Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- on a daily basis: Happening every day.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- bounce back: To return quickly to a normal condition after a difficult situation or illness.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- prepare yourself: To get yourself ready for something.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at the most: No more than; maximum amount or degree.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- come at: To approach someone to attack them
- interact with
- lead to: To result in some action
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- check out
- on steroids: Greatly enhanced or intensified; more powerful or effective than usual.
- set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
- have to: Must do
- test out: To try something (such as a new product) to see whether it works properly or is appealing
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
- due to: Because of; owing to
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- down the line: At a later time; in the future.
- paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- critical to: Extremely important or essential.
- in times: During periods or moments of.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- mental: Concerning the mind
- commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
- critical: Making a negative judgment of something
- aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- intellectual: connected with or using a person’s ability to think in a logical way and understand things
- navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- academic: Concerning education, schools, universities, etc.
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- paradox: Surprising statement containing two opposing ideas
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- financial: Involving money
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- primary: Most important, most basic or essential
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
- internal: Being or happening in the body
- rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
- empower: To give someone a power or ability
- important: Having power or authority
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- procedure: A medical operation
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
- resident: Trainee doctor who works/lives in a hospital
- physician: A medical doctor
- attend: To take care of someone in need
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- burnout: When you get exhausted from the effort of your job
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- dental: Concerning the teeth
- kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
- healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
- residency: Training for a junior doctor in hospital
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- inpatient: Patient who is being treated in the hospital
- cardiology: Branch of medicine dealing with heart disease
- 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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What Premeds Don’t Know About Life as a Doctor | The Premed Paradox Book Summary
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/19Ever wondered what being a doctor is *really* like beyond the textbooks? This video dives into the surprising realities that pre-med students often miss, covering everything from imposter syndrome to physician burnout. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to medical careers and gain a deeper understanding of the path ahead!
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