Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- going on: To continue doing something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- have to: Must do
- hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- take good care: To look after someone or something well; ensure their well-being.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- fertility: The state of a female being able to produce young
- policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
- growth: Improvement, development in a skill over time
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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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Chak Yuen Lai posted on 2016/04/09Ever wondered about China's aging population and the one-child policy's impact? This presentation dives deep into fertility decline, labor shortages, and potential policy solutions, giving you a fantastic chance to boost your vocabulary on demographics and societal issues!
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