Vocabulary
- in circulation: Available and being used by the public.
- internet access: The ability to connect to the internet.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at least: As a minimum
- in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
- have to: Must do
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- such as: For example; like
- by day: During the daytime; not at night.
- smoke and mirrors
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in the same breath: Saying two things at once that seem to contradict each other.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- as we know it: In the form or way commonly understood or accepted.
- in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- cash out: To count the sales at the end of a business day
- pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
- everyday people: Ordinary or common people, without special status or wealth.
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
- by the day: With each passing day; daily.
- only from: Exclusively originating or sourced from a particular place or entity.
- buy back: To purchase something again after selling it.
- for the foreseeable: Referring to a time period that can be predicted or expected in the near future.
- give out: To be used up; have nothing left; fail
- go on: To continue doing something
- in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
- store up: To accumulate or collect something for future use.
- in terms of
- in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
- only time will tell: The result or truth will be known in the future.
- time will tell: The future will reveal the answer or outcome.
- track down: To find out where someone is; hunt; chase
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- on the market: Available for sale.
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- check out
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- arbitrary: (Of decisions) unsupported; without any evidence
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- amount: Quantity of something
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- financial: Involving money
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- currency: Widespread acceptance
- tiny: Very, very small
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- valuable: Being useful or important
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- tender: Gentle; with great care or consideration
- privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- scarce: Not many; Not plentiful or abundant
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- invention: Something new that is different from other things
- circulation: Movement of blood through the body
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- stimulus: Something that causes a change
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- unemployment: Number of people without jobs in a country
- tent: Portable cloth shelter used outdoors for camping
- bronze: Having a yellowish olive-brown color
- barter: To exchange objects without exchanging money
- gram: Metric unit of weight equal to 1/1000 of a kilo
- fiat: Official order from a person of authority
- sterling: Of very strong, true character; very reliable
- online: Connected to the internet
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- banknote: Money in paper form
- bc: Before Christ; used after dates/years
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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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呂韋彤 posted on 2025/01/02Ever wondered if money is just a big illusion? This video dives deep into the fascinating history of money, from ancient barter systems to modern fiat currency and inflation, and you'll pick up some seriously useful vocabulary along the way! It's a fantastic chance to boost your knowledge learning and tackle complex sentence structures while understanding how wealth preservation really works.
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