Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- go away: To go on vacation
- come to terms with: To accept something difficult or unpleasant.
- in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- think twice: To consider something carefully before doing it, especially because it could have negative consequences.
- jump out: To suddenly appear or move forward, often to surprise someone.
- on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- yellow pages: A telephone directory with listings of businesses, often printed on yellow paper.
- clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- in your sights: Within your aim or goal, something you hope to achieve.
- picking out: To choose or select one item from many
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- look back: To think about past events
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- express: To send something by fast mail
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- numb: Unable to feel a body part due to cold or illness
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- glamorous: Attractive in a sexy way; exciting; alluring
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
- hustle: To make someone move quickly by pushing them
- bitter: Feeling angry and sad over something
- buck: To resist or go against the trend
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- concession: Special right granted, as by someone in authority
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- greatness: Property of outstanding importance or eminence
- barrel: To travel at high speed
- load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- great: Very good; better than before
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- pill: Person who is difficult to deal with
- skill: Ability to do something well
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- moan: To complain about something
- champagne: French sparkling drink used for celebrations
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- persuasion: Using reasons to make people believe something
- congruent: Having the same shape and size
- plow: Piece of farm equipment used to turn over soil
- bunk: Beds built like a shelf into a wall
- fearless: Not afraid of anyone or anything
- milky: Of a whitish color resembling milk
- distributor: Someone who markets good for sale
- wolf: A dog-like wild animal
- warren: Large network of connecting rabbit burrows
- communicator: Person expressing ideas, thoughts and feelings
- sweetheart: Person loved by another person
- dale: Area of low land between hills or mountains
- salesperson: Person employed to sell a company's products
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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 to Motivate Yourself Out of Rock Bottom | Jordan Belfort
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陳璿宇 posted on 2018/03/29Feeling stuck at rock bottom? This video dives into powerful strategies for self-motivation and redemption, inspired by the "Wolf of Wall Street" himself! You'll pick up practical communication skills and learn how to tackle challenges head-on, making it perfect for understanding workplace scenarios and building inner game.
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