Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- at least: As a minimum
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- sit down: To take a seat
- check off: To write on a list to show something has been done
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- follow through: To fulfill a promise
- past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- prioritize: To rank things in importance
- procrastinate: To delay doing something that you ought to do
- trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- procrastination: Act of putting off something you ought to do
- anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
- resentment: Feeling of anger because of unfair treatment
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
- flawless: With no imperfections or errors
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
- due: When something is required or expected
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- boredom: Feeling of being uninterested or unexcited
- frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- important: Having power or authority
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- hybrid: Formed from combining different things
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- tally: To count or reckon up; to score a point
- discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
- procrastinator: Someone who postpones work out of laziness
- catchphrase: Favorite saying of a sect or political group
- deadline: A date or time before which something must be done
- discord: Jarring sound from inharmonious notes
- garnered: To gather together important facts, awards, etc.
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2025/09/03Ever wonder why you put things off? Take this fun quiz to discover your unique procrastination style and get practical tips to boost your productivity! You'll learn simple sentence structures and workplace-ready phrases to help you get things done.
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