Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in motion: Moving; not stationary.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
- pull off: To manage to succeed
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- cracking down: To act forcefully in order to reduce crime, etc.
- dip into: To spend part of some money which you have been saving.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- miss out: To exclude; not include in something
- fall back on: To make use of, when you have no other options
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- amount: Quantity of something
- integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
- initially: At first; originally
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- lucrative: Producing a lot of money
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- account: An advantage
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- blow: To move something using air
- expire: To breathe out
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- endless: Having or appearing to have no end
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- distribution: Dividing or spreading out to others
- profitable: Being useful; benefiting someone or something
- narrator: Person or character who tells a story
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- motion: Suggestion at a meeting
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- own: To have something as your property
- license: To give official permission to do something
- cord: A long strong material, thicker than string
- business: A company formed for making profit
- pioneer: Person exploring a new place or field of endeavor
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- marvel: Something that causes wonder or astonishment
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- galaxy: A group of stars and planets in space
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- vertically: In an up and down position
- competitor: Someone taking part in race, business, etc.
- iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- trek: Slow or difficult journey
- come: To arrive at a place
- add: To include as well
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- pipeline: Line of pipes used for carrying gases or liquids
- abc: First letters of the Roman alphabet
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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 Disney will force Netflix to change streaming
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Arissa Wang posted on 2018/10/25Ever wonder how Disney's moves shake up the streaming world? This video dives into the fascinating economics behind Netflix and Disney, exploring everything from content licensing to subscription fatigue. You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary while learning about this super relevant industry!
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