Vocabulary
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- of the century: The most notable or important in a hundred-year period.
- few steps: A small number of steps; a short distance.
- out on a limb: In a risky or unsupported position; vulnerable.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- check out
- to the life: In a very realistic and exact manner.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- intuitive: Able to understand by feeling rather than fact
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- ambitious: Having the desire to be successful in life, work
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- intact: Being complete, without damaged or missing parts
- neural: About the nerves or nervous system
- consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
- moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- envision: To imagine or picture in your mind
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- neurological: Concerning, used in or practicing neurology
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- noggin: A human head
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- century: Period of 100 years
- neuroscientist: Neurobiologist who specializes in the study of the brain
- domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- transmit: To broadcast by using signals to a radio/TV
- limb: Leg, arm, branch or wing
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- customize: To make, change according to the user's needs
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- preservation: Keeping something in a good, undamaged state
- upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
- triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
- microscope: Scientific device making small things look bigger
- raspberry: Small, soft, red fruit that grows on a bush
- electron: A negatively charged particle
- recreate: To make a past situation exist again
- bagel: Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll
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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
A2 Elementary
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Could You Backup Your Brain To The Cloud?
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Evangeline posted on 2021/02/19Ever wondered if you could back up your brain to the cloud? This video dives into the fascinating world of mind uploading and brain preservation, exploring the science and ethics behind this futuristic idea. You'll get a great look at concepts like Nectome and brain-computer interfaces, perfect for expanding your knowledge!
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