Vocabulary
- in the black: Operating with a profit; not in debt.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- lead to: To result in some action
- right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
- slightly: Only a little
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- barely: Only just; just possible
- spot: A certain place or area
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- suppress: To prevent the display of emotion or feeling
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- outright: In a complete manner; totally
- click: To work well with someone or something
- visual: Of or relating to vision
- noggin: A human head
- lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- philosophical: Reacting calmly/reasonably if things are difficult
- curtain: Piece of cloth used to cover a window
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- illuminate: To supply light to something
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- zombie: Dead person who exists among the living
- dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
- popped: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- gorilla: Very large African ape, usually with dark fur
- triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
- ninja: Japanese martial arts warrior, often an assassin
- millisecond: One thousandth of a second
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/20Ever walked through a room and completely missed something obvious, like the invisible gorilla? This video dives into why our brains sometimes play tricks on us with "inattentional blindness" and you'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary along the way!
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