Vocabulary
- break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- by half: Indicates something is at 50% or to a large but incomplete extent.
- lead to: To result in some action
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- check out
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- mental: Concerning the mind
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- respiratory: (Medical) concerning breathing
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
- hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- cardiovascular: Concerning the heart and vessels of the body
- innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- appearance: The way a person looks to others
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
- fuzzy: Covered with fur or short hair
- scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
- resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- click: To work well with someone or something
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- noggin: A human head
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- oxytocin: Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
- stressful: Worrying; causing tension
- reduction: Act of making something smaller
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- restore: To return a thing to its original condition
- promotion: Act of advertising a product to people
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- subjective: Using personal feelings and opinions not facts
- stadium: Building with a sports field for watching games
- great: Very good; better than before
- pristine: Being in a natural and undamaged state
- binary: Having two parts; using only 2 numbers, 1 and 0
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- invoke: To appeal for help/protection to higher authority
- giggle: To laugh in a childish or silly way
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- gutter: Trough along the eaves of roof for collecting rain
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- backyard: Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
- calmer: Having become more relaxed, less worried etc.
- triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
- unwanted: Not desired
- barefoot: (Walking) without shoes
- bathe: To be covered completely in something, e.g. light
- online: Connected to the internet
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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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