Vocabulary
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- measure up: To be good enough; to meet the required standard.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- sit back: To relax and take it easy.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- think less of: To have a lower opinion or less respect for someone or something.
- work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- news article: A written report in a newspaper or magazine, or on a website, presenting news or information.
- save the day: To prevent a disaster or failure; to rescue a situation.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
- for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- strength: Condition of being strong
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- insecure: Lacking confidence or certainty about yourself
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- chill: State of being a little cold
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- comparison: Act of comparing things
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- value: Importance you attach to something
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- seek: To ask someone for help
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- act: To behave in a certain way
- closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
- worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
- humor: Quality that makes something funny
- kindness: Quality of being warmhearted and helpful
- psychotherapy: Therapy for the mind
- unwanted: Not desired
- calmness: Feeling of being relaxed, and not worried or angry
- superhero: Fictional character who fights evil
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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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If You Feel You Aren't Good Enough Watch This | ?Podcast and Chill | Beginner
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陳彥儒 posted on 2025/01/29Feeling like you're not measuring up? This "Podcast and Chill" episode dives into self-esteem and social comparison with an empathetic tone, perfect for English learners! You'll pick up practical phrases and gain insights into people-pleasing, plus grab a free PDF to boost your learning!
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