Vocabulary
- in the clouds: Lost in thought; daydreaming or distracted.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- going on: To continue doing something
- wrestle with: To struggle to understand or make a difficult decision.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- have to: Must do
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- at least: As a minimum
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- out of the Ark: Very old-fashioned or outdated.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- check out
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- in session: Actively meeting or conducting business.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- a passion for: A strong enthusiasm or interest in something.
- the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
- on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- to the gods: Completely destroyed or ruined.
- by reason of: Because of; due to a particular cause or reason.
- for the gods: Something broken or useless, ready to be discarded or destroyed.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- set against: To compare or consider (one thing) in opposition to another.
- out of this world: Extremely good or impressive; extraordinary.
- wipe out: To destroy or be destroyed
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
- sound right: To seem correct or accurate.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- fall under: To be included in or classified as part of a specific category or jurisdiction.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- give away
- do the right thing: To behave in a morally correct or proper way.
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- write in: To add text to a document or form.
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- break out
- get a hold: To make contact with someone
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- narrative: The telling of a story
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
- section: A part of a whole
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- degree: Amount or extent of something
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- proof: Act of showing that something exists or is true
- livestock: Any animals kept for use or profit
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- 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
- flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
- point: An item to be discussed
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
- great: Very good; better than before
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
- mankind: All humans thought of as one group; humanity
- verse: Writing with words that rhyme or are rhythmic
- inclination: Feeling or desire to do something; a habit
- biblical: Concerning the bible
- genesis: Beginning of something important
- ark: Thing that affords protection or safety
- covenant: Solemn promise or vow
- rabbi: Jewish religious teacher
- hebrew: Ancient Semitic language now spoken in Israel
- sabbath: Day of rest in some religions
- rainbow: Curved line of colors in the sky during rainfall
- mini: Small British car
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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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qwerrt98623 posted on 2026/06/10Ever wondered about the deeper meaning behind the story of Noah's Ark? This episode dives into the familiar tale, questioning those seemingly random details and exploring the extreme language used to describe wickedness. You'll gain a fresh perspective and pick up some great vocabulary for discussing complex narratives!
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