Vocabulary
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- social bonds: The connections and relationships between individuals in a society that promote cohesion and mutual support.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
- check out
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- woman: Adult female human being
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- adulthood: Time of life when a person is fully grown
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- late: At a time after the expected time
- famous: Excellent
- father: A male parent
- child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
- attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- believe: To think or accept that something is true
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- sexuality: Whether someone is homosexual or heterosexual
- attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies
- sex: State of being male or female
- attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
- label: A (luxury) brand owned by a company
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- sexual: Relating to men and women and their relationships
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- publish: To prepare and make available a book magazine etc.
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- coin: A small, flat piece of metal used as money
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- romantic: Relating to courtship or love
- phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
- survey: Broad view or general description of something
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- visibility: Quality of being able to be seen, as at a distance
- coincidence: Occurrence by chance, not design or planned
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- strengthen: To make something stronger
- partnership: Shared business relationship with someone
- gender: State of being male or female
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
- importantly: In an important way;
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- reassure: To make feel less worried about something
- prominent: Being important or well known
- probability: What the chances are that something will happen
- evolve: To develop certain features
- spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
- aroused: To wake someone who has been sleeping
- intimate: (E.g. of detail) fine, detailed or complete
- disclose: To make once private information public
- incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
- fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
- bisexual: Being sexually attracted to both men and women
- heterosexual: Sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex
- homosexuality: Sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
- lesbian: Homosexual woman
- dispel: To make fear, an idea etc. go away
- erotica: Pictures, films etc. that stimulate sexual desire
- motherhood: Condition of being a female parent
- enigma: Person or thing that is hard to understand
- fluidity: Quality of being in a liquid state
- queer: Offensive term for a gay person
- adolescence: Developmental period typically in the teen years
- widely: To a large degree; over a large range
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
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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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Are Women More Likely To Be Bisexual?
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Jack posted on 2015/09/05Ever wondered about the nuances of female sexuality and bisexuality? This video dives into fascinating research, including the Kinsey Scale and longitudinal studies, to explore sexual fluidity and bust some common myths. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain cultural depth while understanding complex topics!
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