Vocabulary
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- compromise: To weaken your position or views
- genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- manifest: List of cargo on a ship
- strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- combat: To fight someone or something physically
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- toxic: Poisonous; harmful
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- insecure: Lacking confidence or certainty about yourself
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
- personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
- mutual: Shared between two or more people
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- address: Exact street location of a place
- valuable: Being useful or important
- validation: Act of finding or testing the truth of something
- diminish: To make something smaller or less important
- collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
- accountability: Responsibility to someone or for some activity
- realm: Area ruled by a king or queen
- rigid: Stiff rather than flexible
- stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- destructive: Causing a very large amount of damage
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- humility: Quality of not feeling better than others
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- own: To have something as your property
- armor: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
- encompass: To encircle; cover completely
- affirmation: Statement that something is true
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- repel: To make or force someone or something go away
- arrogance: Rude manner from belief you are better than others
- blatant: (Of a bad thing) very obvious; done without shame
- oversight: A mistake; something you forget to do
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- abyss: Very deep hole, as in the ground; bottomless pit
- deflect: To cause to turn in a different direction
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- psych: (Of an upcoming event) to cause excitement in
- adherence: Faithful support a cause, religion, etc.
- dinner: Main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening
- news: Broadcast on radio or TV about recent events
- cat: Household pet with fur, four legs and long tail.
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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
A2 Elementary
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What a Toxic Ego Does To You
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VoiceTube posted on 2025/03/27Ever wonder why some people just seem to push everyone away? This video from Psych2Go dives into how a toxic ego can wreck your relationships and how to spot those red flags! You'll learn practical phrases for daily conversations and gain insights into self-awareness and accountability.
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