back up
US /bæk ʌp/
UK /bæk ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To save a copy of your computer data
- To confirm the truth of what someone says
A1Morecome back
US /kʌm bæk/
UK /kʌm bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reply to someone, often forcefully
- To be remembered
A1Morecome down to
US /kʌm daʊn tu/
UK /kʌm daun tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To become in the end a matter of
- To be passed on to someone as an inheritance.
A1Moreentrepreneur
US /ˌɑntrəprəˈnɚ, -ˈnʊr/
UK /ˌɒntrəprə'nɜ:(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Businessperson who develops new businesses
- A person who identifies a need and starts a business to fill it.
B2Morefeel sorry for
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To experience sympathy or pity for someone.
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreout there
US /aʊt ðɛr/
UK /aut ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a place that is far away
- Existing in the universe
- Adjective
- Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
- Existing or available.
A1Morepitch
US /pɪtʃ/
UK /pɪtʃ/
- Transitive Verb
- To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- To throw a baseball to a batter
- Noun
- Act of throwing a baseball for someone to hit
- Playing fields in sports, e.g. for soccer
B1TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- feel sorry for: To experience sympathy or pity for someone.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- come down to: To become in the end a matter of
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- person: Man, woman or child
- entrepreneur: Businessperson who develops new businesses
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- million: 1,000,000
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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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Barbara Corcoran explains the difference between those making $40K & those making $8M
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VoiceTube posted on 1983/09/05Ever wondered what separates those making $40K from the $8M club? Barbara Corcoran from Shark Tank dives into the mindset and strategies of top earners, giving you a peek into the world of entrepreneurship and real estate success. You'll pick up practical workplace insights and learn simple sentence structures from this inspiring chat!
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