Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- go on: To continue doing something
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- act out: To perform a role before going on stage; practice
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- open up to: To start talking more freely about your feelings and private thoughts.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
- with time: As time passes; eventually.
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
- intimate: (E.g. of detail) fine, detailed or complete
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- legitimate: Being born to legally married parents
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
- rage: Strong or violent anger
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- furious: Extremely angry
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
- favor: Support or approval from people
- possession: State of being under the control of evil spirits
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- conviction: Act of finding someone guilty of a crime
- competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
- problematic: Being difficult to deal with or fix
- grace: Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
- despise: To have no respect whatsoever for a person/thing
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- person: Man, woman or child
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- adore: To love very much; to give honor to
- disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
- alignment: Agreement to work together on a common goal
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- incumbent: A person who holds a particular office or position
- reassurance: Feeling of reduced worry about something
- geography: Study of the earth and its natural features
- poise: Way of behaving with confidence/emotional control
- goodwill: An attitude of kindness or helpfulness
- tether: To restrain with a rope; tie down; tie up
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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 2026/01/21Ever feel like your needs get lost in translation? This video dives into expressing yourself gently but directly in relationships, helping you navigate conflicts and set healthy boundaries. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and practical phrases perfect for everyday emotional communication!
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