Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- stop in: To visit a place briefly, usually on the way to somewhere else.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- rent out: To allow someone to use something that you own in return for money.
- aside from
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- work out
- in summary: Briefly stating or reviewing main points.
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- quote: Written statement of the cost of something
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- recession: Act of moving backward gradually
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- account: An advantage
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- ratio: The relationship in relative size, etc.
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- definitive: Clear and leaving no further question
- worship: Acts of respect and honor to God or a god
- great: Very good; better than before
- execution: Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
- business: A company formed for making profit
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- rank: To rate or class things
- equity: Condition of people being treated the same
- startup: A company just starting its operations
- penetration: Act of entering into or through something
- browser: Software that lets you search for information
- unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
- adaptability: Able to change, succeed in different conditions
- online: Connected to the internet
- famously: In a manner or to an extent that is well known
- broadband: Computer connection allowing fast internet access
- boxer: Someone who fights with his fists for sport
- adobe: Type of sun-dried brick made of straw and clay
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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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11 posted on 2025/07/06Ever wondered what *really* makes a startup succeed? This talk dives deep into the evidence, revealing the most crucial factors like market timing and team execution, and you'll pick up some advanced business vocabulary along the way! It's a fantastic chance to boost your knowledge and English skills with practical insights for entrepreneurs.
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