Vocabulary
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- in charge: To be responsible for
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- except that: But; with the exception that.
- have to: Must do
- when the time comes: At the appropriate or necessary future moment.
- in terms of
- broken leg: A fracture in one of the bones of the leg.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- miss out: To exclude; not include in something
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
- going on: To continue doing something
- march on: To continue with a journey or task despite difficulties.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- bring about: To cause to happen
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- check out
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
- philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
- love: Person's name
- believe: To think or accept that something is true
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- alive: Living; not dead
- hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- bad: Not good; wrong
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- philosopher: Person studying the meaning of truth and life
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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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Perspectives on Death: Crash Course Philosophy #17
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Jack posted on 2016/06/14Ever wondered what Socrates, Epicurus, and Zhuangzi thought about death? This Crash Course Philosophy episode dives deep into different philosophical perspectives on mortality, helping you grasp complex ideas and pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way! It's a fantastic chance to explore cultural depth while tackling a topic we all think about.
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