Vocabulary
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- test: To be given a medical examination
- job: Something that must be done
- football: Round ball kicked by people playing soccer
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- big: Popular
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- disco: Public dance hall for dancing to popular music
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- Miss: To be absent
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- jump: To attack someone suddenly
- final: Last game in a series in a competition
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- happen: To take place or occur
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
- candidate: Politician who is running for public office
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- gap: Distance between two objects
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
- stubborn: Unwilling to give way or obey
- calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
- enthusiasm: Hobby or interest that you are passionate about
- sponsorship: Money given to a student to pay for education
- internal: Being or happening in the body
- weakness: Fault or bad quality preventing success
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- management: People who are in control of a business or group
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- infected: To introduce a computer virus to
- infect: To introduce a computer virus to
- internship: Period of time when a person works as an intern
- portal: Type of gate or entry point, e.g. 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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【TED】Heineken - The Candidate
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Zenn posted on 2013/04/06Ever wondered what makes a job interview hilariously awkward? This sketch comedy gem dives into a passionate applicant's stubbornness during a job interview, complete with bloopers and a memorable catchphrase! You'll pick up practical workplace dialogue and simple sentence structures that are perfect for everyday conversations.
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