Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- consist of
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- next to: Being located along side another
- fill up
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- from top to bottom: Completely or thoroughly; in every part.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- balance out: To make or become more equal to another thing
- add up to: To amount to a particular sum or total.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- for the main: Intended for the primary or main person or thing.
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- roll down: To move downwards by turning over and over.
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- think back: To recapture the past
- go downhill: To gradually decline in quality, health, or condition.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- interact with
- pull apart: To separate something into pieces, often forcefully.
- break apart: To separate into pieces; disintegrate.
- lead to: To result in some action
- such as: For example; like
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- going on: To continue doing something
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- balance it out: To equalize or compensate for something, often to create a sense of fairness or equilibrium.
- rule of thumb: A practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something.
- as a rule: Generally; usually
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- used up: To use all of; consume
- in phase: Occurring at the same time or in a synchronized manner; having matching cycles.
- throw away: To fail to take advantage of a good chance
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- in circles: Moving or going around and around; not progressing.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- write down: To record in writing
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- spontaneous: Happening on its own, without anyone helping it
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- amount: Quantity of something
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
- neutral: Something with pH value of 7
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
- spontaneously: In a sudden, unplanned way
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- dissolve: To cause something to end
- element: Essential or particular part of something
- grid: Electrical network supplying electricity to area
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- leave: To go away from; depart
- sodium: A soft, white chemical element
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- noble: Being admirable and honorable in character
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- hydrogen: Lightest of all chemical elements
- fill: To make something full
- quantum: The smallest unit or amount of energy
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- equilibrium: A state of balance or harmony
- configuration: A shape or outline; a method of arrangement
- polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
- atom: Smallest bit that matter can be broken down into
- acidic: Containing acid
- tug: To pull (something) hard or suddenly
- homogeneous: Being all of the same type
- chlorine: Greenish-yellow gas with a strong smell
- entropy: Lack of order in a system
- oxidation: Process of combining with oxygen
- proton: Tiny part of atom with positive electrical charge
- electron: A negatively charged particle
- orbital: Concerning an orbit
- ion: Atoms with either a positive or negative charge
- valence: Relative capacity that interact with antigens
- ph: Acidity or alkalinity value of a solution
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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
A2 Elementary
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Jr Rodríguez posted on 2026/01/23Ever wondered what makes up everything around you? This super-fast explainer breaks down atomic structure, the periodic table, and chemical bonding in just 19 minutes, perfect for boosting your high school chemistry knowledge and picking up some advanced vocabulary along the way!
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