Vocabulary
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- volunteers to: Offers to do something without being forced or paid.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- add up to: To amount to a particular sum or total.
- on demand: Whenever requested or needed.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- diverse: Being varied or different from each other
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
- expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- huge: Very very large
- collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
- benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- seek: To ask someone for help
- labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- collaborate: To cooperate with or help an enemy
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
- workforce: The total number of working people
- scalable: Computers that can be increased or magnified
- longitude: Distance measured from North Pole to South Pole
- online: Connected 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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Crowdsourcing and Crowdfunding Explained
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Vicky posted on 2023/08/17Ever wondered how big ideas get funded or how companies tap into collective brainpower? This video dives into crowdsourcing and crowdfunding, explaining how startups and even the Oxford English Dictionary have used these amazing methods! You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary perfect for discussing innovation and the modern workplace.
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