Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- have to: Must do
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- six times: Multiplied by six; a factor of six.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- metabolism: Chemical processes to convert food to energy
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- consider: To think carefully about something
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- cholesterol: Substance in the body that may cause heart disease
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- mature: Behaving like an adult
- valuable: Being useful or important
- emphasize: To stress the items that are important
- burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- insulin: Substance in the body processing sugar into energy
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- soil: Conditions in which something develops
- crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
- ripe: (Of a smell) disgusting
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
- pricey: Expensive; dear; costly
- pound: The # key on a keyboard
- trendy: In the latest style; up to the minute
- shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
- aboriginal: Relating to people originally living in a country
- costly: Being very expensive, often wasteful
- harvesting: To gather ripe crops in from the fields
- latin: Ancient Roman language affecting many languages
- unhealthy: Being in poor health; sickly
- macadamia: A white nut
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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 Macadamia Nuts Are So Expensive | So Expensive
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Liang Chen posted on 2023/07/14Ever wondered why those delicious macadamia nuts come with such a hefty price tag? This video dives deep into the fascinating world of macadamia farming, explaining everything from the labor-intensive hand harvesting to supply shortages that drive up costs. You'll pick up some fantastic advanced vocabulary related to economics and agriculture while learning about the journey of these pricey treats from Australian origins to your plate!
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