Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- at least: As a minimum
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- look back: To think about past events
- productive person: An individual who is efficient and effective in their work or activities, consistently achieving results.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- allow for: To take into consideration
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- clock on: To register the start time of work using a time clock.
- in terms of
- fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- free up: To make something available for a particular use.
- on the regular: Frequently; regularly; often.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- on record: Formally and publicly stated
- go on: To continue doing something
- darn good: Extremely good; excellent.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- of a certain age: Refers politely to someone who is middle-aged or older.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- against you: In opposition to you.
- keeping up: To understand what someone is saying
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- regardless of
- as a rule: Generally; usually
- got to: To arrive at some place
- into space: Toward or entering the region beyond Earth's atmosphere.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
- deal with
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
- volunteers to: Offers to do something without being forced or paid.
- in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- build in: To include something as part of a plan, system, or design.
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- gratitude: Warm friendly feelings of thanks
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
- personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
- daily: Happening every day
- great: Very good; better than before
- predictable: Capable of being guessed before it happens
- marathon: Lasting for a long time
- bandwidth: Data transmission rate over the internet
- flexibility: The quality of being able to be bent or stretched
- closure: Feeling of accepting a death, divorce etc.
- continuum: A continuation without noticeable divisions
- autopilot: (For ships, planes) automatic navigational device
- friendship: Feeling of liking someone; good relationship
- loosely: In a relaxed, calm, and free manner
- curry: Indian food made of vegetables, meat and spices
- pelvic: Of the bone joining the hip to the back and legs
- orderly: Organized in a way that makes sense or is neat
- predictability: Degree to wish the future can be known or guessed
- mini: Small British car
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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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186. Do You Need a Routine? | No Stupid Questions
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Daniel Douglas Everling posted on 2026/03/19Ever wonder if you *really* need a strict routine to be productive? This episode of 'No Stupid Questions' dives into the science behind habits and whether flexibility is key, especially for busy professionals! You'll pick up practical tips and learn some advanced vocabulary related to productivity and behavioral science.
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