Vocabulary
- carry out
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- on time
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- make up: To invent or create a story
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
- almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in parallel: Done at the same time; simultaneously.
- off and on: Intermittently; sometimes happening and sometimes not.
- build in: To include something as part of a plan, system, or design.
- run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- hit upon: To discover an idea, etc. by chance
- from A to B: Describes traveling or moving between two places.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- such as: For example; like
- stave off: To keep something away; To repel
- at bay: Kept at a distance; held back.
- merge with: To combine or blend together into a single entity.
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- decade: Period of 10 years
- notion: Sudden idea or desire to do something
- algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
- counterintuitive: Contrary to what common sense would suggest
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- realm: Area ruled by a king or queen
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
- biological: Being related to life and living things
- century: Period of 100 years
- visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
- magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- disturbance: Public incident in which some people act badly
- particle: Adverb or preposition that joins with a verb
- quantum: The smallest unit or amount of energy
- optical: Concerning vision or helping people see
- behave: To act correctly
- dissipate: To disappear over time
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- helmet: Hard or padded protective hat, as worn by soldiers
- instantaneously: Without any delay at all
- interference: Unwanted involvement in the concerns of others
- outlandish: Strange and unusual
- slit: To make a narrow cut
- freezer: Electric refrigerator operating below zero degrees
- entanglement: Intricate trap that ensnares its victim
- classical: Concerning the culture of ancient Greece or Rome
- photon: Particle with energy but no mass, electric charge
- electron: A negatively charged particle
- laser: Strong narrow beam of high-powered light
- entangle: To involve in troubles that are hard to escape
- substrate: A substance which a catalyst has an effect on
- transistor: Part controlling the electricity inside devices
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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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Nature may have already solved the problem stumping quantum physicists | Jim Al-Khalili
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/10Ever wondered if nature has already figured out what baffles quantum physicists? Dive into the mind-bending world of quantum mechanics with Jim Al-Khalili as he explores quantum entanglement and decoherence. You'll boost your vocabulary with advanced scientific terms and gain a deeper understanding of complex sentence structures used in popular science!
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