Vocabulary
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- join in
- tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at least: As a minimum
- for instance: As an example.
- good person: A morally upright and kind individual.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- call away: To ask someone to leave what they are doing
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- special gift: A particularly thoughtful or unique present.
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
- circumstance: Condition or fact that affects a situation
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
- intuition: Natural ability to guess or feel things
- compassion: Feeling of wanting to help suffering people
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- grief: Feeling of great sadness because someone has died
- gratitude: Warm friendly feelings of thanks
- sympathy: Feeling for other people when they are in trouble
- expectation: Belief or hope that something is going to happen
- disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- physically: In a manner related to the body
- wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
- offensive: Causing displeasure or anger
- comprehensive: Including most or all things
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- person: Man, woman or child
- business: A company formed for making profit
- forbid: To order someone not to do something
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- tactile: Concerning touch; enjoys touching
- lung: One of the two organs we use to breathe
- diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
- neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
- bombard: To attack with weapons
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- minimize: To make something seem small or less important
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- veggie: Shortened form of vegetable
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
- insightful: Displaying clear and deep understanding
- supportive: Providing help and support to someone or something
- empathize: To imagine or understand how others feel
- chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
- extensively: Very much or often; to a large degree
- snail: Slow moving creature with soft body and hard shell
- grieving: To feel great sadness, as when someone dies
- kris: Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
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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 To Say (and Not Say) When Someone Dies or Suffers a Tragedy
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Steven posted on 2016/12/01Navigating difficult conversations after a loss can be tough, but this MarieTV episode offers practical phrases and active listening tips to help you offer genuine comfort. You'll learn simple sentence structures and situational dialogue to express condolences and offer support effectively, making it a daily practical guide for showing compassion.
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