Vocabulary
- muscle aches: Pain in the muscles.
- go away: To go on vacation
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- deal with
- back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- have to: Must do
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
- immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
- hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- mimic: Someone who tries to act like another person
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- shrink: To become smaller
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
- accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- survey: Broad view or general description of something
- kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- leave: To go away from; depart
- trend: Current style or fashion
- testosterone: Natural chemical responsible for the male sex
- acne: Red spots or pimples on your face
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- withdrawal: Action of pulling back or move away or backward
- sperm: Cell produced by men and needed for reproduction
- existential: Philosophy concerning existence
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- versa: used to say that what you have just said is also true in the opposite order
- hypothalamus: Basal part of the diencephalon governing autonomic nervous system
- quit: To leave a job
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- proxy: Person authorized to act for another
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- dysfunction: Failure to act as expected, as in a social context
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- follicle: Small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
- suicidal: Feeling you may kill yourself; depressed
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- steroid: Drug making muscles bigger and giving more energy
- apnea: Temporary stoppage of breathing
- chemically: By means of a chemical process
- noticeably: Being easy or likely to be sensed or noticed
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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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What Happens When You Quit Steroids?
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/19Ever wondered what *really* happens to the body after quitting steroids? This video dives deep into the surprising effects, from hormone recovery to potential mood swings, and you'll pick up some seriously useful advanced vocabulary along the way!
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