Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- set up
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- crucial: Extremely important or necessary
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
- encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- manifest: List of cargo on a ship
- atmosphere: Air around us
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- ambitious: Having the desire to be successful in life, work
- accessible: Able to be entered, reached or used
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
- collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
- anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
- withstand: To remain unaffected by something or someone
- autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
- mercy: Kind instead of harsh treatment of someone
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- expedition: Long journey, often to a dangerous or new place
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- land: Region or country
- strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
- embed: To place or set inside rock, etc.
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
- radius: Area around a certain point
- oceanic: Concerning the ocean
- aerosol: A container that sprays liquid under pressure
- mosaic: A mixture of various elements
- wintertime: Coldest season of the year
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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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The Largest Arctic Expedition Ever Is Freezing Itself in the Ice, Here’s Why
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Khánh Ngân Nguyễn posted on 2026/04/01Ever wondered how scientists study the Arctic's frozen heart? This video dives into the incredible MOSAIC expedition, where a ship freezes itself in the ice for a year to gather vital climate data! You'll pick up tons of advanced vocabulary related to polar research and complex sentence structures, making it a fantastic way to boost your English while learning about our planet.
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