Vocabulary
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- subtly: In a way that is delicate or slight, but effective
- tech: Shortened form of 'technology' or 'technician'
- startup: A company just starting its operations
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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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Wearable Tech Worth Wearing: Watch Ringly Unveil Its 'Smart' Ring
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Derrick Chen posted on 2015/01/26Tired of constantly checking your phone? This video dives into Ringly, the 'smart' jewelry that sends color-coded alerts right to your finger with discreet notifications, blending fashion with function! You'll learn all about this cool wearable tech and its startup story, picking up practical vocabulary along the way.
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