Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- tag on: To add something extra or join a group or activity.
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- at least: As a minimum
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- 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
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- extreme: Very great in degree
- barely: Only just; just possible
- capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
- executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- silly: Careless
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- efficient: Able to produce results without waste
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
- expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- huge: Very very large
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- dominance: Having more power, success than others
- hefty: Being heavy or large
- monopoly: Complete market control for a service or product
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- business: A company formed for making profit
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- instrumental: Relating to, composed for, or performed on a musical instrument or instruments (without vocals).
- galaxy: A group of stars and planets in space
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- flagship: Chief one of a related group
- competitor: Someone taking part in race, business, etc.
- dysfunctional: Acting in an abnormal way or not as required
- tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- arch: Curved part of a structure (e.g. on a bridge)
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- price: Person's name
- website: Collection of webpages in one location
- cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
- mega: Big; great; large; impressive
- beneficiary: Person who benefits from something
- outsourcing: To obtain goods or services from outside suppliers
- ole: Dialect another way of saying 'old'
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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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Why Apple Needs Samsung
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/10Ever wondered how Apple and Samsung, fierce rivals, actually depend on each other? This video dives into their fascinating supply chain relationship, explaining how Samsung's OLED displays are crucial for iPhones and what that means for tech investors. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to supply chains and market share along the way!
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