Vocabulary
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- going on: To continue doing something
- being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
- confide in: To tell someone secrets because you trust them.
- on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- inside jokes: Jokes that are only understood by a small group of people.
- have to: Must do
- go on: To continue doing something
- tv show: A television program.
- or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- sense of accomplishment: A feeling of pride and satisfaction from achieving something.
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- intimacy: The sharing of private and personal things
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- embrace: Act of holding someone closely
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- epidemic: Disease that spreads quickly affecting many
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- meditate: To think deeply and quietly to calm your spirit
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- intellectual: connected with or using a person’s ability to think in a logical way and understand things
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
- mutual: Shared between two or more people
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
- cherish: To care a lot about or love someone or something
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- expedition: Long journey, often to a dangerous or new place
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- companionship: Good feeling from being with someone else
- loneliness: State of feeling sad because you are alone
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- deep: Complex and important
- defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
- vividly: In a strongly, bright, lively or colorful manner
- contradictory: (Of evidence) showing the opposite
- unity: Being in full agreement; being joined together
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- experimentation: Act of making and performing experiments or tests
- closeness: A feeling of being intimate and belonging together
- sensual: Feeling or giving rise to sexual/physical feeling
- unforgettable: Impossible to forget; memorable; impressive
- massage: Rubbing neck, back etc., to relieve pain/to relax
- teamwork: Cooperative work done by a team
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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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