Vocabulary
- positive impact: A beneficial or advantageous effect.
- social bonds: The connections and relationships between individuals in a society that promote cohesion and mutual support.
- such as: For example; like
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- buy into: To come to accept an idea or believe in it
- set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- financial: Involving money
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- fraction: Small part of something
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- sustainability: Property of being able to be continued/repeated
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- exceed: To be greater in number, degree than something
- agricultural: Concerning farming, or the land
- great: Very good; better than before
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
- healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
- sustainably: In a way that can continue over a period of time
- unstoppable: Not capable of being stopped
- supermarket: Self-service store selling groceries etc.
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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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The sustainable finance feeding a growing food system | FT Food Revolution
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joey joey posted on 2021/11/18Ever wondered how money can help feed the world sustainably? This video dives into the exciting world of sustainable finance, explaining how things like green bonds and sustainability-linked loans are making a real impact in the agri-food sector. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and learn about practical workplace applications that are shaping the future of food!
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