Vocabulary
- due to: Because of; owing to
- centered around: To have (something) as the main subject or focus.
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- branch off: To leave a main road or path and go in a different direction.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- food source: A place or thing from which food is obtained.
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- in peace: In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or conflict.
- such as: For example; like
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- decline: To bend towards the ground
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- military: Army or armed forces
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- civilization: A highly developed society
- carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
- empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
- inhabit: To live in a certain area or place
- southern: Concerning a region in the south
- invade: To enter something causing a harmful result
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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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Top 10 Civilizations That Mysteriously Disappeared — TopTenzNet
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richardwang posted on 2016/03/28Ever wondered what happened to ancient civilizations like the Indus Valley or the Olmec? This video dives into 10 mysterious disappearances, perfect for history buffs and language learners alike! You'll pick up some fascinating advanced vocabulary related to archaeology and ancient cultures while exploring these intriguing historical puzzles.
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