Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
- gain access: To obtain the ability or right to enter or use something.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- coincidence: Occurrence by chance, not design or planned
- spot: A certain place or area
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- straightforward: Easy to do or understand; not complicated
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- amount: Quantity of something
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- evolutionary: Concerning gradual change over time
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
- premium: Having a higher than normal quality
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- dissolve: To cause something to end
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- gooey: Soft and sticky
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- archive: To store things such as historical records
- subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- engineering: The practical application of science to industry
- runny: Being able to flow as a liquid
- brownie: A chocolate, cake-like dessert or cookie
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
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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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Why Does Melted Cheese Taste So Much Better?
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Jerry Liu posted on 2023/09/06Ever wonder why melted cheese is just SO much better? This fun explainer dives into the science of mouthfeel and why we crave that gooey goodness, helping you understand eating behavior and pick up some cool food science vocabulary along the way!
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