Vocabulary
- deal with
- breathe in: To inhale; to take air into the lungs.
- at least: As a minimum
- one of those days: A day when many things go wrong.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
- freshen up: To wash and make oneself look clean and tidy.
- dry out: To remove moisture from something; to become completely dry.
- break the bank: To cost too much money; to use up all of one's savings.
- kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
- zone out: To stop paying attention and start daydreaming or thinking about other things.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- have to: Must do
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- last summer: The summer before this one.
- into perspective: To clarify or provide a broader understanding of a situation or issue.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- flip around: To change one's mind or opinion, often suddenly or frequently.
- check out
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- meditation: Act of deep and quiet thinking
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- mindset: Way someone things about something
- privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
- mental: Concerning the mind
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- hygiene: Cleanliness; being clean
- productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- gratitude: Warm friendly feelings of thanks
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- chunk: A large bit of something; thick lump
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- physically: In a manner related to the body
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- huge: Very very large
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
- aroma: Noticeable pleasing smell
- pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
- abundant: Being in very great supply; plentiful
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- sorrow: Deep sadness caused by a loss
- important: Having power or authority
- rinse: To wash off small amounts of dirt, soap suds, etc.
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- daily: Happening every day
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- correlate: To have/show the relationship between two things
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- part: Division of a book
- bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- cleanse: To remove impurities or pollutants from something
- instantaneous: Occurring with no delay at all
- redirect: To change the direction of something to a new way
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- funk: Feeling of fear; sadness
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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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vicky posted on 2018/08/28Feeling overwhelmed by a rough day? Jenn Im shares her go-to self-care tips, including journaling and meditation, to help you turn things around! You'll pick up practical, everyday phrases and learn simple sentence structures that make these relatable life hacks easy to understand and use.
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