Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- fill out: To become fatter
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- note down: To write something down so that you do not forget it.
- set up
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- next to: Being located along side another
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- keeping up: To understand what someone is saying
- find out about: To look for information to learn about it
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
- check out
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- conference: Series of lectures held as an event
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
- address: Exact street location of a place
- external: Concerning foreign countries
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- click: To work well with someone or something
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- obtain: To be given or to earn something through efforts
- important: Having power or authority
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- arise: To stand up
- employee: Person who works for someone else for payment
- preparation: Cream or substance applied onto the skin
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
- inventory: List of items stored at a place
- phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
- erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
- registration: An official record or proof of registering
- parenthesis: One of two symbols ( and ), used in writing
- quotation: Written statement of the cost of something
- workplace: Place where work is done
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- datum: Item of factual information
- delete: To remove or erase something
- quitting: To leave a job
- til: Until
- quits: To leave a job
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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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English at Work: 10 Phrasal Verbs for the Office-engVid Alex
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洪巧蓉 posted on 2017/09/09Ever feel lost in office jargon? Alex from engVid is here to help you master 10 essential phrasal verbs for the workplace, making your conversations smoother and more professional. You'll pick up practical vocabulary perfect for meetings and everyday office tasks!
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