Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- arranged in: Organized or placed in a specific order or manner within a particular space or format.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- another method: An alternative way of doing something.
- by chance: Accidentally; without planning.
- for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- computer program
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- sheer number: A large quantity or amount of something.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- have to: Must do
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
- encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
- method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- initial: First letter of your given name
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
- seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
- instinctively: Through intuition, not thought
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- linguistic: Of or relating to language
- plural: Being more than one person or thing
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- biological: Being related to life and living things
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- portable: Light enough to be moved around with ease
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- spur: To make your horse go faster
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- great: Very good; better than before
- alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- fictional: Including people and events that are not real
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- syntax: Study of the way words are organized in a sentence
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- galaxy: A group of stars and planets in space
- dictionary: Book with the spellings and meanings of many words
- sentient: Having feelings and consciousness
- suffix: Part of a word after the root, e.g. -ment, -ly
- muffin: Small sweet cake that often contains fruit
- predicate: To base something on a previous situation
- telepathy: Communication of thoughts or ideas between minds
- morphology: Study of the forms and structures of things
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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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【TED-Ed】How computers translate human language - Ioannis Papachimonas
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稲葉白兎 posted on 2021/06/29Ever wondered how Star Trek's Universal Translator or Harry Potter's Babelfish could actually work? This video dives into the fascinating world of machine translation, explaining the science behind computers understanding human language and exploring the linguistic challenges involved. You'll gain a deeper understanding of how translation technology is evolving and pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way!
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