Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
- in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
- leave out: To forget; omit
- at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
- in question: Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
- in the mix: Being involved or included in a group or activity.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- express: To send something by fast mail
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- despair: To have lost all hope; lose heart
- numb: Unable to feel a body part due to cold or illness
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- gigantic: Extremely large
- polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
- tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- contempt: Extreme lack of respect; strong disapproval
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
- instinctively: Through intuition, not thought
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- fundamentally: In a basic and important way
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- unconsciously: Without thinking; not deliberately
- reassure: To make feel less worried about something
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- ambivalent: Not sure what you feel about something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
- act: To behave in a certain way
- despise: To have no respect whatsoever for a person/thing
- companionship: Good feeling from being with someone else
- lid: Cover that can be lifted or removed, as on bottles
- mutually: So as to be shared by two or more people/things
- legitimacy: Legally allowed act; undisputed credibility
- disappointment: Feeling or state of not being satisfied
- angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
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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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The Power of Lies to Transform Your Love Life
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Yumeko Mino posted on 2023/08/21Ever wondered if a little white lie could actually help your relationship? This video dives into the tricky world of honesty, ambivalence, and attachment theory in love, using real-life dialogues to explore when and why we might hold back the truth. You'll pick up practical advice and advanced vocabulary to navigate complex emotional situations with confidence!
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