Vocabulary
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- build a bridge: To construct a bridge, typically for transportation or connection.
- out of a job: Without employment; having lost one's job.
- wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- next moment: Immediately after; very soon.
- lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
- dressed for: Wearing clothes suitable for a particular event or activity.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- off the ground: Having started or begun to operate or succeed.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
- jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- business: A company formed for making profit
- job: Something that must be done
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- love: Person's name
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- talk: Style of speaking
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- important: Having power or authority
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
- sell: To exchange something for money
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- market: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- surf: To view webpages on the internet
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- software: Computer applications and systems
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- web: Skin between ducks' toes that enables them to swim
- site: Place that is reserved for a particular activity
- jump: To attack someone suddenly
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- cushion: Soft object to make a seat more comfortable
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- miserable: Very unhappy
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
- financial: Involving money
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- styling: To shape or design something in a certain way
- membership: Being a member of a group; joining a group
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- profit: Benefit from doing something
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- devote: To dedicate
- nut: Metal ring screwed onto a bolt
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- ideal: Exactly right; could not be better
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- everyday: Used or seen daily; for daily use; ordinary
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- mode: Fashion and design
- newsletter: Report or open letter giving news to a group
- clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- viable: Being capable of living, growing, and developing
- validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
- marketplace: Place where a public market is held
- entrepreneurial: Open to new ideas about starting new businesses
- crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
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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 Transition From Your Day Job to Your Dream Business
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姚易辰 posted on 2014/03/28Dreaming of ditching your day job for your passion project? This video is packed with practical advice on how to make that leap, covering everything from validating your business idea to building a financial cushion. You'll pick up super useful phrases for career transition and side hustles that will get you motivated!
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