Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- going on: To continue doing something
- break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
- help along: To assist or encourage progress or development of something.
- go away: To go on vacation
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
- in the bedroom: Located or happening inside the bedroom.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on medication: Taking medicine regularly for a health condition.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- start on: To begin or start doing something.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- have on: To be wearing something.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- anything other than: Except for; not including
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- down the line: At a later time; in the future.
- darn good: Extremely good; excellent.
- set up
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
- obsession: Irrational motive for performing certain actions
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
- jerk: Someone you think is an idiot
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- obsessive: Characterized by or constituting an obsession
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
- compulsive: Having difficulty to stop yourself doing something
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- temporary: Continuing for a limited time; not permanent
- intake: Amount of something that a person's body consumes
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
- argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- mindfulness: Paying attention to your responsibilities
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- utilize: To use something for a particular purpose
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- intrusive: Appearing or getting involved where not wanted
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- act: To behave in a certain way
- usage: Amount something is used
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- great: Very good; better than before
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
- dispel: To make fear, an idea etc. go away
- practitioner: A person working in a profession, such as medicine
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- neutralize: To remove or take away a threat
- prevention: Act of stopping something bad from happening
- dosage: Measured amount of medicine or drug
- partial: Giving better treatment to one person than another
- inhibitor: Substance that retards or stops an activity
- lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
- outpatient: Patient treated at hospital without staying there
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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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