Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
- in terms of
- on the stock: Present or available in inventory or storage.
- sell off: To sell something quickly, usually because you need the money or because you want to stop being involved with it.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- on a daily basis: Happening every day.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- end up here: To arrive somewhere unexpectedly or without intending to.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- fix the problem: To find a solution to a problem; to repair something that is broken.
- like no other: Unique; unparalleled; distinctly different from all others.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- goes to show: To demonstrate or prove something.
- setting off: To start a journey
- have on: To be wearing something.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- time is of the essence: Deadlines are critical; prompt action is required.
- of the essence: Absolutely necessary or vital.
- on the part of: By or done by (someone); concerning someone.
- negotiate with: To discuss something formally in order to make an agreement.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- at a minimum: At the very least; the lowest possible number or amount.
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- on to: Toward something; forward
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- at least: As a minimum
- seize up: (of an engine or other mechanism) to stop working, often because of overheating or lack of lubrication.
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
- going on: To continue doing something
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- go on: To continue doing something
- work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- dump: To end a romantic relationship
- financial: Involving money
- recession: Act of moving backward gradually
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- consensus: A decision that is shared by most of a group
- huge: Very very large
- turmoil: Very confused situation where things are not clear
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- commission: Money paid for a service, e.g. money exchanging
- additional: Further or added
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- blanket: Piece of cloth you covers yourself with in bed
- policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- point: An item to be discussed
- negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- business: A company formed for making profit
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
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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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Trump defends tariffs after stock market turmoil | BBC News
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Tuấn Nguyễn posted on 2025/04/07Ever wondered how trade wars and tariffs shake up the stock market? This video dives into the recent turmoil, explaining the impact of Trump's tariffs on global markets and what it means for supply chains. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to finance and trade, making it a fantastic way to boost your business English!
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