Vocabulary
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- lead to: To result in some action
- for instance: As an example.
- reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- side project: A project undertaken in addition to one's primary job or responsibility.
- to the full: Completely; to the greatest extent possible.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- have to: Must do
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- light on: To illuminate something.
- move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- important: Having power or authority
- instance: An example of something; case
- piece: A counter in a board game
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- long: Person's name
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
- innovative: Having or using new methods or ideas
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
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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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WHERE GOOD IDEAS COME FROM by Steven Johnson
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Halu Hsieh posted on 2014/05/25Ever wonder where those brilliant 'aha!' moments come from? This video dives into the fascinating world of idea incubation and collaborative networks, revealing how serendipity and 'slow hunches' spark innovation throughout history! You'll pick up some fantastic advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper cultural understanding of how great minds connect.
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