Vocabulary
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- oily skin: Skin that produces an excess amount of sebum, leading to a greasy appearance.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- go away: To go on vacation
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- pull in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- like magic: In a way that is surprisingly easy or sudden.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- one being: An individual existence; a person or creature.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- on the shelf: Located on a shelf.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- lead to: To result in some action
- drift off: To gradually fall asleep.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- point at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
- balance out: To make or become more equal to another thing
- at least: As a minimum
- side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- crave: To have a very strong desire for something
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- amount: Quantity of something
- excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
- inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
- hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- nutrient: A chemical living things needs to be healthy
- nutrition: Scientific study of the effects of foods on health
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- calcium: A substance important for making bones and teeth
- soil: Conditions in which something develops
- supplement: Added extra to support or make something complete
- asthma: Lung illness causing difficulty in breathing
- sodium: A soft, white chemical element
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
- emotion: A feeling such as sadness, anger or love
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- deficiency: Lack of something that is necessary
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- dirt: Loose earth or soil
- liver: Organ from animals served as food
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- nutritional: (Of foods) having positive effects on your health
- yeast: A single-celled fungi used to make bread and beer
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- potassium: A common, soft, silvery white metal with many uses
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
- byproduct: A waste product made from making something else
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- speck: Tiny piece
- iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- magnesium: Silver, white metal burning with a white flame
- deficient: Lacking something necessary
- fatty: Describing meat, fish with a lot of fat
- bile: Body fluid that helps you digest fat
- vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
- bleed: To allow a liquid or gas to escape
- depress: To make someone feel sad or miserable
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- salty: Containing or tasting like salt
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- zinc: Bluish white metal used in making brass
- cod: Type of large fish that is often eaten
- iodine: Substance used on burns, etc. to prevent infection
- omega: Last letter in the greek alphabet
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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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23 Signs Your Body Needs More Nutrients: How to Address the Deficiencies
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ginger posted on 2026/06/05Ever wondered why you have those little white spots on your nails or dry, flaky skin? This video breaks down 23 surprising signs your body might be missing key nutrients and explains the common causes, from gut health to diet. You'll pick up practical vocabulary to understand your body's signals and learn about nutrients like zinc, B vitamins, and omega-3s!
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