Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- such as: For example; like
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- critical to: Extremely important or essential.
- in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
- face of adversity: The ability to remain strong and determined when faced with difficulties or challenges.
- lead to: To result in some action
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- walk away with: To win or obtain something easily or without much effort.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- top it off: To complete something in a particularly good or impressive way.
- cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
- incredibly important: Extremely significant or crucial.
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- talk back
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- critical: Making a negative judgment of something
- mindset: Way someone things about something
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- important: Having power or authority
- great: Very good; better than before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- performance: Act of doing something
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- discover: To find something new that was not known before
- fix: Answer to a problem
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- fulfill: To finish or provide something successfully
- grit: Strong determination
- praise: To express approval of something or someone
- succeed: To have achieved what you were trying to achieve
- persistence: Determination to keep doing even if it is hard
- martial: Concerning fighting, war, or soldiers
- chess: Game of mental strategy for two players
- workshop: A brief intensive course for a small group
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
【TEDx】The Power of belief -- mindset and success | Eduardo Briceno | TEDxManhattanBeach
0
Yassion Liu posted on 2016/07/24Ever wondered what makes some people achieve amazing things while others struggle? This talk dives into the incredible power of a growth mindset, explaining how believing in your ability to learn and improve can unlock success in all areas of your life! You'll pick up practical strategies and fascinating insights into how our beliefs shape our reality.
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
