Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- sit down: To take a seat
- in motion: Moving; not stationary.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- tremendous: Very good or very impressive
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
- elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- virtually: In an almost complete or entire manner
- athlete: Person trained to compete in sports
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- numerous: Existing in large numbers
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- require: To demand that someone does something
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- factor: Something that influences a result
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- performance: Act of doing something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- endurance: Quality of lasting or of being permanent
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- portray: To play a character in theater or on film
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- vigorous: Having energy, strength, or good health
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- surprisingly: In an unexpected manner; to an unexpected degree
- aerobic: Needing oxygen to live
- enlist: To obtain support from someone
- par: Set number of hits to complete a hole in golf
- wireless: Needing no wires to make something operate
- energize: To give more energy and power to someone
- datum: Item of factual information
- sensor: Device that detects movement or physical stimuli
- backstage: In the area of a theater behind the stage
- curry: Indian food made of vegetables, meat and spices
- hyena: Dog-like carnivore known for being a scavenger
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- gazelle: Small fast graceful antelope of Africa and Asia
- amazingly: In a surprising and pleasing manner
- athleticism: Degree of strength and physically capabilities
- lion: Large wild cats from Africa and south Asia
- breather: Short rest after activity
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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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ESPN Sport Science Meets THE LION KING: Stamina
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Ingrid posted on 2019/08/28Ever wondered how performers keep up their energy during a show like The Lion King? This video dives behind the scenes with ESPN Sports Science to explore the incredible stamina and athleticism required for stage endurance, showing you how wearable sensors track performers' high-intensity efforts. You'll get a fascinating look at dance athleticism and learn about the quick changes performers make, making it a fantastic watch for aspiring performers and anyone curious about the science behind the magic!
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