Vocabulary
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- make over: To transfer the ownership of something to someone
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- on the brain: To be constantly thinking about someone or something; to be obsessed with someone or something.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
- across the board: Broad in scope or content
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- of any kind: Of any type or variety whatsoever.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- tune in: To listen to a radio program or watch a television program.
- blow up: To suddenly become angry
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- on time
- go on: To continue doing something
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
- relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- 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
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- cholesterol: Substance in the body that may cause heart disease
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- spouse: Someone's husband or wife
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- advocate: A lawyer who protects a clients interests
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- authority: The power to give orders to people
- interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- optimal: Best or most desirable; best possible
- disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- flock: Group of animals or birds that live together
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- intentional: Done with a deliberate plan to do or achieve
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- empathize: To imagine or understand how others feel
- humid: (Of air, weather) containing a lot of moisture
- bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- transit: System of transportation, often in a city
- datum: Item of factual information
- outstanding: Being better/distinct from others; specially good
- unable: Not being able to do something
- lawyer: Professional who helps people with the law
- excellence: Extremely high quality
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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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12 traits emotionally intelligent people share (You can learn them) | Daniel Goleman for Big Think+
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/07/03Ever wonder what makes some people so great at understanding others? Dive into Daniel Goleman's insights on the 12 traits of emotionally intelligent people and discover how you can learn them too! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and practical tips for both daily life and the workplace.
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