Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- rub it in: To emphasize someone's mistake or misfortune, often to make them feel worse.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on the move: Traveling or going from place to place.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- goes well: To happen in the way desired
- in charge: To be responsible for
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- debate: General public discussion of a topic
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- express: To send something by fast mail
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- tendency: Likelihood to behave in a particular way
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- address: Exact street location of a place
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
- polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- intonation: Rises and falls in pitch of speech
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- informal: Casual; relaxed
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- point: An item to be discussed
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- bruise: To cause a dark mark in the flesh through injury
- product: Item that can be bought
- business: A company formed for making profit
- great: Very good; better than before
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- deadline: A date or time before which something must be done
- pod: Seed container that grows on plants
- multinational: Involving many countries
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- overtime: Extra time in a sports game
- midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- gay: Happy and bright
- unhappy: Not feeling happy; sad or worried
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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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Business English Lesson 1: Giving Opinions in English | Business English Conversation
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penghuiwen0 posted on 2018/06/30Ever feel unsure how to share your thoughts in a business meeting? This video is your go-to guide for confidently giving and asking for opinions in both formal settings and casual chats at work! You'll pick up practical phrases that make your professional conversations flow smoothly.
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