Vocabulary
- with time: As time passes; eventually.
- pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
- in blood: Covered or stained with blood, literally or figuratively.
- moment of truth: A critical point, especially in a difficult situation, when one's fate or success is determined.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
- live: To be alive
- part: Division of a book
- doll: Toy looking like a person used for play
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- wash: To clean someone or something with soap and water
- address: Exact street location of a place
- listened: To use your ears to hear and understand things
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- dead: Not alive
- final: Last game in a series in a competition
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- heavy: Greater in amount, degree, or severity than usual
- magical: Specially enjoyable, pleasing or romantic
- seat: To have seats available for a number of people
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- cry: To sound an animal may make to call its family
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- enter: To start a career or an education
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- weighing: To balance things against each other
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- truth: Real facts about something
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- avoids: To prevent from happening
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
- monstrous: Abnormally large or bad
- weigh: To balance things against each other
- contain: To keep something from spreading
- happily: In a fortunate, lucky, or timely manner
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- feather: One of the many light soft things on a bird's body
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- God: Someone admired because they are famous or good
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- leopard: Large cat with short fur and black spots
- recalling: (Company) to ask for the return of faulty goods
- reunite: To cause to come together after being apart
- pollute: To make dirty, impure or harmful to environment
- betray: To endanger (friend) by giving enemy information
- tomb: Small building or stone box where dead body is put
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- crocodile: Large meat-eating reptile that can swim
- approval: Agreement that person/thing is acceptable
- cease: To come or bring to an end; stop continuing
- goddess: Woman worshipped because of her special powers
- attain: To reach a desired level or amount over time
- innocence: Lack of guilt or responsibility for a crime
- cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
- organ: Part of a person's body with a particular function
- scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
- depict: To represent or describe something using words
- linen: Cloth made from fibers of the flax plant
- deceased: Dead; not alive
- sin: Act that breaks a religious law
- realm: Area ruled by a king or queen
- amulet: Charm with a magic symbol to protect against evil
- afterlife: Life after death
- underworld: Criminals as a group
- scribe: History person/monk, who copied books by hand
- ostrich: Very large bird that cannot fly, with a long neck
- devour: To eat quickly and hungrily
- arsenal: Place where weapons are stored
- reside: To live in; dwell; to be present
- serpent: Very big snake
- customized: To make, change according to the user's needs
- immortality: State of never dying, e.g. because famous
- lush: Someone who is often drunk
- woven: Made by crossing threads/strips one over the other
- righteous: Regarding what you think is right
- eternity: A very long time; forever
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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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【TED-Ed】The Egyptian Book of the Dead: A guidebook for the underworld - Tejal Gala
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Jenny posted on 2016/11/01Ever wondered what ancient Egyptians believed about the afterlife? This fascinating TED-Ed video dives into the Book of the Dead, explaining everything from mummification to the wild 'Heart Weighing' ceremony! You'll pick up some amazing vocabulary related to Egyptian mythology and history that's perfect for expanding your knowledge.
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