Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- go on: To continue doing something
- in terms of
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- going on: To continue doing something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the pocket: Having secured or certain success or advantage.
- write down: To record in writing
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in the hand: Physically held or grasped in one's hand.
- pen in: To confine or enclose someone or something in a small area.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- in pairs: Divided into or working as two people together.
- dig in: To start eating eagerly and enthusiastically.
- deal with
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
- work out
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- play around: To cheat on your partner romantically
- walk with: To accompany someone while walking.
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- second hand: (Of goods) already used
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- the icing on the cake: An additional benefit that makes a good situation even better.
- on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
- interact with
- show of hands: A way of voting in which people raise their hands to show that they support something.
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- thought: To have an idea about something without certainty
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- great: Very good; better than before
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- public: Owned by the government
- happen: To take place or occur
- organization: Group of people with a particular purpose
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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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【TEDx】TEDxFlanders - Lars Sudmann - On public speaking
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方昱翔 posted on 2015/03/03Ever felt nervous before a big presentation? This TEDx talk dives into the art of public speaking, sharing practical tips on storytelling and delivery techniques that will make you a more confident speaker. You'll pick up strategies for engaging your audience and structuring your message effectively, perfect for anyone looking to shine on stage!
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