Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- with the passage of time: As time goes by; gradually over a period.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- last summer: The summer before this one.
- bump into: To meet someone accidentally
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- pick apart: To find faults/problems with by examining closely
- dating apps: Mobile applications designed to facilitate online dating and connections between individuals seeking romantic relationships.
- or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- insomnia: Inability to sleep for many nights
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- tendency: Likelihood to behave in a particular way
- decade: Period of 10 years
- dull: Not exciting or interesting; boring; lifeless
- reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- principle: Moral rule or belief governing a person's behavior
- scrutiny: Careful examination, as to see rules are followed
- acquaintance: Person that you know but isn't a good friend
- tender: Gentle; with great care or consideration
- laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
- resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
- flourish: To show and direct attention by waving something
- isolation: Condition of being in a distinct, separate place
- dissolve: To cause something to end
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- faculty: Ability to do something with the power of the mind
- bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
- corrupt: To persuade someone to act illegal or immorally
- substantially: In a basic, general manner
- humiliate: To cause to lose pride, self-respect, or dignity
- vow: Very serious promise
- loneliness: State of feeling sad because you are alone
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- business: A company formed for making profit
- mourn: To feel or show extreme sadness
- income: Earned money from work, investments or business
- bankruptcy: State of having no money and unable to pay debts
- unfair: not treating people in an equal way, or not morally right
- hasty: Done, made, or completed quickly or in a hurry
- intolerable: Unbearable; so that you cannot suffer any more
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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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Why You Shouldn't Second Guess Your Decisions
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VoiceTube posted on 2025/01/30Ever find yourself second-guessing past decisions, especially after a breakup? This video dives into the psychology behind why we revise our judgments, helping you trust your past self more! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures while exploring practical insights into decision-making and emotional reasoning.
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