Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- at least: As a minimum
- far worse: Significantly more unpleasant, serious, or severe.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- mortgage payments: Regular installments paid towards the repayment of a mortgage loan.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- at the most: No more than; maximum amount or degree.
- run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
- paying off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- spend money: To use money to buy or pay for something.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- check out
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
- military: Army or armed forces
- currency: Widespread acceptance
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- huge: Very very large
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
- prosperous: Being successful and having a lot of money
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- intrinsic: Being naturally and always a part of something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- evaporate: To pass off or away; to disappear
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- insanely: In an insane manner
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- exponentially: (Of an increase) at a faster and faster rate
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- massively: To a very large degree or in a large manner
- globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
- reset: To return to the original start or formation
- devaluation: Reduction of something's value, e.g. a currency
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/12Ever wondered how current events could impact your finances? This video dives deep into the US national debt and the potential economic fallout, using terms like 'dollar devaluation' and 'interest payments' that you'll definitely want to add to your vocabulary! It's a fantastic way to boost your knowledge and pick up some advanced economic terms while understanding a crucial global topic.
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