Vocabulary
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- think outside the box: To think creatively and differently from usual ideas.
- outside the box: Thinking in a new and creative way.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- kind of easy: Somewhat easy; relatively easy.
- draw on: To come to its end
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- tv show: A television program.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- mental: Concerning the mind
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- amount: Quantity of something
- psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- factor: Something that influences a result
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- nudge: To touch or push something gently
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- respond: To answer something or someone
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- creative: Having the ability to make something new
- programme: A plan or schedule of events
- transaction: An exchange in business usually involving money
- endorsement: Support for a product for advertising purposes
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- daily: Happening every day
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- shortcut: A route that is shorter than the normal
- credible: Believable; that can be believed or trusted
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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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How advertisers make us spend money ⏲️ 6 Minute English
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/11Ever wonder why you suddenly crave that sugary drink or latest gadget? This video dives into the fascinating world of behavioral science and how advertisers use clever tactics like celebrity endorsements and "nudges" to influence our spending habits. You'll pick up some great vocabulary like "mental shortcut" and "upsell" to understand these persuasive techniques better!
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