Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- commercial flight: A flight operated by an airline for public transport of passengers and cargo, typically on a scheduled basis.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- in terms of
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- critical: Making a negative judgment of something
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- atmosphere: Air around us
- tiny: Very, very small
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- huge: Very very large
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- drone: A remote controlled flying device
- cabin: Small basic wooden home in the countryside
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- altitude: Height of something above sea level
- commute: To lessen or shorten a prison sentence
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- synonymous: Having the same meaning as another word
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
- point: An item to be discussed
- propel: To push, or make move in a certain direction
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- hybrid: Formed from combining different things
- aviation: Science or practice of flying aircraft
- halfway: A middle point between two extremes
- refresh: To refill a person's glass with a drink
- overhead: Located above your head or in the sky
- aerospace: Industry of air and space travel
- airplane: A machine that flies through the air
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- someplace: In or at or to some place
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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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What is The Future of Aerospace?
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Alvin He posted on 2017/06/12Ever wondered what's next for air travel? This video dives into the exciting future of aerospace, exploring everything from electric planes to sustainable aviation and what it means for frequent flyers! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and get a great look at industry insights, making it perfect for aviation enthusiasts.
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