Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- deal with
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- vote in: To elect someone into a position by voting.
- for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
- at least: As a minimum
- in parallel: Done at the same time; simultaneously.
- check out
- in essence: Used to summarize the main point.
- in terms of
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- side with: To support one person or group against another in a disagreement.
- on call: Available to be summoned for duty, especially in emergencies.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- a couple hundred: Approximately two hundred.
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- come down to: To become in the end a matter of
- due to: Because of; owing to
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
- in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
- for better or worse: Regardless of the good or bad consequences of an action or situation.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- at heart: In one's real or essential nature; fundamentally.
- tail off: To become gradually smaller or weaker.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
- approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- stereotype: False categorization of people as all the same
- consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- compensate: To give (money) to as a form of correcting a loss
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- primarily: In the most basic or important way
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
- competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
- dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
- anatomy: Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
- acute: (Of an angle in math) of less than 90 degrees
- spine: Line of bones that runs down your back
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- invasive: Entering the body, etc. in a destructive way
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- coordination: When parts of your body work well together
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- unpredictable: Difficult to guess about (the future)
- specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
- hip: The upper part of Leg
- surgeon: A doctor who performs surgery
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- abdominal: Concerned with the stomach area of a body
- tumor: Abnormal growth of cells; cancer
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- cord: A long strong material, thicker than string
- limb: Leg, arm, branch or wing
- elbow: Middle part of the arm, which bends
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- upcoming: Occurring soon; approaching
- spinal: Concerning the spine or nerves in your back
- congenital: Existing since or before birth
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- surgical: Of or relating to surgery or operations
- pediatric: Concerning the medical care of children
- residency: Training for a junior doctor in hospital
- pelvis: Bone joining the hip to Back and legs
- cuff: Fold or band at the end of a sleeve
- pathology: Study of diseases and their effect on the body
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- compression: Act of reducing something in time, size, quantity
- forearm: Lower part of your arm attached to your hand
- bony: With the bones showing; skinny
- overuse: Use of an object too often or too extensively
- minimally: The smallest or least degree
- inpatient: Patient who is being treated in the hospital
- deformity: Affliction of being misshapen or malformed
- outpatient: Patient treated at hospital without staying there
- articular: Concerning the joints of the body
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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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So You Want to Be an ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON [Ep. 7]
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Z posted on 2026/04/20Ever wondered what it takes to become an orthopedic surgeon? This video dives deep into the world of orthopedic trauma and residency training, giving you a straight-talking look at the reality of the profession. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain valuable knowledge about this demanding career path!
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