Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- drowsy driving: Operating a motor vehicle while being impaired by fatigue or sleepiness.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- in terms of
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- drunk driving: The act of operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- even out: To become level or uniform.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- in shock: When not enough blood flows round the body
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- turn off
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- from beginning to end: Throughout the entire time or process; completely.
- well rested: Having had enough rest or sleep; feeling refreshed.
- up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- go through the motions: Perform actions without real enthusiasm or interest.
- on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in the bedroom: Located or happening inside the bedroom.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- going on: To continue doing something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- special gift: A particularly thoughtful or unique present.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- meditation: Act of deep and quiet thinking
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- deprivation: State of lacking something needed
- important: Having power or authority
- ritual: Performed as part of a ceremony
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- love: Person's name
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
- mutation: Change that changes genetic structure
- revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- sleep: To have enough beds for
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- exhausted: To emit gas from the back of a car
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- deprive: To deny someone access to or take away something
- kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
- mask: To hide something so that it cannot be seen
- drowsy: Ready to fall asleep; sleepy
- lavender: Plant with pale purple flowers, giving scented oil
- bath: Long container you fill with hot water to wash in
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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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Sleep Revolution: How To Sleep Your Way To A Better Life
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ForRoy posted on 2016/10/02Ever feel like you're not getting enough sleep? This video dives into the science behind sleep deprivation and how prioritizing rest can truly transform your life, inspired by Arianna Huffington's "Sleep Revolution." You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to sleep science and practical tips for better sleep rituals!
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