Vocabulary
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- have to: Must do
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- on the brink of: Very near to experiencing something, usually something unpleasant.
- bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
- lead to: To result in some action
- pass down: To give something to someone younger than you in your family, often after you die.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- such as: For example; like
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- check out
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- recession: Act of moving backward gradually
- stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
- instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- deficit: Amount less than what is needed or required
- labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- trend: Current style or fashion
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- profit: Benefit from doing something
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
- bankrupt: Unable to pay debts
- stagflation: Period of slow economic growth while prices rise
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2025/09/14Ever wondered if the US economy is heading for trouble? This video dives deep into the potential for stagflation, explaining complex ideas like rising inflation and the US deficit with clear examples. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain fascinating insights into economic policy that you can use in everyday conversations!
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