Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- at least: As a minimum
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- stay on task: To remain focused and engaged in the activity or assignment at hand.
- on task: Focused and engaged in the activity or assignment at hand.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- out of the box: Thinking in an original or creative way.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- rub off on: To have an effect on someone by being close to them
- in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
- to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- contagious: Able to be passed on by touch
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- consider: To think carefully about something
- motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- compensate: To give (money) to as a form of correcting a loss
- external: Concerning foreign countries
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- require: To demand that someone does something
- rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
- motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
- treadmill: Boring job, with repetitive tasks
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- praise: To express approval of something or someone
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- internal: Being or happening in the body
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- intrinsic: Being naturally and always a part of something
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- persistence: Determination to keep doing even if it is hard
- volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
- quit: To leave a job
- intrinsically: In a way that is naturally and always a part of
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- volleyball: Game of hitting ball over net using the hands
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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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How to Stay Motivated, Using Psychology.
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Miho Ishii posted on 2021/03/11Ever wonder why some goals feel easy to stick with while others just fizzle out? This video dives into the fascinating psychology behind intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, giving you science-backed tips to build lasting habits! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and practical strategies perfect for daily life and the workplace.
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