Vocabulary
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- dive in: To start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm.
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- sort through: To examine a collection of things in order to organize them, find something specific, or discard unwanted items.
- bottle up: To deliberately not show a strong feeling or emotion.
- lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- slip up: To make a mistake
- put off: To take off, e.g. clothing
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- things change: Circumstances or situations do not remain constant; they evolve or transform over time.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- such as: For example; like
- on solid ground: In a secure, stable, or strong position or situation.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- in check: Under control; restrained.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- for instance: As an example.
- cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- mindset: Way someone things about something
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- resilience: Ability to recover quickly from something bad
- prioritize: To rank things in importance
- compromise: To weaken your position or views
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
- split: No longer married or in a relationship
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
- solitude: State of preferring to be alone
- intimidate: To make someone feel afraid
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- household: Being in everyday use; common
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- tidy: With things in their proper place; not messy
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- holistic: Involving all of something
- isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
- tally: To count or reckon up; to score a point
- knit: To join or be joined closely together
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- unexpectedly: In a surprising way because not expected
- poise: Way of behaving with confidence/emotional control
- socialize: To spend time with people; go out and make friends
- lonely: Sad because apart from other people
- snapshot: A photograph, especially an informal one
- uneasy: Feeling worried, anxious or afraid about something
- solo: Being performed or done alone
- scaffold: To build on previous information or knowledge
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/26Ever dream of having your own space? This fun quiz helps you figure out if you're truly ready for solo living by exploring emotional readiness and financial preparedness! You'll also pick up some advanced vocabulary related to self-awareness and daily practicalities.
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