Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
- such as: For example; like
- breathe in: To inhale; to take air into the lungs.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
- at least: As a minimum
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- vessel: Container, such as a cup, for holding liquids
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- receptor: A nerve ending that changes stimuli into impulses
- small: Little in size; not big
- allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
- allergy: Sensitivity to foods, etc. causing a bad reaction
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- nose: Part of the face used for breathing and smelling
- airborne: Being in the air
- pollen: Fine, usually yellow powder produced by plants
- itchy: Nervous and unable to relax
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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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Eating posted on 2015/02/03Ever wondered why your nose starts running every spring? This video dives into the fascinating science behind seasonal allergies, explaining how your immune system reacts to things like pollen! You'll pick up some great advanced vocabulary related to the immune system and histamine, plus practical tips for allergy sufferers.
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