Vocabulary
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- confidential information: Data or knowledge that is meant to be kept secret or private.
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- watch over: To protect or guard someone or something.
- look after: To take care of someone or something
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- important: Having power or authority
- account: An advantage
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- bad: Not good; wrong
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- embarrassing: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- scandal: Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
- pin: To hold someone down so that they can't move
- shoulder: Part of the body where an arm attaches or joins
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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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Information Security... What you need to know
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Sam posted on 2015/03/11Ever wondered how to keep your personal information safe online and in real life? This video breaks down essential security awareness tips, from creating strong passwords to spotting social engineering tricks like tailgating and shoulder surfing. You'll pick up tons of practical vocabulary to protect yourself and your workplace!
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