Vocabulary
- with respect to: In relation to; regarding.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in terms of
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- break even: To neither make a profit nor a loss
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- in the books: Finished, completed, or officially recorded.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- on the market: Available for sale.
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- across the board: Broad in scope or content
- go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- energy sources: Materials or processes that can produce energy.
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- in progress: Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
- ramp up: To increase the level or amount of something sharply.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- lie ahead: To be going to happen in the future.
- wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- at least: As a minimum
- set up
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- tremendous: Very good or very impressive
- infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- decade: Period of 10 years
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- financial: Involving money
- momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- efficient: Able to produce results without waste
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- address: Exact street location of a place
- neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
- rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- intake: Amount of something that a person's body consumes
- due: When something is required or expected
- prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- grid: Electrical network supplying electricity to area
- stance: A position or opinion stated in public
- fundamentally: In a basic and important way
- hype: Advertising, writing, or talk to spark interest
- ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- margin: Edge of an area
- important: Having power or authority
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- outlook: General feeling or attitude about something
- hydrogen: Lightest of all chemical elements
- point: An item to be discussed
- exceed: To be greater in number, degree than something
- great: Very good; better than before
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- pivot: Point on which something turns or balances
- embed: To place or set inside rock, etc.
- apathy: Feeling of indifference; not caring about anything
- volatility: Changing from a solid or liquid to a gas
- fiscal: Concerning government spending and taxing
- subsidiary: Less important or supporting organization/company
- offshore: (Of tax avoidance schemes) not in your country
- uplift: To make someone feel happier or more hopeful
- backlog: Amount of unfinished work or unfilled orders
- incoming: Coming toward a place or position; arriving
- turnaround: Unloading/loading/servicing plane for return trip
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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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Surging demand for gas and grid boosts Siemens Energy | DW News
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/11/21Curious about how Siemens Energy is booming thanks to the surging demand for gas and grid infrastructure? You'll dive into their record backlog and get executive insights into the energy transition, picking up advanced vocabulary and practical workplace terms along the way!
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