Vocabulary
- light show: An entertainment event involving lights, lasers, and sometimes music.
- red hot: Extremely hot; heated to a point of glowing red.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- hot air: Meaningless or exaggerated talk; empty rhetoric.
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- hot: Angry or excited
- blue: Color of the clear sky
- orange: Being a color that is a mixture of red and yellow
- cleanly: Done according to the rules or standards; fair
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- color: To change or affect someone's opinion
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- balloon: Thin bag of rubber filled with air, used as a toy
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- piece: A counter in a board game
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- call: A order or request for action
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- burn: To destroy with fire
- material: Cloth; fabric
- iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- flame: To glow
- visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
- organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- combustion: An act or instance of burning
- soot: Fine, black powder produced during burning
- convection: When gas/liquid moves up if warm and down if cold
- outward: Going away from a place that will be returned to
- overpower: To control or defeat something or someone by force
- lava: Very hot liquid rock flowing from a volcano
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
- quantum: The smallest unit or amount of energy
- atomic: Concerning atoms
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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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Why Why posted on 2013/04/22Ever wondered what's really happening when things burn? This video dives into the science of fire, explaining everything from combustion and convection to the cool physics behind blue flames and even what happens in zero gravity! You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary while learning about this fascinating phenomenon.
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