Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- open up to: To start talking more freely about your feelings and private thoughts.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
- out of place: Not comfortable or belonging in a particular situation.
- for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- discrimination: Ability to recognize the difference between things
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- appearance: The way a person looks to others
- therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- gender: State of being male or female
- role: Character played by an actor
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- biological: Being related to life and living things
- bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- unpleasant: Causing a bad feeling in people
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- great: Very good; better than before
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- person: Man, woman or child
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
- part: Division of a book
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- supportive: Providing help and support to someone or something
- distort: To change the shape, appearance, or sound
- suicidal: Feeling you may kill yourself; depressed
- lesbian: Homosexual woman
- genital: Concerning sexual organs
- gay: Happy and bright
- unhappiness: Feeling of sadness
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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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FTM Transgender - HOW I CAME OUT!
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ALEX1993 posted on 2025/07/31Ever wondered how someone comes out as transgender? This video shares a powerful personal story, including how a coming out letter was used and the importance of supportive friends and therapy. You'll pick up useful phrases for discussing identity and gain cultural insight into the transgender experience!
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