Vocabulary
- make up: To invent or create a story
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- write in: To add text to a document or form.
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- make or break: Capable of ensuring success or causing failure.
- have to: Must do
- go on: To continue doing something
- on to: Toward something; forward
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- space out: To become distracted or inattentive; to lose focus.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- bad: Not good; wrong
- white: Person's name
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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
A2 Elementary
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Jack posted on 2015/07/19Ever wondered if telling a white lie is ever okay? This fun video dives into the science behind why we lie, exploring concepts like cognitive dissonance and online deception with a humorous touch! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and practical insights into everyday social behavior.
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