Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- per annum: By the year; each year
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- per year: For each year; annually.
- the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- in principle: In theory; as a general idea, though not yet in practice or detail.
- at scale: In large quantities; with significant reach or impact.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- such as: For example; like
- best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
- intellectual property: Creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce.
- share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- scale up: To increase in size, number, or extent.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- little bit crazy: Slightly mad or eccentric; somewhat irrational.
- think through: To consider carefully so all points are covered
- side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- have to: Must do
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- material: Cloth; fabric
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- amount: Quantity of something
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
- molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- dump: To end a romantic relationship
- prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
- synthetic: Not natural; made from artificial materials
- fabric: Cloth or material
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- ambition: Desire to win or be successful in life, work
- pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- textile: Referring to something made of cloth
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- altogether: All things considered
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- hub: Center of action or interest
- exacerbate: To increase the severity or bitterness of
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- hydrogen: Lightest of all chemical elements
- infinitely: Continuing forever without end; very great
- metric: Based on the meter as a standard of measurement
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- business: A company formed for making profit
- product: Item that can be bought
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- entity: Something that exists by itself and is real
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- spite: Wish to hurt another person; malice; maliciousness
- lab: Short for 'laboratory'
- purify: To make pure by removing unwanted substances
- calibrate: To adjust an instrument to take exact measurements
- pulp: Soft, succulent part of a fruit
- engineering: The practical application of science to industry
- scalable: Computers that can be increased or magnified
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- polyester: Resin in which polymers are joined by esters
- regeneration: Act of adding more life or energy into
- aggregation: Group of things described or viewed as one
- soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
- monomer: Simple compound that can form polymers
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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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