Vocabulary
- tip top trading: Trading that is excellent and of the highest quality.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
- step into: To enter a place or situation.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- go on: To continue doing something
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- imitation: Act of copying or imitating something
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- asset: Thing that has value to you
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- exception: Something different or not included
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- recruit: Person who has just joined the military
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- important: Having power or authority
- narrator: Person or character who tells a story
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- business: A company formed for making profit
- delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
- sector: Part that a place is divided into
- assistant: Person who helps another, usually as a job
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- interpersonal: Occurring among or involving several people
- timetable: Schedule listing the time that events will happen
- workplace: Place where work is done
- lime: White containing calcium used in farming
- yah: Another way of saying 'yes'
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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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Looking for a job? English at Work is the series for you
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pipus posted on 2017/03/16Looking for a new job? This 'English at Work' episode is packed with practical language for job interviews and handling customer complaints, all presented in a fun, role-play style! You'll pick up essential business English phrases and boost your confidence for real-world workplace situations.
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