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- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- rattle off: To say something quickly and without much thought or hesitation.
- at least: As a minimum
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- stock up: To accumulate a supply of something.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- on the rise: Increasing; becoming more popular or common.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- fever: A high body temperature, indicating illness
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- exhale: To breathe out the air or smoke in your lungs
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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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3 Reasons Mosquitoes Suck
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pjl0602 posted on 2014/06/11Ever wondered why mosquitoes seem to love you more than others? This video dives into the surprising science behind why mosquitoes suck, revealing fascinating facts about blood types and mosquito behavior. You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary while learning about public health topics like malaria and dengue fever!
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