Vocabulary
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- carry out
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- such as: For example; like
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
- mental: Concerning the mind
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
- severe: Very bad; harsh
- interfere: To get involved in something not your business
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- shift: To change in position or direction
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- vivid: Having very clear details and seeming to be real
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- psychiatric: Concerning the treatment of the mind
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- daily: Happening every day
- medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- paradise: Place with everything needed for specific activity
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- daydream: To wonder or imagine fantasies happening
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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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doris.lai posted on 2020/03/28Ever find yourself lost in daydreams for hours, even when you have things to do? This video dives into maladaptive daydreaming, explaining what it is and how vivid imagery can become a real challenge. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to clinical psychology and learn practical insights that could help you manage these intense daydreams!
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