Vocabulary
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- have to: Must do
- make up: To invent or create a story
- run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- coming to you: To approach or arrive at your location
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- out to lunch: Not paying attention; unaware of what is happening.
- of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
- go on: To continue doing something
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- instrument: Gauge for measuring something, e.g. temperature
- dump: To end a romantic relationship
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
- validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
- unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- premise: Foundation idea in an argument/discussion
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- compliance: Act of obeying a law, etc.
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- collaborative: Working with others to complete a task
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- person: Man, woman or child
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- affirmation: Statement that something is true
- vendor: Person who sells things, usually on the street
- historical: Connected with the past
- improv: Drama that the actors make up as they go along
- diffuse: To cause something to spread through a large area
- inclusive: Covering or including everything
- improvisation: Doing something without preparation
- collaboratively: So as to complete a task by working with others
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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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Compliance 6-Pack: Part 4 – Using “Yes, And”
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guchiko1012 posted on 2026/05/17Ever feel like compliance is always the 'no' person? This video dives into the "Yes, And" improv technique to help you navigate tricky conversations and become a more collaborative problem-solver. You'll pick up phrases for affirming others and gently guiding them toward better solutions, even in a business context!
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