Vocabulary
- work out
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
- at least: As a minimum
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- have to: Must do
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- stack up: To compare with something else; measure up.
- check out
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- meditate: To think deeply and quietly to calm your spirit
- inevitably: (Happening) with complete certainty
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- obligation: Duty to be done because of a law, rule or promise
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- precise: (Of language details etc.) Very accurate and exact
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- drastic: Serious, severe or extreme
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- engagement: Something you must do at a set time; appointment
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- withstand: To remain unaffected by something or someone
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- cement: Building material made from gray powder, water
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- great: Very good; better than before
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- glue: Sticky substance used for joining things together
- lifetime: The time between birth and death
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- newfound: Newly discovered
- eve: The time just before something happens
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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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This One Habit Will TRULY Change Your Life (Animated Story)
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lauren.huang posted on 2020/07/22Ever feel like you're stuck in a rut? This animated story shares one simple habit that can truly change your life, focusing on commitment and taking small steps to achieve your goals. You'll pick up practical tips for habit formation and goal setting that you can use right away!
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