Vocabulary
- heart and soul: With great enthusiasm and commitment.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
- have to: Must do
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
- shrink: To become smaller
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- internal: Being or happening in the body
- submit: To accept a superior force has power over you
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- inhibit: To stop a person expressing themselves normally
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- important: Having power or authority
- creative: Having the ability to make something new
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- conversely: In the opposite way; on the other hand
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- expansive: Talkative; speaking freely
- chatter: To talk a lot in a casual manner
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
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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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How to know if you're making the right decision | MEL ROBBINS
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Aniceeee posted on 2019/01/09Ever feel stuck between your head and your heart when making a big decision? Mel Robbins shares a super practical 'Expand or Shrink' test to help you figure out if you're making the right choice, perfect for boosting your personal growth and handling tough conversations! You'll pick up useful phrases for everyday decision-making that you can use right away.
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