Vocabulary
- follow through: To fulfill a promise
- got to: To arrive at some place
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- have to: Must do
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- snap it up: To buy or take something quickly because it is desirable.
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- as a rule: Generally; usually
- get you going: To start or motivate someone to start doing something.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- dropping the ball: To make a mistake or error, especially one that causes problems for others.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- go on: To continue doing something
- going on: To continue doing something
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- special gift: A particularly thoughtful or unique present.
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- business: A company formed for making profit
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- habit: Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- successful: Having the desired effect or result
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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
A2 Elementary
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姚易辰 posted on 2014/03/28Ever feel like you start projects but never finish them? This video from MarieTV dives into "How To Follow-Through," sharing practical tips on habit formation and creative discipline to help you finally finish one thing! You'll pick up useful phrases for making promises to yourself and sticking to them, making it perfect for daily and workplace practice.
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