Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- cut costs: To reduce expenses or spending.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- beep out: To censor or replace offensive words with a beep sound.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- intonation: Rises and falls in pitch of speech
- click: To work well with someone or something
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- explanation: Details or reasons given to make something clear
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- clarification: Act or process of making a liquid clear
- confirm: To formally approve or check something
- clarify: To make a liquid become clear or pure
- nod: Movement of your head to agree or say hello
- site: Place that is reserved for a particular activity
- politely: In a manner showing good manners or respect
- tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
- unknown: Not being known or famous
- workplace: Place where work is done
- indirectly: In a manner that is not direct or straight
- unclear: Not easy to understand; not obvious
- beep: Short high sound such as that made by a car horn
- logistic: Concerning planning and organizing a large project
- dialog: Conversation between two or more individuals
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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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Business English - 925 English Lesson 24: Asking for Clarification | Clarifying in English
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/13Ever feel lost in a conversation at work? This video is your secret weapon for asking for clarification politely and effectively, using super useful workplace phrases! You'll practice confirming understanding with realistic dialogues, making sure you never miss a beat in your business English conversations.
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