Vocabulary
- in one sitting: All at one time; without interruption.
- from start to finish: Covering the whole process from beginning to end.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
- under normal circumstances: Typically; usually; in the absence of unusual factors or conditions.
- spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- sedentary lifestyle: A way of life that involves little physical activity.
- have on: To be wearing something.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
- in moderation: Not excessively; with restraint.
- check out
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
- obesity: State of being so fat it can harm your health
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- consider: To think carefully about something
- binge: To eat or drink too much at one time
- strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- drastically: In a sudden, extreme or severe manner
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- correlation: The relationship between two variables
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- sedentary: (Of a job, life style) done while sitting
- moderation: Decrease in the amount of something that is high
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- rigorous: Very strict and often difficult; thorough
- household: Being in everyday use; common
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- equal: Same in shape, size, or number
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- click: To work well with someone or something
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- reduction: Act of making something smaller
- emit: To release or send out (a gas, etc.)
- sperm: Cell produced by men and needed for reproduction
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
- burn: To destroy with fire
- causation: Act of causing or creating an effect
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
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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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