Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- going on: To continue doing something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- light on: To illuminate something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in terms of
- long list: An extensive or detailed enumeration of items, names, or details.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- other places: Different locations or areas
- with time: As time passes; eventually.
- wear out
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
- consist of
- start in: To begin a job or activity.
- edge out: To narrowly defeat someone.
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- scale up: To increase in size, number, or extent.
- to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- works from: To perform one's job duties from a specific location.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- deal with
- block out: To cover so something cannot be seen or heard
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- read out: To read something aloud so that other people can hear it.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- settle on: To decide definitely to do or have something.
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- conduct: Your behavior
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- tiny: Very, very small
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- piece: A counter in a board game
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- datum: Item of factual information
- semiconductor: Silicon chip used in computers
- engineering: The practical application of science to industry
- silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
- node: A junction point in a network or stem
- wafer: Thin light cookie often accompanying ice cream
- nanometer: One billionth of a meter
- transistor: Part controlling the electricity inside devices
- microchip: Device in computers that do calculations
- fab: Great; wonderful
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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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IBMのCTOだけど「マイクロチップ/半導体」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/06Ever wondered how those tiny microchips actually work? IBM's CTO breaks down complex concepts like transistors and binary code in a super clear way, explaining everything from how chips are programmed to why data centers are booming thanks to AI. You'll pick up some fascinating tech vocabulary and a better understanding of the digital world around you!
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