Vocabulary
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- meditation: Act of deep and quiet thinking
- mental: Concerning the mind
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- extreme: Very great in degree
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
- huge: Very very large
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- spiritual: Of religious belief; believing in things of soul
- couple: To join something to something else
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
- abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
- vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
- mend: To repair or put into good shape or working order
- framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
- suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
- stubborn: Unwilling to give way or obey
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- overdose: To take too many drugs, so that you might die
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- repress: To keep (emotions) under control; restrict
- conceptual: Including concepts or the forming of concepts
- psychiatry: Study and treatment of mental illness
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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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Z posted on 2026/02/28Ever wondered about spiritual awakenings and crises? Katie Mottram shares her incredible first-person account of psychosis and trauma recovery, offering a unique perspective on normalizing these experiences within Western psychiatry. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures while diving deep into fascinating cultural and psychological insights!
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