Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- move into: To start living in a new house or building
- mortal enemies: Enemies who are irreconcilable and seek each other's destruction.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in terms of
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
- set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
- boil down: To reduce in volume by boiling; to concentrate.
- think back: To recapture the past
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- next to: Being located along side another
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- pull off: To manage to succeed
- touch on: To briefly discuss
- zoom out: To decrease the magnification of an image, showing more of the scene.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- level with: To be honest and straightforward with someone; to tell someone the truth.
- share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
- emotionally charged: Filled with strong emotions; causing strong emotions.
- in spades: To a great degree; abundantly.
- jump onto: To leap or climb onto a surface or object.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- booby prize: A prize given to the person who comes last in a competition, often as a joke.
- as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- set up
- record a video: To capture video footage using a camera or recording device.
- connected with: Related to; associated with.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- talk: Style of speaking
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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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KC posted on 2016/03/17Ever wondered how Steve Jobs turned Apple around? This video breaks down his incredible leadership skills, showing you how he used vision and ruthless focus to motivate people! You'll pick up practical workplace phrases and learn how to communicate with conviction, just like a top leader.
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