Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- strip of: A long, narrow piece of something.
- in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- lead to: To result in some action
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- pig out: To eat a large amount of food, often quickly and greedily.
- in moderation: Not excessively; with restraint.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- go along with: To agree to do something
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- call: A order or request for action
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- new: Not old, recently born, built or made
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- American: Person from the USA
- sodium: A soft, white chemical element
- audible: Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard
- smell: To have a particular odor
- toothpaste: A paste used for cleaning teeth
- antioxidant: Substance that stops harmful chemical reactions
- mania: Mental illness marked by high energy or excitement
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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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Jack posted on 2015/07/22Ever wondered what makes bacon so irresistible? This video dives deep into the science behind bacon, from its delicious aroma to the chemistry of processed meats, and you'll pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way! Get ready for a fun, informative look at a global food obsession.
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