Vocabulary
- connected with: Related to; associated with.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- have to: Must do
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
- audible: Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard
- nutshell: Shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut
- usage: Amount something is used
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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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3 Reasons Why Nuclear Energy Is Terrible! 2/3
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Evan posted on 2015/05/30Ever wondered about the dark side of nuclear energy? This video dives into the serious risks, from nuclear waste to weapons proliferation and past accidents like Chernobyl, giving you a deeper understanding of why some advocate for phasing it out. You'll also pick up some advanced vocabulary and cultural insights along the way!
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