Vocabulary
- in terms of
- work out
- increased risk: A greater chance of something harmful or dangerous happening.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- at the risk of: Used to introduce a statement that may offend or be criticized.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- save up: To gradually collect money by saving.
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- the leading cause: The most significant or primary reason for something.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- sedentary lifestyle: A way of life that involves little physical activity.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- of late: Recently; lately.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- shift in: A change or alteration in something.
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- going on: To continue doing something
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- mortality: Quality or state of being capable of dying
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- shift: To change in position or direction
- sedentary: (Of a job, life style) done while sitting
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- huge: Very very large
- section: A part of a whole
- factor: Something that influences a result
- vaccine: Shot using weak disease cells to stop same disease
- account: An advantage
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- technically: In an exact and particular manner
- intake: Amount of something that a person's body consumes
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- trend: Current style or fashion
- expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- splash: To throw water or liquids in many directions
- diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- surpass: To go beyond or achieve more than someone
- diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
- worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- person: Man, woman or child
- pollution: Dangerous substances released into an environment
- prostate: Male gland important in the creation of semen
- societal: Concerning society or a society
- part: Division of a book
- broadly: In a general (not detailed) manner
- colon: Lower part of intestine turning food into waste
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- socialize: To spend time with people; go out and make friends
- quadruple: To make or become four times bigger in number
- lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- borne: To give birth to a child; to produce fruit
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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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Why More Young People Are Getting Cancer | Business Insider Explains | Insider News
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林宜悉 posted on 2024/02/16Did you know cancer rates are rising among young people? This video dives into the surprising reasons behind this trend, exploring factors like diet and lifestyle. You'll pick up some really useful advanced vocabulary related to health and society, making it a fantastic way to boost your English knowledge!
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