Vocabulary
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- at midnight: At twelve o'clock at night; the middle of the night.
- to pieces: Broken into many small parts.
- spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- strap on: To fasten something to yourself or someone else with straps.
- put to sleep: To euthanize an animal; to kill an animal painlessly.
- put back: To return something to the proper place
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- military: Army or armed forces
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- exposed: To make visible, without covering or protection
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- chamber: Enclosed space that contains something
- seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
- awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
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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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The Russian Sleep Experiment
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謝昊恩 posted on 2015/01/10Ever wondered what happens when an experiment goes horribly wrong? Dive into the chilling "Russian Sleep Experiment" creepypasta and explore the terrifying effects of sleep deprivation, picking up advanced vocabulary and practicing situational dialogue along the way! This audio drama is a fantastic way to boost your English while getting spooked.
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