Vocabulary
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- make time for: To schedule time for a specific activity or person.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- embrace it: To accept something enthusiastically.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- stand out
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- at least: As a minimum
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- spectacular: Impressive or out of the ordinary
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- motivated: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- infinite: Being very large in amount
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- hone: To improve or perfect (abilities or skills)
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- elegant: Having or showing grace, style or beauty
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
- narcissistic: Admiring yourself excessively
- summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- calendar: A table showing the days, months and years
- execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
- education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- phantom: A spirit or ghost existing only in a person's mind
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- miraculous: Wonderful; extraordinary
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- product: Item that can be bought
- daily: Happening every day
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- great: Very good; better than before
- finite: Having limits; lasting for a limited time
- rollercoaster: Amusement passenger ride that rises and falls
- elevate: To make something higher
- positivity: Tendency to be positive or accepting
- negotiable: That can be discussed to come to an agreement
- overflow: (Liquid) to flow over the edge of something
- ladle: Large spoon with deep bowl for serving e.g. soup
- typewriter: Machine you tap keys on to print letters on paper
- expletive: Rude expression, usually of surprise or anger
- margarita: Cocktail made of tequila, triple sec and lime
- burr: Part of plants covering a seed with thorns
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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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Work on YOURSELF - Oprah Winfrey (@Oprah) - #Entspresso
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Ken Song posted on 2017/07/26Ready to level up your life? Dive into Oprah Winfrey's powerful advice on working on yourself, packed with practical tips for daily success and entrepreneurship. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and learn simple sentence structures that will boost your confidence and productivity!
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