Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- shift in: A change or alteration in something.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- in charge: To be responsible for
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- on credit: Purchasing something now but paying for it later.
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- trivia game: A game where players are asked questions about general knowledge facts.
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- business: A company formed for making profit
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- retail: Business of selling products to the public
- pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
- storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
- corporation: Big company or a combination of several companies
- magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
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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 History of IBM: the Personal Computer to Watson
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Roger Wang posted on 2014/09/23Ever wondered how IBM went from punch cards to Watson? This video dives into the fascinating history of IBM, exploring everything from the groundbreaking System 360 to the AI marvel that is Watson! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain cultural depth as you learn about these incredible tech milestones.
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