Vocabulary
- play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- such as: For example; like
- check out
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- susceptible: Likely to fall prey to, be drawn to or influenced
- entrepreneur: Businessperson who develops new businesses
- genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
- psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
- utterly: Completely
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- psychologist: An expert who studies the mind and behavior
- inherently: As an essential part of
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
- authority: The power to give orders to people
- consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
- resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
- consensus: A decision that is shared by most of a group
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
- sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
- account: An advantage
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- click: To work well with someone or something
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- manipulation: Act of controlling to gain an advantage
- analysis: Careful study to better understand something
- scarcity: Very small or limited amount of something
- uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
- extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
- fond: Happy and loving; To like someone or something very much
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- trustworthy: Honest and reliable
- loyal: Always showing support for; faithful
- business: A company formed for making profit
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
- conform: To agree or be compatible with something else
- subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- reciprocity: Equal give and take relationship between people
- showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
- unity: Being in full agreement; being joined together
- browser: Software that lets you search for information
- persuasion: Using reasons to make people believe something
- unreasonable: Being too high, or otherwise inappropriate
- unlimited: Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
- lemonade: Drink that has a lemon flavor
- superpower: State powerful enough to influence world events
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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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7 Principles of Psychological Persuasion
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/19Ever wondered why some people are so persuasive? This video dives into Robert Cialdini's 7 Principles of Psychological Persuasion, showing you how concepts like social proof and reciprocity work in real-life business scenarios. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and practical phrases perfect for workplace influence!
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