Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- lead to: To result in some action
- such as: For example; like
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- have to: Must do
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
- at worst: If the most unfavorable outcome happens.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- seek help: To ask for or try to get assistance or support.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- increased risk: A greater chance of something harmful or dangerous happening.
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- prey on: To victimize or exploit someone, especially someone vulnerable.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in hot water: In trouble; in a difficult situation.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- health benefits: Advantages provided by an employer or insurance plan related to healthcare, such as medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- think twice: To consider something carefully before doing it, especially because it could have negative consequences.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- for sale: (object) that people can buy
- in stock: Available to buy in a store
- for England: To an extreme degree; with great intensity, effort, or quantity.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
- clean out: To empty a place of things, e.g. a room
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- sell on: To resell something, often at a higher price.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- toxic: Poisonous; harmful
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- moisture: Small amount of wetness that can be felt
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- mucus: Thick liquid substance made in certain parts of the human body, such as the nose
- infection: (Computers) Having a computer virus
- leave: To go away from; depart
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
- treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- profit: Benefit from doing something
- diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
- physiological: Of or relating to functions of the body
- irritation: Feeling or state of being annoyed or upset
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- procedure: A medical operation
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- uterus: Inside part of female animals where young develop
- vagina: Lower part of the female reproductive tract
- insert: To put something into a certain place or spot
- disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- wellness: State of being happy, healthy or prosperous
- misinformation: Information that is incorrect
- healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
- garbage: Waste material that has been thrown out
- ozone: Gas protecting the earth from the sun
- jade: Green stone used to make jewelry/art objects
- oxidative: Taking place in the presence of oxygen
- beep: Short high sound such as that made by a car horn
- vaginal: Of or concerning the vagina
- whoosh: Sound made when something moves quickly past you
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2023/10/13Ever wondered about the wild world of Goop and Gwyneth Paltrow's wellness empire? This video dives deep into the controversies, from jade eggs to coffee enemas, and unpacks the medical misinformation surrounding them. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to health and alternative medicine while learning about cultural critiques of celebrity influence!
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