Vocabulary
- touch in: Use a card or device to register entry in public transport.
- going on: To continue doing something
- have to: Must do
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- aside from
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- articulate: To express something clearly using language
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
- utterly: Completely
- manipulate: To try to control others to gain an advantage
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
- precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- mutual: Shared between two or more people
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- huge: Very very large
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
- broccoli: Vegetable with thick branches and green flowers
- counterpart: Person/thing having same function/characteristics
- vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
- act: To behave in a certain way
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- palate: Roof of the mouth
- public: Owned by the government
- surrender: Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up
- inflate: To fill/be filled with air and make/become bigger
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- forbid: To order someone not to do something
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- secretion: Release of a liquid from a gland or cell
- mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
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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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The Pleasure of Kissing
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韓澐 posted on 2022/05/01Ever wondered about the psychology behind a kiss? This video dives deep into the cultural significance, intimacy, and even the consent involved in this universal act, using advanced vocabulary to explore sensory pleasure. You'll gain fascinating insights and pick up some great new words along the way!
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