Vocabulary
- pick me up: To collect someone or something from a place.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- such as: For example; like
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- into perspective: To clarify or provide a broader understanding of a situation or issue.
- side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
- coming your way: To happen or become available to you.
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
- whopping: (Informal) huge; very big
- lethal: Causing or able to cause death
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- toxic: Poisonous; harmful
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- nutrient: A chemical living things needs to be healthy
- regulate: To control something with rules or laws
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- performance: Act of doing something
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- caffeine: Substance in coffee, etc. that keeps you awake
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- affair: Secret sexual relationship between two people
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
- ounce: Unit of weight equal to 1/16 pound or 28 grams
- dose: An amount of medicine to be taken at any one time
- athletic: Fit and strong; physically capable
- liver: Organ from animals served as food
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- breakdown: When normal activity or behavior stops
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
- infuse: To soak tea, etc. in hot water, oil etc.
- upcoming: Occurring soon; approaching
- gum: To cover or stick with adhesive
- jerky: Lacking steadiness or smoothness
- heighten: To increase the degree or intensity of something
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
The Science of Caffeine: The World's Most Popular Drug - Reactions
0
Eating posted on 2022/05/14Ever wonder how that cup of coffee *really* works its magic? This video dives into the fascinating science behind caffeine, explaining its metabolism and effects on your body with some seriously useful advanced vocabulary. You'll pick up practical knowledge about safe doses and sleep disruption, making it a perfect watch for curious minds!
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
