Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- at its peak: At the highest point of achievement, intensity, or development.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- pay back: To return money or a favor
- in the open: Publicly; not secret.
- write down: To record in writing
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
- rock bottom: The lowest possible level or point.
- at first glance: Upon initial observation or assessment.
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- give back: To return something you borrowed
- buy back: To purchase something again after selling it.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- such as: For example; like
- come out with: To go out with someone on a date
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- appreciate: To rise in value (of property or belongings)
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
- financial: Involving money
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- currency: Widespread acceptance
- collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- valuable: Being useful or important
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- equal: Same in shape, size, or number
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- profit: Benefit from doing something
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- glitch: Small problem, fault preventing something working
- hedge: To select words to avoid saying something directly
- massively: To a very large degree or in a large manner
- bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
- dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
- depreciate: To decrease in price or value
- yen: Currency used in Japan
- deflationary: Marked by decreasing consumer prices
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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 Analyzed How George Soros Made his Billions, It’s Worse Than You Expect
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/20Ever wondered how legendary investors like George Soros make their fortunes? This video dives deep into his strategies, especially focusing on the fascinating world of currency speculation and Japan's economic history, perfect for boosting your vocabulary on global macroeconomics and finance!
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