Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- cut down: To reduce your use of something
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- health benefits: Advantages provided by an employer or insurance plan related to healthcare, such as medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- in plain sight: Easily visible; not hidden.
- snack bar: A place where snacks and light meals are sold.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- at least: As a minimum
- drink in: To absorb or take in something with great enjoyment.
- cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- build in: To include something as part of a plan, system, or design.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- set up
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- crave: To have a very strong desire for something
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- excess: Amount that is more than necessary or over a limit
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- fiber: Basic character and nature of a person
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- source: Piece of information; a person giving information
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- important: Having power or authority
- cinnamon: Sweet spice used in cooking or desserts
- bloodstream: Blood flowing through the circulatory system
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- liver: Organ from animals served as food
- damage: Physical harm that is done to something
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- satisfied: To make someone happy because they got their wish
- daily: Happening every day
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- bundle: A group of things that are tied/fastened together
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- fizzy: (Of a drink) hissing and bubbling
- sweetness: Property of tasting as if it contains sugar
- homemade: Made at home, not in a factory
- pasta: Type of Italian food, such as spaghetti
- yogurt: Custard-like food made from curdled milk
- lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
- sweeten: To offer extra to make someone agree to a thing
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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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How to quit sugar in 5 steps for more energy, fewer cravings and better health
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Minjane posted on 2025/11/13Feeling sluggish and craving sugar? This video breaks down how to cut down on added and hidden sugars in just 5 steps, helping you boost energy and reduce cravings! You'll pick up tons of practical vocabulary for healthier eating and discover easy sugar swaps you can use every day.
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