Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- have to: Must do
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- at least: As a minimum
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- play around: To cheat on your partner romantically
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- publicly traded: Having shares that are traded on a stock exchange.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- lose money: To suffer a financial loss; to not make a profit.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- time left: The amount of time that remains or is available.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- count down: To say numbers in order from say 10 to 1
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- lead to: To result in some action
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- express: To send something by fast mail
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- financial: Involving money
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- currency: Widespread acceptance
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- huge: Very very large
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- monetary: Concerning a country's economic system
- annual: Happening once a year, or every year
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- replace: To use instead of something else
- stable: In a position where something does not fall over
- shareholder: Someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
- buffet: Meal where eaters select from many various dishes
- warren: Large network of connecting rabbit burrows
- hyperinflation: Rapid increase in the price of products, services
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
- coca: Type of South American plant used to make cocaine
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
“Something Big Is Coming… And No One Is Ready” - Warren Buffett
0
林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/19Warren Buffett's latest shareholder letter is out, and it's packed with insights on everything from hyperinflation to CEO succession! You'll dive deep into Berkshire Hathaway's strategy and pick up some seriously useful vocabulary for discussing finance and investing.
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
