Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- at school: Present and attending school.
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- in terms of
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- gone even further: To have exceeded previous limits or expectations to a greater extent.
- do your best: To try as hard as you can; put in maximum effort.
- for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- left out: To forget; omit
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- from time to time: Occasionally; sometimes but not regularly.
- reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- interact with
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- dating apps: Mobile applications designed to facilitate online dating and connections between individuals seeking romantic relationships.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- mental: Concerning the mind
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- introvert: Person who does not like social contact
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
- profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
- interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- prosperity: State of being financially/economically successful
- deficit: Amount less than what is needed or required
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- isolation: Condition of being in a distinct, separate place
- connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- addictive: Being powerless to stop doing or using something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
- surgeon: A doctor who performs surgery
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- loneliness: State of feeling sad because you are alone
- person: Man, woman or child
- prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
- depress: To make someone feel sad or miserable
- romance: To court someone into a love relationship
- stint: Short period of time
- inundate: To fill up beyond the capacity of; flood
- unhappy: Not feeling happy; sad or worried
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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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quynhnghi.tran posted on 2025/03/20Ever wonder why so many people feel unhappy? Tune in as U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy discusses loneliness, the impact of social media, and how we can reconnect in this insightful interview. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain cultural depth on a topic that affects us all!
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