Vocabulary
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- meditation: Act of deep and quiet thinking
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
- binge: To eat or drink too much at one time
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- symptom: Sign that suggests that there is a problem
- express: To send something by fast mail
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- silly: Careless
- compassionate: Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
- chill: State of being a little cold
- suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- reflection: Sign or indication of a state or condition
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- ominous: Indicating something bad or unpleasant will happen
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- dwell: To live in a certain place
- punctuation: Marks used in piece of writing, such as ? ; and !
- mindfulness: Paying attention to your responsibilities
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- mindful: Bearing in mind; attentive to
- domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- diligent: Showing care, continued effort and hard work
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- significance: The potential for something to have a big effect
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- introspection: Thinking deeply within yourself, about yourself
- insightful: Displaying clear and deep understanding
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- penguin: Black and white sea bird that cannot fly
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- checkout: Counter in a supermarket where you pay for goods
- setup: Way something is organized or arranged
- classical: Concerning the culture of ancient Greece or Rome
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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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Howard Lin posted on 2019/03/01Ever feel like you're stuck in a loop of 'what ifs'? This video dives into the world of overthinking, sharing practical coping strategies and mindfulness techniques to help you break free! You'll pick up everyday phrases and learn simple sentence structures that make understanding complex feelings totally manageable.
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