Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- set up
- to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- shy of: A little less than; just under a certain amount.
- in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
- in terms of
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- at scale: In large quantities; with significant reach or impact.
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- side project: A project undertaken in addition to one's primary job or responsibility.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- have to: Must do
- cut costs: To reduce expenses or spending.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- temptation: Something making you want to do/have bad thing
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- shift: To change in position or direction
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
- evaluate: To form an idea to judge something carefully
- trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
- undermine: To weaken or destroy secretly and usually slowly
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- essay: Short piece of written opinion on a subject
- accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- ripe: (Of a smell) disgusting
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- empower: To give someone a power or ability
- pyramid: Four-sided structure with sides meeting at the top
- sustainability: Property of being able to be continued/repeated
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- usage: Amount something is used
- worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- forefront: Part in the front or nearest; most prominent
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- contradiction: Saying or showing something is not so
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- business: A company formed for making profit
- coherent: (Of language, ideas) logical and well-organized
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- entry: Act of entering a room, building, party
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- uneven: Being good in some parts and poor in others
- transformation: A complete change in shape or form of something
- lag: Delay between two events
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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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Which Country is Using AI the Most?
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/04Ever wondered which countries are leading the AI race? This video dives into AI adoption and scaling strategies, highlighting how nations like the UAE and Singapore are building their national AI strategies. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to the future of work and learn about practical workplace applications of AI!
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