Vocabulary
- on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- have to: Must do
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- going on: To continue doing something
- in terms of
- such as: For example; like
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- grind to a halt: To slow down gradually and then stop completely.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
- go on: To continue doing something
- get onto: To board or mount a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or bicycle.
- off air: Not currently broadcasting or transmitting.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- take down: To capture physically
- in progress: Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- set about: To begin or start to do something
- hit on: To discover an idea, etc. by chance
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- check into: To register at a hotel or similar establishment.
- at this point in time: At the current or specific moment under consideration.
- point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- at least: As a minimum
- fall out
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- interact with
- break up
- sort out: To find a way of dealing with a problem; resolve
- bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- work out
- get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
- cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- amount: Quantity of something
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- widespread: Happening or existing in many places
- click: To work well with someone or something
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- breach: To break laws or barriers (e.g. walls)
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
- defect: Fault in someone or something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- regulation: Act of controlling something with rules or orders
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- organization: Group of people with a particular purpose
- retailer: Merchant/store who sells goods at retail
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- spur: To make your horse go faster
- cyber: Concerning the internet
- overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
- newsletter: Report or open letter giving news to a group
- fallout: Radioactive particles after a nuclear explosion
- fragility: Lack of strength; easily broken or harmed
- datum: Item of factual information
- kernel: Central small part or aspect, e.g. of truth
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- globally: Throughout the world
- buggy: Being full of errors in software
- unhappy: Not feeling happy; sad or worried
- ph: Acidity or alkalinity value of a solution
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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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Behind Crowdstrike's global IT meltdown and why the world remains vulnerable 🎧
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/01Ever wondered how a single company's IT issue can bring down global systems? This video dives deep into CrowdStrike's massive outage, explaining the tech behind it and why we're all still vulnerable. You'll pick up essential cybersecurity vocabulary and understand real-world IT challenges!
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