Vocabulary
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- off the shelf: Readily available; not custom-made.
- put back: To return something to the proper place
- on the shelf: Located on a shelf.
- queue up: To form a line of people waiting for something.
- equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- amount: Quantity of something
- advanced: (Of an army) to move forward
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- glimpse: To see or notice something very briefly
- account: An advantage
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
- blow: To move something using air
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
- recognition: Accepting that something is true or that it exists
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- futuristic: Concerning futurism
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- shelf: Flat, narrow surface on an area of rock or sand
- queue: Line of people or cars waiting for something
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- public: Owned by the government
- receipt: Act of receiving something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- deep: Complex and important
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- annoy: To make someone angry
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- product: Item that can be bought
- part: Division of a book
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
- seamless: Flowing; uninterrupted
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- cart: Vehicle on wheels for carry things; trolley
- network: Group of computers connected to each other
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- checkout: Counter in a supermarket where you pay for goods
- smartphone: A telephone that has applications
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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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How Does Amazon Go Work? Change the way you Shop!
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Vincent Liu posted on 2016/12/10Ever wondered how you can just walk out of a store without paying? This video dives into the amazing technology behind Amazon Go, explaining everything from computer vision to the 'Just Walk Out' system! You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary related to retail automation and time-saving tech that you can use in everyday conversations.
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