Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- start up: A newly established business.
- couch potato: A person who spends a lot of time sitting or lying down, usually watching television.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- bust: To arrest people involved in crime
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- promotion: Act of advertising a product to people
- couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
- maintenance: Keeping (a machine) working by checking and fixing
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- excellent: Extremely good
- cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
- supply: Availability of products and services for use
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- part: Division of a book
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- level: Specific height of something
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- cross: Angry and upset
- piss: To be angry
- portal: Type of gate or entry point, e.g. to the internet
- can: Able to; have the skill to; have the time to
- startup: A company just starting its operations
- magazine: Part of a gun used for holding bullet
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- psyche: Soul, mind, or feelings of a person or group
- sigh: Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
- prehistoric: Relating to the period before written history
- synchronize: To make two things work at the same time
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- browser: Software that lets you search for information
- synergy: Increased effectiveness from working together
- multimedia: Using a combination of sound, video, and images
- ad: Public notice or advertisement
- teddy: A soft toy resembling a bear; teddy bear
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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
A2 Elementary
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In Good Company (3/10) Movie CLIP - Synchronize and Synergize
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fisher posted on 2013/04/12Get ready for a hilarious corporate satire as this team meeting devolves into a buzzword-filled rallying speech about "synergy" and "cross-promotion"! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and practice understanding workplace dialogue in this super fun, fast-paced clip.
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