Vocabulary
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- cast on: To create the first row of stitches in knitting.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- do your best: To try as hard as you can; put in maximum effort.
- at midnight: At twelve o'clock at night; the middle of the night.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- shut off: To stop the movement of something, such as water
- pull back: To move to a safer area; retreat
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
- empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
- insight: Power to understand people and things very well
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
- resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- quirky: Odd or unusual; strange
- genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- philosophical: Reacting calmly/reasonably if things are difficult
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
- recharge: To refill a battery, etc. with electricity
- vanish: To disappear in a sudden and mysterious way
- synthesize: To combine different things into a new form
- mumbling: To speak without being clear or loud enough
- uninterrupted: Without being interrupted, stopped or disturbed
- midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- outsider: Someone who is not part of or accepted in a group
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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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Weird Habits That Reveal High Intelligence
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/02Ever wonder if your quirky habits are actually signs of a super-smart brain? This video dives into surprising behaviors like talking to yourself or getting deeply obsessed with random topics, revealing how they might point to high intelligence! You'll discover fascinating insights into how sharp, curious, and creative minds work, and maybe even see yourself in these "weird but wise" habits.
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