Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- draw on: To come to its end
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- next to: Being located along side another
- outside the box: Thinking in a new and creative way.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- think outside the box: To think creatively and differently from usual ideas.
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- person: Man, woman or child
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
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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
A2 Elementary
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【TEDx】Ask Why | Andrew Higginson | TEDxBrentwoodCollegeSchool
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盧芷柔 posted on 2016/02/24Ever feel stuck on a problem? This talk dives into the power of 'asking why' to unlock creative solutions and shift your perspective, perfect for boosting your critical thinking and collaboration skills! You'll pick up practical strategies and some advanced vocabulary that's super useful for daily life and even your workplace.
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