Vocabulary
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- mental: Concerning the mind
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
- deliberate: Carefully thought out in advance
- prioritize: To rank things in importance
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- procrastination: Act of putting off something you ought to do
- anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
- dread: To await with great fear
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- interpret: To express so that others understand it
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
- cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- solitude: State of preferring to be alone
- collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- pursuit: Act of following someone to catch them
- address: Exact street location of a place
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- contrary: (Of weather) difficult; likely to cause trouble
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- isolation: Condition of being in a distinct, separate place
- magnitude: Number representing force of an earthquake
- bounce: A person's energy or confidence
- scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
- leave: To go away from; depart
- belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- withdrawal: Action of pulling back or move away or backward
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- postpone: To schedule for a later time
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
- recharge: To refill a battery, etc. with electricity
- burnout: When you get exhausted from the effort of your job
- supportive: Providing help and support to someone or something
- perfectionism: Belief that only something perfect is acceptable
- socialize: To spend time with people; go out and make friends
- depress: To make someone feel sad or miserable
- underlie: To be the basis, foundation or cause of something
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- overdo: To do or use too much of something
- unspoken: Expressed without speech
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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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5 Signs You're Not Lazy, Just Overwhelmed or Burned Out
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/11/05Feeling like you're not doing enough, even when you're exhausted? This video dives into 5 signs that you might be overwhelmed or burned out, not lazy, and helps you understand why! You'll pick up practical phrases for discussing mental health and self-compassion in everyday conversations.
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