Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- call out: To criticize someone to modify their behavior
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- for instance: As an example.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- mindset: Way someone things about something
- empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- annoying: To make someone angry
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
- counterintuitive: Contrary to what common sense would suggest
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- address: Exact street location of a place
- intentionally: With a plan to do or achieve something
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- tactic: One of the ways you attempt to achieve a strategy
- curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
- resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- important: Having power or authority
- irritation: Feeling or state of being annoyed or upset
- propel: To push, or make move in a certain direction
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- constructive: Having positive effective results
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- receptive: Being open to hearing and considering new ideas
- jealousy: Unhappy feeling of wanting what someone else has
- bug: To bother someone
- humor: Quality that makes something funny
- neutralize: To remove or take away a threat
- unfair: not treating people in an equal way, or not morally right
- barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
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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 Work with Someone You Can't Stand: The Harvard Business Review Guide
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林宜悉 posted on 2024/03/03Ever feel stuck working with someone you just can't stand? This video from Harvard Business Review dives into practical strategies for navigating those tricky workplace relationships, helping you build a curiosity mindset to understand different perspectives. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and learn real-world dialogue for conflict resolution that you can use right away!
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