Vocabulary
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
- decade: Period of 10 years
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- facility: Piece of equipment or buildings with a special use
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- aid: To help others and provide things
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- dominance: Having more power, success than others
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- own: To have something as your property
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- assembly: Process of putting the parts of something together
- agricultural: Concerning farming, or the land
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- business: A company formed for making profit
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- dutch: Concerning the culture and people of Holland
- ultraviolet: Concerning light waves that are extremely short
- semiconductor: Silicon chip used in computers
- sufficiently: To a degree great enough to do something
- silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
- phoenix: Mythical bird that was burned but rose from ashes
- unclear: Not easy to understand; not obvious
- outsource: To obtain goods or services from outside suppliers
- warren: Large network of connecting rabbit burrows
- wafer: Thin light cookie often accompanying ice cream
- foundry: Factory making metal objects, e.g. for machinery
- nanometer: One billionth of a meter
- fab: Great; wonderful
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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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Why Taiwan Makes All The Chips That Beep Boop
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VoiceTube posted on 2025/04/07Ever wondered how tiny chips power our world? This video dives into why Taiwan is a powerhouse for semiconductor manufacturing, explaining everything from TSMC's tech to the 'Silicon Shield' concept. You'll boost your vocabulary with advanced terms related to AI, geopolitics, and cutting-edge technology!
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