Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- feed into: To have an influence on something or form a part of it
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- spend money: To use money to buy or pay for something.
- going on: To continue doing something
- by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- do without: To manage without having or doing something
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- mental: Concerning the mind
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- prioritize: To rank things in importance
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- poverty: State of being poor
- psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
- psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- financial: Involving money
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
- dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- grasp: Person's control over something
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- adversity: Bad or difficult situation or times; trouble
- agency: Business that provides some service for others
- autism: Disorder that prevents normal communication
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- cautious: Careful about avoiding danger, problems
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- generosity: Giving or sharing things freely with others
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- anguish: Great suffering caused by pain, worry, unhappiness
- diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
- overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
- outlook: General feeling or attitude about something
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- pricey: Expensive; dear; costly
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- blatant: (Of a bad thing) very obvious; done without shame
- disadvantage: A negative point; a downside; difficulty
- gambling: Act of betting money on events
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2024/09/30Ever wondered how poverty can shape our minds and decisions? This video dives into the fascinating psychology of poverty, exploring how it affects self-esteem and resilience, and you'll pick up some great advanced vocabulary along the way! It's a fantastic chance to boost your knowledge and understanding of this important topic.
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