Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
- to some extent: Partially; not completely.
- at least: As a minimum
- book on: A book about a particular subject.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- fat fuck: A highly offensive and derogatory term for an overweight person, implying laziness, worthlessness, and contempt.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- resilient: Recovering quickly from something bad
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- transparent: Being open to see and to public criticism
- generic: Concerning a product without a brand name
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- temporary: Continuing for a limited time; not permanent
- bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- desirable: Being wanted; worth try to get
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- drawn: To attract attention to someone or something
- depressed: To make someone feel sad or miserable
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- exhausting: To emit gas from the back of a car
- representative: Typical example of a particular category
- merchandise: Goods for sale
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- qualified: To earn a qualification through exam, studying
- harm: To damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
- chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- shitty: Very bad
- chuckle: To laugh quietly, as when amused
- part: Division of a book
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- great: Very good; better than before
- hamster: Small animal with small tail, and large cheeks
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- groan: To make a deep sound from despair, pain etc.
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- burp: To expel gas from the stomach noisily
- disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
- simulator: Machine simulating an environment for training
- positivity: Tendency to be positive or accepting
- unhappy: Not feeling happy; sad or worried
- dishonesty: Acts of lying, cheating, stealing or corruption
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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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Forced Positivity on YouTube
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韓澐 posted on 2017/01/08Ever feel pressured to be happy all the time, especially on YouTube? This candid video dives into the world of 'forced positivity' and why it's not always what it seems, using simple sentences perfect for A2 learners. You'll pick up on cultural insights and learn about mental health in a relatable way!
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