Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- ease with: To make something less painful, difficult, or troubling; to comfort or relieve.
- build on: To develop or expand something; to use something as a foundation for further progress.
- deal with
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- on a mission: Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- visual: Of or relating to vision
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- trivial: Small; unimportant; worthless
- tangible: Able to be touched or felt; real
- clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
- supply: Availability of products and services for use
- model: Being an excellent example of
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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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【TED】Tom Wujec: Got a wicked problem? First, tell me how you make toast (Tom Wujec: Got a wicked problem? First, tell me how you make toast)
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CUChou posted on 2015/03/02Ever wondered how to tackle a 'wicked problem'? This fascinating TED talk uses the simple act of making toast as a brilliant design exercise to show you how to visualize complex systems and solve tricky challenges! You'll pick up some great workplace vocabulary and learn practical techniques for clearer thinking and collaboration.
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