Vocabulary
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- hit the jackpot: To win a large prize or achieve a significant success.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- cash in: To sell asset to get money back
- in play: In a state of being actively involved in a game or activity.
- regardless of
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- have on: To be wearing something.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in focus: State in which you see something sharp and clearly
- come out with: To go out with someone on a date
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- a tremendous amount: A very large quantity or number of something.
- of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- tremendous: Very good or very impressive
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- amount: Quantity of something
- integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
- fierce: Very strong, wild or violent
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- digestion: Process of changing eaten food for use in the body
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- threat: Warning of probable trouble
- household: Being in everyday use; common
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
- annual: Happening once a year, or every year
- broad: General; not detailed
- brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
- regulation: Act of controlling something with rules or orders
- intend: To plan or want to do something
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- existential: Philosophy concerning existence
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
- point: An item to be discussed
- portfolio: A list of the financial assets held by someone
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- expansion: Making or becoming larger
- license: To give official permission to do something
- diversify: To make or become more varied
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- allocate: To distribute or set apart for a plan or purpose
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- shovel: Long tool used for digging; type of spade
- flutter: To bet on a e.g. a horse race or game
- milestone: Significant event in your life (or in a project)
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- cite: To officially order someone to appear in court
- mortar: Stone bowl for crushing substances with a pestle
- acceleration: Increase in the speed or rate of something
- discretionary: According to your own judgment or self-restraint
- gambling: Act of betting money on events
- uphill: From lower ground to higher ground
- stagger: To greatly surprise someone
- profitability: Degree to which money can be made in business
- ascertain: To try to work out or establish facts
- casino: Establishment that hosts legalized gambling
- headwind: Wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship, plane
- affordability: Cheap enough to buy something you want
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
Inside ETFs: Can investors hit the jackpot off the gambling boom? | REUTERS
0
林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/27Ever wondered if you can invest in the booming sports betting market? This video dives into the exciting world of sports betting, exploring how investors can potentially profit from the industry's massive growth since 2018. You'll learn key terms like 'picks-and-shovel exposure' and 'prediction markets' while getting a realistic look at the risks and rewards involved!
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
