Vocabulary
- shift in: A change or alteration in something.
- health benefits: Advantages provided by an employer or insurance plan related to healthcare, such as medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- shift: To change in position or direction
- dump: To end a romantic relationship
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
- regulate: To control something with rules or laws
- administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- agency: Business that provides some service for others
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- analysis: Careful study to better understand something
- squat: To illegally live on anothers property or land
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- coal: Dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
- steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- poison: To affect something in a very negative way
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- supply: Availability of products and services for use
- pollution: Dangerous substances released into an environment
- chimney: Part of a building through which smoke escapes
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
- call: A order or request for action
- factory: Building where things are made
- jack: To increase the amount or intensity of something
- dolphin: Sea animal like a big fish that breathes air
- power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
- calculus: Branch of math dealing with rates of change, etc.
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- runoff: A second election to find a winner
- job: Something that must be done
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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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EPA: Your Life Is Worth Nothing
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/02/16Ever wondered how much your life is 'worth' to the government? This video hilariously dives into the EPA's controversial cost-benefit analysis, using dark humor and pop culture references to explain complex environmental policy. You'll pick up some intense vocabulary while getting a crash course in American political satire!
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