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- have to: Must do
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- slip of the tongue: An accidental mistake in speech.
- the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
- such as: For example; like
- work around: To find a way to avoid a problem or obstacle.
- going on: To continue doing something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- geek out: To talk about or do something with great enthusiasm because you are very interested in it.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- opt in: To choose to participate in something; to give explicit consent.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- critical: Making a negative judgment of something
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- talk: Style of speaking
- trivial: Small; unimportant; worthless
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- conclude: To finish or cause to finish; end
- big: Popular
- electronic: Operating by use of electricity; digital
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- thinking: To have an idea, opinion or belief about something
- autism: Disorder that prevents normal communication
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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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【TED】Susan Etlinger: What do we do with all this big data? (Susan Etlinger: What do we do with all this big data?)
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Go Tutor posted on 2014/11/12Ever wonder what we *actually* do with all the massive amounts of data we collect? Susan Etlinger dives into the fascinating world of big data, exploring its implications for critical thinking and data ethics. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and gain deeper cultural insights, making this a truly thought-provoking watch!
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