Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look back: To think about past events
- in light of: Because of; considering
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- a few moments: A short period of time
- at a cost: Involving loss or sacrifice.
- not necessary: Not required; not needed.
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- meditation: Act of deep and quiet thinking
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- spouse: Someone's husband or wife
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- paradox: Surprising statement containing two opposing ideas
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- fulfillment: Feeling of satisfaction from achieving something
- flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
- mindfulness: Paying attention to your responsibilities
- mitigate: To make less severe or serious
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- eternity: A very long time; forever
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- hostage: Person held prisoner to get a demand satisfied
- inflict: To make someone endure (something bad)
- important: Having power or authority
- sorrow: Deep sadness caused by a loss
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- petty: Small and unimportant; small-minded
- arise: To stand up
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- succeed: To have achieved what you were trying to achieve
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- overlook: To look down on; be able to see from
- bicker: To argue about unimportant things
- fulfil: To finish or provide something successfully
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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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為什麼大多數人從未真正活過? ► 我們花大半輩子,選擇忘記這個真相... - Sam Harris 山姆·哈里斯(中英字幕)
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hu posted on 2025/04/04Ever feel like you're just going through the motions? This video dives into how we often forget to truly live, exploring mindfulness and the present moment to help you stop overthinking and let go of regret. You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary related to self-awareness and gain practical insights for a more fulfilling life!
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