Vocabulary
- look on the bright side: Try to find the positive aspect in a bad situation.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
- interact with
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- after the fact: Happening or known later than the actual event.
- lead to: To result in some action
- reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- express: To send something by fast mail
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- frustration: Annoyance because things don't go the way you want
- inherently: As an essential part of
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- consciously: In a manner that is aware, and on purpose
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- devastate: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- upbeat: Being positive and cheerful
- definitive: Clear and leaving no further question
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- empathize: To imagine or understand how others feel
- modify: To make minor change to something
- conversely: In the opposite way; on the other hand
- internalize: To accept attitudes, behavior as part of yourself
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
- attend: To take care of someone in need
- recreational: Being done for pleasure
- disappointment: Feeling or state of not being satisfied
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- ace: Highest value card in a game of cards
- appraisal: Evaluation of how good something/someone is
- unhealthy: Being in poor health; sickly
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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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Minjane posted on 2023/04/27Ever feel overwhelmed by your emotions? This video breaks down the amazing 'Process Model' for emotion regulation, teaching you practical ways to manage feelings like exam anxiety using simple sentences and advanced vocabulary. You'll pick up key phrases for emotional awareness and learn how to navigate tricky social situations with confidence!
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