Vocabulary
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- have to: Must do
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
- crave: To have a very strong desire for something
- intuitive: Able to understand by feeling rather than fact
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
- consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- solitude: State of preferring to be alone
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- intelligent: Smart; able to think and reason
- spiritual: Of religious belief; believing in things of soul
- brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
- autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
- abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
- chronically: In a habitual and long-standing manner
- unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
- retreat: Act of a force moving back from a winning enemy
- exhale: To breathe out the air or smoke in your lungs
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- intuitively: In a manner based on feelings rather than facts
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- introversion: the quality of being shy and quiet and preferring to spend time alone
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- recharge: To refill a battery, etc. with electricity
- antisocial: Avoiding friendly associations with other people
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- socialize: To spend time with people; go out and make friends
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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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The Psychology of People Who Love Staying At Home
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Minjane posted on 2026/01/17Ever wonder why staying home feels so good? This video dives into the psychology of homebodies, exploring topics like introversion and emotional intelligence with practical insights you can use daily. You'll pick up useful phrases for discussing self-regulation and quiet living in simple, everyday sentences!
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