Vocabulary
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- for instance: As an example.
- result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- set by: To separate and save for another use or time
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- check out
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- instance: An example of something; case
- urge: A strong desire for something
- extreme: Very great in degree
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- nausea: Feeling of sickness so that you feel like vomiting
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- excess: Amount that is more than necessary or over a limit
- prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- section: A part of a whole
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- cabin: Small basic wooden home in the countryside
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- deter: To stop people doing a thing; stop from happening
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- participate: To take part with others in doing something
- altitude: Height of something above sea level
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- swell: To feel overcome due to a strong emotion
- noggin: A human head
- animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
- dehydration: The state of not having enough water
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- humidity: Amount of moisture in the air in a particular area
- coalition: Union of separate political parties
- cramp: Sharp, unexpected pain when a muscle becomes tight
- haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- equator: Geographical line at zero degrees latitude
- last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
- cosmic: Concerning space and the universe
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- administer: To give e.g. medicine to a patient
- lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
- latitude: Distance north or south of equator shown by a line
- jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
- saturation: Process of totally wetting something
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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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What Would a 24 Hour Flight Do To Your Body?
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Celeste posted on 2019/05/08Ever wondered what a 24-hour flight does to your body? This video dives into the fascinating science behind long-haul flights, explaining everything from cabin pressure effects to cosmic radiation! You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary related to in-flight health and learn practical tips for your next big trip.
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