Vocabulary
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- have to: Must do
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- in sync: Operating or occurring at the same time or rate.
- of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
- every single night: Each and every night; without exception.
- next to: Being located along side another
- going on: To continue doing something
- with respect to: In relation to; regarding.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- at least: As a minimum
- in terms of
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
- incredibly important: Extremely significant or crucial.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- work up to: To gradually increase effort or level until reaching a goal.
- regardless of
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- take a piece: To remove a portion of something.
- down the middle: In or along the center of something.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- in the bedroom: Located or happening inside the bedroom.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- drug free: Being in a state of not using or being influenced by drugs.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- adrenaline: Chemical in the body that responds to stress, fear
- insomnia: Inability to sleep for many nights
- consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
- hygiene: Cleanliness; being clean
- amount: Quantity of something
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- cortisol: Adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
- melatonin: Hormone secreted by the pineal gland
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- favor: Support or approval from people
- couple: To join something to something else
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- inconsistent: Not tying together logically or with the facts
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- caffeine: Substance in coffee, etc. that keeps you awake
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- internal: Being or happening in the body
- adenosine: (biochemistry) a nucleoside that is a structural component of nucleic acids; it is present in all living cells in a combined form as a constituent of DNA and RNA and ADP and ATP and AMP
- alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
- important: Having power or authority
- solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- intentional: Done with a deliberate plan to do or achieve
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- piece: A counter in a board game
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- subtract: To take away a value or amount from another
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
- brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- elevate: To make something higher
- maximum: Largest or highest number or amount of something
- vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
- runway: Long road where planes take off and land
- bacon: Salted meat from a pig
- omelet: An egg mixture cooked until just set
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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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