Vocabulary
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- have to: Must do
- save as: To store a file using a new name or format.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
- out of pocket: Having spent more money than one has received.
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- at most: Not more than; a maximum of.
- make over: To transfer the ownership of something to someone
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- in the space of: Within a certain period of time.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- check out
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- come up to: To meet expectations
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- amount: Quantity of something
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- diverse: Being varied or different from each other
- spare: To make (money or time) available for
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
- wage: Money paid to a worker for the hours they worked
- phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
- janitor: a person employed to take care of a large building, such as a school, and who deals with the cleaning, repairs, etc.
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- scarcity: Very small or limited amount of something
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- entertain: To receive someone as a guest
- integration: Act of bringing things together into a whole
- survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- person: Man, woman or child
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- graduate: Concerning a Masters or Ph.D. university courses
- maximize: To make as large or great as possible
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- retirement: Time later in life when you stop working
- ladder: Series of levels to go up in society or business
- allocate: To distribute or set apart for a plan or purpose
- categorize: To distribute into classes or the same type
- cultural: Of a particular society's customs and beliefs
- transit: System of transportation, often in a city
- expat: Someone who does not live in their own country
- taco: Tortilla rolled cupped around a filling
- southeast: Location in the southeastern part of an area
- retiree: Someone who has retired from active working
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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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I Retired At 39 And Live On $185K A Year In Dubai
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VoiceTube posted on 2025/01/31Ever dreamed of retiring super early and living the high life in Dubai? This video shares an incredible story of retiring at 39 and living comfortably on $185K a year, offering practical insights into expat living and retirement planning. You'll pick up useful vocabulary for discussing lifestyle, finances, and cultural experiences in a new country!
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