Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- at least: As a minimum
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- per year: For each year; annually.
- In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
- in hospital: Admitted to a hospital for treatment.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- have to: Must do
- land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
- check out
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- mental: Concerning the mind
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- combat: To fight someone or something physically
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- toxic: Poisonous; harmful
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- downright: Absolute; absolutely
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- section: A part of a whole
- realm: Area ruled by a king or queen
- household: Being in everyday use; common
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- gauge: A tool used to measure things
- noggin: A human head
- diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- person: Man, woman or child
- land: Region or country
- fret: To worry about something in a nervous way
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- monogamy: Practice of having only one partner/wife/husband
- efficacy: Ability to produce a desired outcome
- monogamous: Having one sexual partner
- lifelong: Continuing through life; lasting a long time
- breakup: End of a relationship often due to troubles
- unwanted: Not desired
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- unmarried: Not being married
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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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Should You Really Be In a Relationship Forever?
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Jiawei Liu posted on 2019/04/07Ever wondered if 'forever' is really the goal in relationships? This fun video dives into the science behind monogamy and the surprising mental and physical perks of long-term partnerships! You'll pick up some great vocabulary about relationships and mental health while exploring fascinating research.
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