Vocabulary

  • at least: As a minimum
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
  • going on: To continue doing something
  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
  • for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
  • flare up: To suddenly worsen or become more intense (of a medical condition).
  • cool off: To become cooler.
  • outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
  • suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
  • in particular: Specifically; especially.
  • lead to: To result in some action
  • thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
  • piss off: To leave or go away, used especially as a rude way of telling someone to go away
  • think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
  • back then: At that time in the past.
  • six times: Multiplied by six; a factor of six.
  • light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
  • cracked it: To solve a problem or mystery.
  • the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
  • pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
  • rather than: More exactly; more correctly
  • up the wazoo: In large amounts or to excess.
  • out of whack: Not in proper working order; not functioning correctly.
  • at large: (of a person or animal, especially one that is dangerous) not captured; free.
  • on the condition: Depending on something happening or being done.
  • circle back: To return to a previous topic or point in conversation.
  • for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
  • in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
  • on the market: Available for sale.
  • go on: To continue doing something
  • mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
  • as for: Concerning; regarding.
  • no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
  • weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
  • stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
  • fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
  • immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
  • trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
  • evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
  • improve: To make, or become, something better
  • treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
  • bizarre: Odd or strange
  • specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
  • general: Widespread, normal or usual
  • develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
  • bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
  • disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
  • barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
  • stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
  • inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
  • irritable: Annoyed; easily annoyed or angered
  • gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
  • research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
  • increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
  • absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
  • affect: To cause a change in something else
  • intestine: Long tube in the body for digesting food
  • brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
  • genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
  • response: Something said/written as an answer to something
  • explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
  • suppress: To prevent the display of emotion or feeling
  • form: Sports team or person's current winning record
  • inflammatory: Making or intended to make someone angry
  • effect: An advantage, benefit
  • pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
  • option: A choice
  • risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
  • tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
  • mucus: Thick liquid substance made in certain parts of the human body, such as the nose
  • cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
  • suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
  • treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
  • investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
  • combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
  • depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
  • pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
  • terrible: Very bad; horrible
  • exacerbate: To increase the severity or bitterness of
  • liver: Organ from animals served as food
  • damage: Physical harm that is done to something
  • bowel: End part of the intestine, connected to the anus
  • flare: To become angry or excited suddenly
  • oral: Concerning the mouth
  • battle: Military fight between armies
  • discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
  • colon: Lower part of intestine turning food into waste
  • microbiome: the microorganisms (= living things too small to be seen) that exist in a particular environment or in the human body
  • cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
  • nicotine: Addictive substance in tobacco
  • bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
  • overactive: More active than normal, other people
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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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