Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- in essence: Used to summarize the main point.
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- digital media: Electronic devices and media platforms used to create, distribute, and consume content.
- after hours: After the usual closing time.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- call in: To ask others for help when in need
- log on: To gain access to a computer or network by entering a username and password.
- publicly traded: Having shares that are traded on a stock exchange.
- at least: As a minimum
- on base: Having reached a base safely in baseball.
- internet access: The ability to connect to the internet.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- at odds: In a state of conflict or disagreement
- fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- per year: For each year; annually.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- intuitive: Able to understand by feeling rather than fact
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- decline: To bend towards the ground
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- decade: Period of 10 years
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- military: Army or armed forces
- section: A part of a whole
- generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- retail: Business of selling products to the public
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- annual: Happening once a year, or every year
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- welfare: Program to help poor/unemployed people with money
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- consumer: Person who buys goods or services
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- electronic: Operating by use of electricity; digital
- commerce: Buying and selling of goods and services; trade
- duty: Work required by your job or position
- percentage: Part of a whole divided into hundredths
- renovate: To repair or rebuild a house, room, etc.
- storefront: Front display window of a store
- fiscal: Concerning government spending and taxing
- intersect: To divide something by crossing it
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- navy: Very dark shade of blue
- signage: Signs collectively
- micro: A prefix meaning 'very small'
- turnaround: Unloading/loading/servicing plane for return trip
- online: Connected to the internet
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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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Inside The U.S. Navy’s $2.3 Billion Retail Business To Aid Military Servicemembers
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Alex Wang posted on 2026/04/13Ever wondered how the U.S. Navy supports its servicemembers with a massive retail business? Dive behind the scenes of the Navy Exchange, a $2.3 billion operation, and discover how they're renovating stores for the future while offering tax-free shopping! You'll pick up tons of practical vocabulary related to retail, military life, and business operations.
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