Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- rock bottom: The lowest possible level or point.
- open the floodgates: To allow something to happen freely and in large amounts.
- a good portion: A significant or substantial amount of something.
- in stock: Available to buy in a store
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- such as: For example; like
- bounce in: To enter a place quickly and energetically.
- job posting: An advertisement for a job vacancy.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- run up in: To become unexpectedly involved in a difficult or unpleasant situation.
- cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
- pull back: To move to a safer area; retreat
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- factor in: To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- to an extent: Partly or in some degree.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- keep your options open: To avoid making a final decision to allow several possibilities.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- boost: To increase something; to make something better
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- evolve: To develop certain features
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- factor: Something that influences a result
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- favor: Support or approval from people
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- submit: To accept a superior force has power over you
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- canvas: Special cloth on which an artist paints a picture
- reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- relic: Valuable, ancient thing or work of art
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- staff: Employees of a company
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- point: An item to be discussed
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- loyal: Always showing support for; faithful
- swift: Quick
- swag: Australian sack/bundle containing your possessions
- innovate: To introduce or create new things or make changes
- axe: Tool with a sharp metal edge used to chop wood
- someplace: In or at or to some place
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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 Working For Google, Amazon, And Microsoft Lost 'Dream Job' Status
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林宜悉 posted on 2024/05/09Remember when landing a job at Google, Amazon, or Microsoft felt like the ultimate dream? This video dives into why that perception has shifted, exploring the impact of tech layoffs and changing workplace perks. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to the tech industry and gain insights into current job market trends!
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