Vocabulary
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- golden ticket: A ticket that grants the holder special access or privileges.
- run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- think up: To think of an idea or an excuse
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- the best jobs: The most desirable or advantageous occupations, typically characterized by high pay, good benefits, and positive work-life balance.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- recap: Brief description of something that had been said
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- idiom: Phrase with a special, metaphoric meaning
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- trend: Current style or fashion
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- programme: A plan or schedule of events
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- public: Owned by the government
- bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- consumer: Person who buys goods or services
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- great: Very good; better than before
- invent: To create something such as a story or excuse
- flop: To fall heavily, usually in a relaxed manner
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- marshmallow: Spongy candy made of gelatin and sugar
- truffle: Expensive black edible fungi
- kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
- fudge: Soft sweet made from butter and milk
- geisha: Japanese female entertainer, dancer and singer
- strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
- cocoa: Brown powder from a large bean, used for chocolate
- blueberry: Sweet edible dark blue berries
- unsuccessful: Not achieving your goal or finding success
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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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Meet a real Willy Wonka ⏲️ 6 Minute English
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/08/31Ever wondered what it's like to be a real-life Willy Wonka? This video takes you inside the fascinating chocolate industry, introducing you to a professional chocolate taster and teaching you practical workplace vocabulary. You'll pick up terms related to product development and consumer demand, all while enjoying a fun, engaging story!
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