Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- positive outlook: A tendency to expect good things to happen; optimism.
- for better or worse: Regardless of the good or bad consequences of an action or situation.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- roughly speaking: Used to indicate that what you are saying is not exact but is still generally true.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- on the lam: Running away or hiding from the law.
- bounce back: To return quickly to a normal condition after a difficult situation or illness.
- in the thick of it: Fully involved in an intense or difficult situation.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- fire up: To motivate or encourage someone
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- interact with
- lead to: To result in some action
- energy sources: Materials or processes that can produce energy.
- feeling blue: To feel sad or depressed.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- emotion: A feeling such as sadness, anger or love
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
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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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Emotion, Stress and Health: Crash Course Psychology #26
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稲葉白兎 posted on 2014/12/29Ever wondered how your feelings actually affect your body? This Crash Course Psychology video dives into emotions, stress, and health, exploring fascinating ideas like the facial feedback hypothesis and even the surprising impact of Botox on mood! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper understanding of how our minds and bodies are connected.
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