Vocabulary
- on demand: Whenever requested or needed.
- direct to: To show or tell someone how to get to a place.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- a bit longer: For a slightly longer period of time.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- of late: Recently; lately.
- emerged as: To become known or apparent; to come forth as.
- in terms of
- go either way: To have two possible outcomes; to be uncertain.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- by and large: Generally; on the whole; mostly.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- embrace: Act of holding someone closely
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- shift: To change in position or direction
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- ambitious: Having the desire to be successful in life, work
- disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
- suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- acquisition: Process of acquiring; thing that is acquired
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- blow: To move something using air
- dominance: Having more power, success than others
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- criticize: To assess the work of others
- distribution: Dividing or spreading out to others
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- pyramid: Four-sided structure with sides meeting at the top
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- point: An item to be discussed
- prevail: To be successful against enemy/problem
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- business: A company formed for making profit
- pioneer: Person exploring a new place or field of endeavor
- disastrous: Having very unfortunate or terrible consequences
- paramount: More important/significant than all other things
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- capitalism: Economic system where companies own industry
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
- flashy: Bright and fancy, but not tasteful
- zeitgeist: Characteristic spirit of an age or generation
- mojo: Magic power or magic spell
- oracle: Wise person who tells the future
- stakeholder: Someone who holds a financial share of a business
- determinism: Theory that all events are consequences of causes
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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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Podcast Outtake: Netflix vs. Skydance - The Battle for Warner Bros. Explained
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/15Ever wondered who's really winning the streaming wars? This episode dives deep into the potential Netflix vs. Skydance battle for Warner Bros., unpacking industry analysis and the impact of legacy IP. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to mergers and acquisitions, perfect for understanding big business moves!
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