Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- have to: Must do
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- entrepreneur: Businessperson who develops new businesses
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- prestige: High respect and status, as from being successful
- competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- leave: To go away from; depart
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- client: Person paying for professional services
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
- overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
- efficiency: Working well; producing something without waste
- worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- uncertain: Feeling doubt about a person, place, or thing
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- smooth: Moving without stops and starts
- loyal: Always showing support for; faithful
- business: A company formed for making profit
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- diversify: To make or become more varied
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- sail: To travel across water in a boat or a ship
- marketplace: Place where a public market is held
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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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How To Stay Motivated In Business And In Life
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神谷菜々子 posted on 2021/04/15Feeling stuck in your business or life? This video offers some tough-love motivation and practical tips, like how to diversify your clients, to help you get back on track. You'll pick up straightforward phrases and learn how to stay focused when things get tough!
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