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- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- going on: To continue doing something
- for instance: As an example.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- go on: To continue doing something
- on to: Toward something; forward
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- in one year: Within a period of twelve months.
- be my guest: An invitation to someone to do something; help yourself
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- instance: An example of something; case
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- financial: Involving money
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
- genre: Category of art, music with its own qualities
- power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
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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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RSA Animate: David Harvey - Crises of Capitalism
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VoiceTube posted on 2016/07/03Ever wondered what really drives capitalism's ups and downs? This video dives deep into the fascinating world of financial crises, using a Marxian analysis to explain systemic risks and the housing bubble. You'll pick up some seriously advanced vocabulary related to economics and finance, perfect for understanding complex global issues!
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