Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- in the hope of: With the expectation or desire for something to happen.
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
- on the horizon: About to happen; approaching.
- in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- put aside: To save money regularly.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- argue against: To present reasons or evidence to oppose a particular idea, plan, or action.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- controversial: Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- consent: To agree or give approval to do something
- sluggish: Slow; moving like a slug
- reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- practically: Nearly, almost, or in effect
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
- facility: Piece of equipment or buildings with a special use
- metabolic: Concerning the body's metabolism
- expectation: Belief or hope that something is going to happen
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- option: A choice
- privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
- minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- vaguely: In a vague way; not fully
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- inertia: Lack of movement or activity
- treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- ethical: Morally right; following principles of goodness
- affordable: Cheap enough that it can be paid for
- profit: Benefit from doing something
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- sufficient: Having or providing enough when needed
- ideally: In a perfect way; very suitably
- philosopher: Person studying the meaning of truth and life
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- philosophical: Reacting calmly/reasonably if things are difficult
- corpse: A dead body
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- longevity: Amount of time someone or something lives or lasts
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
- person: Man, woman or child
- nitrogen: A colorless chemical element without a smell
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- dispatch: To send (people or objects) somewhere
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- candid: Saying what you think openly and honestly
- headline: To be the main performer at a show
- dead: Not alive
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- long: Person's name
- submerge: To sink or put below the surface
- smallpox: Contagious disease with pimples that leave scars
- close: Almost; near
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- resurrection: Bringing a dead person/unused thing back to life
- amorphous: Without shape
- cremate: To burn a corpse until only ashes are left
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
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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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Storing dead people at -196°C
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/13Ever wondered what happens when people choose to be cryogenically preserved? This video takes you inside a facility to explore the fascinating process of vitrification and what it takes to store someone at -196°C. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to cryonics and bioethics, making it a great way to deepen your cultural understanding!
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