explore
US /ɪkˈsplɔr/
UK /ɪk'splɔ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To examine something in detail to learn about it
- To travel to a place to discover more about it
A2TOEICMorefootwork
US /ˈfʊtˌwɚk/
UK /ˈfʊtwɜ:k/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Skillful maneuvering or dealing
- The manner of moving the feet in sports, especially boxing.
C2Moreglad
US /ɡlæd/
UK /ɡlæd/
- Adjective
- Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- Happy that something happened; pleased
A2Morelay
US /le/
UK /leɪ/
- Adjective
- Amateur; not being a trained priest
- Transitive Verb
- To place a bet on a game outcome
- (Of a bird, etc.) to produce eggs from its body
A2Morematerial
US /məˈtɪriəl/
UK /məˈtɪəriəl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cloth; fabric
- Supplies or data needed to do a certain thing
- Adjective
- Relevant; (of evidence) important or significant
- Belonging to the world of physical things
A2Moremoon
US /mun/
UK /mu:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To expose your buttocks as a joke
- Noun
- Round object circling the Earth at night
A2Moreorbit
US /ˈɔrbɪt/
UK /'ɔ:bɪt/
- Noun
- Path an object takes as it circles another object
- The sphere of influence or control; range.
- Intransitive Verb
- To go around another object (often in space)
B2Morescience
US /ˈsaɪəns/
UK /'saɪəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Study of the physical world, based on facts
A2TOEICMorestem
US /stɛm/
UK /stem/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
- Long thin part supporting something e.g. a light
- Transitive Verb
- To remove the stem of a flower or fruit
- To stop something bad from spreading or developing
B1TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- material: Cloth; fabric
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- station: (Army) to be posted to a place to perform duties
- footwork: Skillful maneuvering or dealing
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
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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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Science Launching on NASA’s Northrop Grumman CRS-23 Mission to the Space Station
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Junichiro Watanabe posted on 2025/12/19Ever wondered what kind of cool science happens on the International Space Station? This video dives into fascinating research from stem cells to material science, perfect for boosting your advanced vocabulary and understanding complex sentences! You'll get a fantastic look at NASA's work and what's next for space exploration.
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