Vocabulary
- against you: In opposition to you.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- boost: To increase something; to make something better
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- beverage: A drink other than water
- handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- breakthrough: Important discovery in doing something difficult
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
- departure: Act of leaving a place, to start a journey
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- efficiency: Working well; producing something without waste
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- business: A company formed for making profit
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- inspect: To look at or examine carefully
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- suburb: Residential area on the outskirts of a city
- area: Amount of measured space
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- introduction: A first experience with something
- flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- unexpectedly: In a surprising way because not expected
- marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
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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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What McDonald's is serving up at its new CosMc's chain
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林宜悉 posted on 2023/12/19Ever wondered what McDonald's is cooking up next? Dive into the exciting world of CosMc's, their new beverage-focused chain, and discover how it's shaking up the fast-food scene! You'll pick up practical vocabulary related to business innovation and consumer trends, perfect for understanding real-world news.
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