Vocabulary
- for instance: As an example.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- such as: For example; like
- at least: As a minimum
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- next to: Being located along side another
- have to: Must do
- reinvent the wheel: To waste time and effort trying to create something that already exists.
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- business: A company formed for making profit
- coffee: A brown drink made from roasted beans and water
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- buy: To believe something; accept
- big: Popular
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- model: Being an excellent example of
- customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
- sell: To exchange something for money
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
- Miss: To be absent
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
- invent: To create something such as a story or excuse
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- creatively: In a manner using new ideas
- instance: An example of something; case
- successful: Having the desired effect or result
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- product: Item that can be bought
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- organizational: Concerning an organization
- analyse: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- management: People who are in control of a business or group
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- revolutionize: To completely change so that it is much better
- implement: To start to do something you plan to do
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
- conduct: Your behavior
- examine: (Medical) to test to find out what is wrong
- virtually: In an almost complete or entire manner
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
- integration: Act of bringing things together into a whole
- innovative: Having or using new methods or ideas
- proposition: General claim or theory
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- rethink: To reconsider or think again about something
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- dominant: The strongest; most powerful
- excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
- verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
- radical: Person who believes in extreme political change
- initiation: Ritual ceremony to welcome newcomers
- implementation: A practical means for accomplishing something
- doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
- confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
- profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
- iterative: Marked by iteration; repeating
- qualitative: Of the quality of (rather than quantity)
- consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
- reinvent: To present something in a new and interesting way
- dependency: Relying on person/thing financially or emotionally
- hyper: Very excited or active
- syndrome: A group of signs and symptoms of a disease
- innovate: To introduce or create new things or make changes
- navigation: Act of finding and following the correct course
- abundant: Being in very great supply; plentiful
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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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Business Model Innovation
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林蔚宏 posted on 2014/03/13Ever wonder how giants like Nokia or Kodak lost their edge? This video dives into business model innovation, revealing that today's success can actually hinder tomorrow's! You'll learn why reinventing your business model, not just your technology, is key to staying competitive, and pick up phrases like "creative imitation" and "business model patterns" to talk about innovation like a pro.
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