Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- play games: To participate in activities for enjoyment or recreation, often involving rules and competition.
- at least: As a minimum
- deal with
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- stark contrast: A sharp, clear, and obvious difference between two things.
- sense of accomplishment: A feeling of pride and satisfaction from achieving something.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- mental: Concerning the mind
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- prioritize: To rank things in importance
- cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- intricate: Very detailed or difficult to untangle
- definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
- stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- vivid: Having very clear details and seeming to be real
- vibrant: Having a lot of energy and being very active
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- assertive: Being confident and sure of yourself
- section: A part of a whole
- curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- accomplishment: Something you succeed in after hard work
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- gender: State of being male or female
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- retreat: Act of a force moving back from a winning enemy
- loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
- smash: Accident involving vehicles
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- manipulative: Controlling people dishonestly to get control
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fully: Completely or entirely
- unwind: To reverse something that has been twisted/turned
- stark: Very clear and often unpleasant
- disruptive: Causing trouble; disturbing a class, etc.
- maximize: To make as large or great as possible
- minimize: To make something seem small or less important
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- childhood: The time when you are a child
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- enrich: To make someone or something better
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- positivity: Tendency to be positive or accepting
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- loot: To steal things after riots or disasters
- love: Person's name
- skate: Flat sea fish
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
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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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Is gaming good for your mental health? | BBC Ideas
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/09/05Ever wondered if your favorite hobby is actually good for your brain? This video dives into the fascinating connection between gaming and mental health, exploring both the potential downsides of harmful game design and the personal stories of finding balance. You'll pick up practical insights and learn about this topic through real-life examples and research!
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