Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- write down: To record in writing
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in shape: In good physical condition; fit.
- future self: The person you will become in the future, often used in the context of making decisions that will benefit your future well-being.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- look up to: To respect or admire someone
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
- on time
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- off to the races: Starting an activity or process quickly and with enthusiasm.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
- rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
- touch on: To briefly discuss
- wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
- kill off: To eliminate or destroy completely; to cause to die.
- on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
- on a regular basis: Happening frequently or at regular intervals.
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- recap: Brief description of something that had been said
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
- elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
- atmosphere: Air around us
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
- shift: To change in position or direction
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- snooze: A short light sleep; nap
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- propel: To push, or make move in a certain direction
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- act: To behave in a certain way
- point: An item to be discussed
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- complacent: Unconcerned, self-satisfied
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- physique: The shape and size of a human body
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
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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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Mango Hung posted on 2026/01/31Ready to totally transform your life in just 90 days? This video dives deep into building discipline and changing your daily habits to become your future self, offering practical steps you can use right away! You'll pick up useful phrases for discussing identity shifts and personal growth, making it perfect for boosting your confidence and communication skills.
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