Vocabulary
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- lead to: To result in some action
- pop out: To go out somewhere quickly and briefly.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- have to: Must do
- such as: For example; like
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- in black and white: Clearly written or documented, usually in print.
- black and white
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- muted color: A color that is softened or subdued; not bright or intense.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- in terms of
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- deal with
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- at least: As a minimum
- dry skin: A skin condition characterized by a lack of moisture in the skin, often causing itching, scaling, and cracking.
- fall out
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- loosen up: To become more relaxed and less tense.
- pull it out: To remove something from a place or container by pulling.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- shrink: To become smaller
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- prescription: Specific medicine officially ordered for a patient
- genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
- dominant: The strongest; most powerful
- candidate: Politician who is running for public office
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- stiff: Slang term for a dead body
- pigment: Substance that makes things have a certain color
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- fully: Completely or entirely
- blurry: Being indistinguishable or unclear in shape
- retina: Part of the eye that senses light
- damage: Physical harm that is done to something
- blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- peripheral: Computer devices attached to the computer
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- sneeze: Act of air suddenly being forced out of nose/mouth
- chart: Drawing showing information in a clear way
- collagen: Type of protein that is often used in skin cream and in plastic surgery because it makes skin look younger
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- gene: Part of cell controlling development of a thing
- ankle: Region or joint between the foot and the leg
- glare: To look at in an angry manner for a long time
- jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
- socket: Area into which (e.g. a bone) will fit
- tint: Small quantity of a specific color
- retinal: In or relating to the retina of the eye
- regression: Going back in time or development
- dryness: Condition of not having any of much water/liquid
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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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Eye Doctors Debunk 13 More Vision Myths | Debunked | Science Insider
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/03Think 20/20 vision means perfect eyesight? Think again! Join two eye doctors as they bust common vision myths, like whether eye exercises really work or if blue light damages your eyes. You'll learn fascinating facts and pick up some great vocabulary to talk about eye health!
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