Vocabulary
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- have to: Must do
- in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- speed up: To move more quickly
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- behind closed doors: In private; secretly or confidentially.
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- chance of survival: The possibility of remaining alive, especially during a dangerous event.
- way up here: At a high or elevated location, often emphasizing the distance or effort to reach it.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- work around: To find a way to avoid a problem or obstacle.
- cut costs: To reduce expenses or spending.
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- rake in: To earn a lot of money quickly and easily.
- in the money: To have gained or to possess a lot of money; profitable.
- on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
- on schedule: According to the timetable; not delayed.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- on the market: Available for sale.
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- come over to: To visit someone's house
- go on: To continue doing something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
- hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- at a price: Achieved but with negative consequences or a significant cost.
- come at: To approach someone to attack them
- shit out: To produce something quickly and in large quantities, often of low quality.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- regardless of
- constant battle: A continuous and persistent struggle or conflict.
- dumb down: To simplify something so that it is easier to understand, often to an excessive degree.
- do the right thing: To behave in a morally correct or proper way.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- in recognition: As an acknowledgment or appreciation of something.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- step out: To go outside for a short time
- in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- source: Piece of information; a person giving information
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- plane: An airplane
- union: Act of joining two or more things into one
- job: Something that must be done
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- south: Direction to your right when facing the rising sun
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- safety: Device on a gun to prevent accidental shooting
- worker: Person who works
- airplane: A machine that flies through the air
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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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Al Jazeera Investigates - Broken Dreams: The Boeing 787
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稲葉白兎 posted on 2014/10/31Ever wondered about the dark side of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner? This Al Jazeera investigation dives deep into the safety concerns and quality issues that plagued the aircraft, revealing how the company allegedly cut corners and silenced whistleblowers. You'll learn about critical vocabulary related to manufacturing, safety standards, and corporate accountability.
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