Vocabulary
- make up: To invent or create a story
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
- above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- existence: State of being present, alive or real
- belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
- religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
- religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
- education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- central: Being in the middle
- worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- impossible: (Child, etc.) very annoying
- officially: According to what is stated by an authority figure
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
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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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How Powerful Is The Flying Spaghetti Monster?
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Jack posted on 2016/06/16Ever wondered about the Flying Spaghetti Monster and Pastafarianism? This video dives into the humorous world of religious satire and intelligent design, giving you a fun look at cultural depth and simple sentence structures. You'll pick up some great vocabulary while exploring a unique belief system!
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