands. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to medical careers and complex sentence structures, making it a fantastic way to boost your English skills while exploring a serious career choice!
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