Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
- make for: To go to or toward something/someone for a reason
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- at hand: Close by; readily available.
- put aside: To save money regularly.
- on task: Focused and engaged in the activity or assignment at hand.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- susceptible: Likely to fall prey to, be drawn to or influenced
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- introvert: Person who does not like social contact
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- recap: Brief description of something that had been said
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- express: To send something by fast mail
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
- sneak: To move around in a way so no one will see you
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- innate: Being part of something's nature
- syndrome: A group of signs and symptoms of a disease
- misconception: Wrong or misunderstood idea
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
- anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
- contemplate: To consider whether you will do something
- asset: Thing that has value to you
- trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
- extrovert: Person who enjoys being with other people
- objective: Being real, rather than simply being an idea
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- charisma: Special quality of a person that charms/attracts
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- devote: To dedicate
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- act: To behave in a certain way
- unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- great: Very good; better than before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- sway: Power or influence to control a person or group
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- introspection: Thinking deeply within yourself, about yourself
- diplomacy: Tactful handling of sensitive relationships
- pivot: Point on which something turns or balances
- knack: Ability or talent to do something
- dispel: To make fear, an idea etc. go away
- temperament: Person's nature or typical moods
- newsletter: Report or open letter giving news to a group
- capitalize: To write words, the first letter in BIG LETTERS
- defer: To hold back to a later time
- universally: Applying to all people, times, places
- leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
- kindness: Quality of being warmhearted and helpful
- warren: Large network of connecting rabbit burrows
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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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Go Tutor posted on 2023/09/01Ever wondered if introverts make great leaders? This video dives into how qualities like deep thinking and excellent listening skills, often associated with introverts, are actually superpowers in leadership! You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary related to decision-making and workplace dynamics that's perfect for aspiring leaders.
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