Vocabulary
- turn into: To change to become something else
- know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
- flat out: To go as fast as you possibly can
- differs from: To not be the same as something else
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- tune in: To listen to a radio program or watch a television program.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- at the end of your rope: Feeling completely frustrated or helpless, unable to continue coping.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- check out
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- solitary: Done alone; spending a lot of time alone
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- hierarchy: Group that manages and controls an organization
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- tolerate: To be able to adjust to changes of various kinds
- passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
- interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
- physically: In a manner related to the body
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- ancestor: A person from your family that lived in the past
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- seek: To ask someone for help
- allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- hone: To improve or perfect (abilities or skills)
- induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- irritate: To disturb, anger, or upset someone
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- litter: All the baby animals born at once from one mother
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- swipe: To pass a magnetic card through a digital reader
- hyper: Very excited or active
- prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- revolt: Protest against authority; fight to take control
- veterinarian: One whose job is to care for animals' health; vet
- domesticate: To train an animal as a pet or to do work; tame
- chomp: To chew noisily and strongly
- meow: Cry like a cat
- kitty: Amount of money a group of people share
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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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This Is Why Cats Bite You Sometimes When You Pet Them
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Ginger Liu posted on 2019/06/07Ever wondered why your cat suddenly bites when you're petting them? This video dives into the fascinating world of petting-induced aggression and cat body language, giving you practical tips to understand your feline friend better! You'll pick up key phrases for reading those subtle tail flicks and learn how to avoid those surprise love bites.
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