Vocabulary
- in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
- in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- dignity: Person of high rank deserving respect
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- require: To demand that someone does something
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- autonomy: The power to make independent decisions
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- respect: To follow the established rules
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- favor: Support or approval from people
- suffering: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- inflict: To make someone endure (something bad)
- century: Period of 100 years
- mercy: Kind instead of harsh treatment of someone
- suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- depressed: To make someone feel sad or miserable
- terminal: End part of some structure or concept
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- acceptable: Satisfactory; good enough
- physician: A medical doctor
- management: People who are in control of a business or group
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- great: Very good; better than before
- believe: To think or accept that something is true
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- civilized: To teach people how to behave properly
- palliative: Moderating suffering by making it easier to bear
- suicidal: Feeling you may kill yourself; depressed
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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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Euthanasia and Physician Assisted Suicide FAQ - Video 1
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GaryChan posted on 2017/02/21Ever wondered about the complex topic of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide? This video dives deep into the ethical debates and practical aspects, offering clear explanations and boosting your vocabulary on end-of-life care. You'll gain a richer understanding of these sensitive issues while picking up some advanced terms!
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