Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- failure rate: The percentage or proportion of something that fails.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- in color: Displayed or produced using all colors; not black and white.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- in terms of
- rock concert
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
- embrace it: To accept something enthusiastically.
- clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- interact with
- stumble upon: To accidentally discover or meet
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- on to: Toward something; forward
- sit down: To take a seat
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- TYPE UP: To produce a document by typing.
- absolutely amazing: Extremely good or impressive; causing great surprise or wonder.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- bricks and mortar: A traditional business with a physical store or office, as opposed to an online business.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- lecture: To speak to someone to show anger or warn them
- millennial: Concerning a millennium (a thousand years)
- education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- mark: Person's name
- electronic: Operating by use of electricity; digital
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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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Anant Agarwal Ted Talk 2013: Why MOOCs still matter (from ted.com)
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Anastasia Hsu posted on 2014/06/26Ever wondered how online learning is changing the world? Anant Agarwal's 2013 TED Talk dives into the power of MOOCs and how they're reinventing education, offering a fantastic chance to boost your vocabulary with terms like 'gamification' and 'blended learning'!
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