Vocabulary
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- cut costs: To reduce expenses or spending.
- few steps: A small number of steps; a short distance.
- color palette: A range of colors used by an artist or designer.
- for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- flat pack: Furniture sold in pieces in a flat box for the customer to assemble.
- custom made: Designed and manufactured specifically for a particular customer.
- fit together: To combine or join parts properly or correctly.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on a roll: Experiencing a period of success or good luck.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- at scale: In large quantities; with significant reach or impact.
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- on sale: Available at a reduced price
- in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- from the top: From the beginning.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- material: Cloth; fabric
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- 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
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- strength: Condition of being strong
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- accessible: Able to be entered, reached or used
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- huge: Very very large
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- panel: Group who answer questions or give opinions
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- click: To work well with someone or something
- furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- leave: To go away from; depart
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
- particle: Adverb or preposition that joins with a verb
- animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
- assembly: Process of putting the parts of something together
- maze: Network of paths you have to make your way through
- layout: Plan or design of something, e.g. of book page
- insert: To put something into a certain place or spot
- glue: Sticky substance used for joining things together
- customize: To make, change according to the user's needs
- catalog: Book of items that are available for purchase
- upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
- engineering: The practical application of science to industry
- lightweight: Weighing less compared to a similar thing
- honeycomb: Wax structure of six-sided cells made by bees
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- autonomously: Operating independently
- logo: Name, symbol or picture which represents a company
- redesign: To change the design or style of something
- tabletop: Top horizontal work surface of a table
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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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Minjane posted on 2025/11/10Ever wondered how IKEA makes furniture so affordable and easy to assemble? Dive into the genius behind their flat-pack designs, from clever material choices like particleboard to innovative manufacturing techniques. You'll pick up some great vocabulary related to product design and manufacturing while learning about a global phenomenon!
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