Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- on a day-to-day basis: Happening regularly every day as a routine.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- make for: To go to or toward something/someone for a reason
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- zoom out: To decrease the magnification of an image, showing more of the scene.
- on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- switch off
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- compromise: To weaken your position or views
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- robust: Having physical vigor or energetic good health
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- illustrate: To supply pictures to go along with words
- persist: To continue a course of action despite opposition
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
- breach: To break laws or barriers (e.g. walls)
- inconsistent: Not tying together logically or with the facts
- acute: (Of an angle in math) of less than 90 degrees
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
- movement: Part of a piece of classical music
- emit: To release or send out (a gas, etc.)
- hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
- duration: Length of time that something lasts
- laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- suspicion: Feeling that something or something is doubtful
- harm: To damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
- exhaustion: Total loss of strength; extreme tiredness
- damage: Physical harm that is done to something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- tumor: Abnormal growth of cells; cancer
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- electromagnetic: Having magnetic and electrical parts
- correspond: To have similarity or equality with something
- onslaught: Violent attack; a sudden rush of something
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- weak: Not having a strong character
- cosmos: The universe
- classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- vibrate: To shake side to side quickly in small movements
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- headline: To be the main performer at a show
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- checkout: Counter in a supermarket where you pay for goods
- radiator: Device for cooling down an engine
- unsettle: To upset; making someone feel uneasy
- gamma: Third letter of the Greek alphabet
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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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Could Your Phone Hurt You? Electromagnetic Pollution
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Kaden Huang posted on 2019/07/31Ever wondered if your phone is secretly zapping your energy? This video dives into the science behind electromagnetic radiation, explaining what the WHO says and what major studies like COSMOS have found. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to EMF sensitivity and the fascinating nocebo effect, making it a practical and knowledge-boosting watch!
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