Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- fill out: To become fatter
- going on: To continue doing something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- go on: To continue doing something
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- deal with
- set up
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- on call: Available to be summoned for duty, especially in emergencies.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- have a heart: Show mercy or compassion to someone.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- get you going: To start or motivate someone to start doing something.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- see stars: To feel dizzy or confused, usually after a blow to the head.
- go away: To go on vacation
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- better safe than sorry: Being cautious is preferable to facing later regret.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- staple: Main food of a particular community
- squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
- emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- blunt: Without a sharp edge or point
- asthma: Lung illness causing difficulty in breathing
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- sharp: Person's name
- diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
- cramp: Sharp, unexpected pain when a muscle becomes tight
- staff: Employees of a company
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- seizure: Act of taking control of something by force
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- stitch: Pain in your side after running or exercising
- resident: Trainee doctor who works/lives in a hospital
- fill: To make something full
- disinfect: To remove bacteria by cleaning
- bruise: To cause a dark mark in the flesh through injury
- attend: To take care of someone in need
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- dizzy: Feeling light-headed and as if you might fall
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- administrative: Concerning managing an organization
- upfront: Frank and honest
- epilepsy: Medical condition involving fits or seizures
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- needle: Part of a medical device used to inject medicine
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- unexpectedly: In a surprising way because not expected
- clinic: Local medical center; department of a hospital
- ambulance: Vehicle equipped to transport sick, injured people
- dehydrate: To cause (skin, body) to lose water that is needed
- painkiller: Medicine used to relieve pain
- saline: Containing salt
- sprain: To cause an injury to a joint in the body
- morphine: Alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium
- paramedic: Person whose job is to treat medical emergencies
- paperwork: Work involving handling papers, forms, letters etc.
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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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Flora Hu posted on 2019/05/29Ever worried about what to say at the hospital or a walk-in clinic? This video is packed with essential hospital vocabulary and phrases you'll actually need, from patient admission to understanding travel insurance reimbursements. You'll pick up practical language for medical emergencies and everyday situations, making your next doctor's visit a breeze!
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