Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- due to: Because of; owing to
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- in comparison: When compared to something else.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- fade out: To gradually decrease in visibility or audibility.
- cross over: To go from one side of something to the other.
- wear off: To disappear gradually
- lead to: To result in some action
- from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
- have on: To be wearing something.
- keeping up: To understand what someone is saying
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- intimacy: The sharing of private and personal things
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
- crave: To have a very strong desire for something
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
- spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- symptom: Sign that suggests that there is a problem
- impulse: Sudden desire to do something that is not planned
- overwhelm: To defeat something or someone completely
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
- underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
- concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
- impulsive: Acting without really thinking about it; rash
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- novelty: Items that are unusual, interesting, or unique
- comparison: Act of comparing things
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- serotonin: A neurotransmitter in the brain that helps regulate mood, sleep, appetite, and emotional well-being; often referred to as the "feel-good" hormone.
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- due: When something is required or expected
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- inconsistent: Not tying together logically or with the facts
- doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
- sneaky: Deceptive and underhand
- peer: A noble, but not royal, person, e.g. lord or duke
- sensory: Referring to the physical senses
- mindfulness: Paying attention to your responsibilities
- oxytocin: Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
- satisfaction: Happy feeling because of something that you did
- diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- stimulation: Arousal of interest or emotions
- hyper: Very excited or active
- person: Man, woman or child
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- infidelity: Being unfaithful to a spouse by having an affair
- dysfunction: Failure to act as expected, as in a social context
- questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
- pendulum: Weight on chain/cord swinging from a fixed point
- reassurance: Feeling of reduced worry about something
- statistically: With respect to statistics
- romance: To court someone into a love relationship
- whirlwind: Very powerful dangerous spinning wind
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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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