Vocabulary
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- die out: To disappear completely; to become extinct
- as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
- complete with: Having something as an extra part or feature.
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- at fault: Responsible for something negative or undesirable; deserving blame.
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- have to: Must do
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- master: To gain control over something
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- aesthetic: Concerning the sense of artistic beauty
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- universal: Existing in all places at all times for all people
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- 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
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Why is Modern Art so Bad?
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Jacky Avocado Tao posted on 2015/08/03Ever wondered why modern art gets so much flak? This video dives into the debate, exploring aesthetic standards and art criticism with examples from the Mona Lisa to shock art. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to art and culture, perfect for expanding your knowledge!
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