Vocabulary
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- next to: Being located along side another
- duck soup: Something that is very easy to do.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- at least: As a minimum
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- positive impact: A beneficial or advantageous effect.
- check out
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- conference: Series of lectures held as an event
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- recognition: Accepting that something is true or that it exists
- retail: Business of selling products to the public
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- fellow: Man or a boy
- orientation: Where you are in a location, e.g. facing east/west
- span: Distance between two supports of a bridge
- dominance: Having more power, success than others
- vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- appreciation: Rise in value (of property or belongings)
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- alphabet: Letters, symbols, characters of a written language
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- surpass: To go beyond or achieve more than someone
- salute: Raising your hand to your head to show respect
- campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
- facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
- athletic: Fit and strong; physically capable
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- employee: Person who works for someone else for payment
- commerce: Buying and selling of goods and services; trade
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- loyal: Always showing support for; faithful
- business: A company formed for making profit
- seamless: Flowing; uninterrupted
- martial: Concerning fighting, war, or soldiers
- embed: To place or set inside rock, etc.
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- homage: Giving honor or respect to someone for achievement
- unit: One apartment in a building
- casserole: Type of food cooked in a round dish; the dish
- main: Most important; most often used
- jack: To increase the amount or intensity of something
- total: Whole number or amount of something
- wall: High, flat side of a room or building
- silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- italian: Concerning the culture and people of Italy
- test: To be given a medical examination
- yogurt: Custard-like food made from curdled milk
- market: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- warren: Large network of connecting rabbit burrows
- pendant: Ornament that hangs from a chain worn on the neck
- hippo: Short for 'hippopotamus'
- logo: Name, symbol or picture which represents a company
- bookstore: Shop where books are sold
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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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We went inside Alibaba’s global headquarters | CNBC Reports
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ayami posted on 2019/09/16Ever wondered what it's like inside Alibaba's massive global headquarters? You'll get an exclusive look at their incredible campus, from robot butlers and smart cafeterias to cutting-edge tech like facial recognition, and pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way!
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