Vocabulary
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
- interact with
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- as we know it: In the form or way commonly understood or accepted.
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- infinite: Being very large in amount
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- relic: Valuable, ancient thing or work of art
- decay: To be slowly destroyed by natural processes; rot
- gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
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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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The Beginning of Everything -- The Big Bang
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vulvul posted on 2015/09/29Ever wondered how it all began? This video dives into the incredible story of the Big Bang and the early universe, explaining complex ideas like general relativity and the quark epoch. You'll boost your vocabulary with tons of advanced scientific terms while enjoying clear, simple sentence structures!
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