Vocabulary
- get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
- reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- give directions: To provide multiple instructions or a detailed route to a destination.
- on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- implement: To start to do something you plan to do
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
- establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
- authority: The power to give orders to people
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- corruption: State of being damaged or spoiled
- competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- cherish: To care a lot about or love someone or something
- viable: Being capable of living, growing, and developing
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- constructive: Having positive effective results
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- prototype: A first or preliminary version of a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- bureaucracy: Governing system with many rules and officials
- jargon: Terms and expressions used in a specialist field
- intrinsically: In a way that is naturally and always a part of
- donate: To give money, etc. to charity, party, etc.
- razor: Tool with a sharp edge used to shave beard or hair
- videotape: Magnetic tape for recording live images and sound
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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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The Learning Organization: Is Your Company Ready for the Future?
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Summer posted on 2021/10/29Ever wonder if your company is built for the future? This video dives into what makes a 'Learning Organization,' exploring concepts like feedback loops and personal mastery that are crucial for success. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary perfect for workplace discussions!
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