Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- check on: To check that things are OK, correct
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- have to: Must do
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- product: Item that can be bought
- agency: Business that provides some service for others
- drug: Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
- certification: Official or legal permission to do something
- compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
- test: To be given a medical examination
- cautious: Careful about avoiding danger, problems
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- monopoly: Complete market control for a service or product
- rigorous: Very strict and often difficult; thorough
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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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The most dangerous monopoly: When caution kills | LearnLiberty
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Eating posted on 2014/12/22Ever wondered how products get approved and what happens when things go wrong? This video dives into the fascinating world of product safety, exploring the tradeoffs between government regulation and private certification, and you'll pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way! It's a fantastic chance to boost your understanding of market incentives and regulatory hurdles, especially with terms related to the FDA and testing costs.
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