Vocabulary
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- have to: Must do
- look after: To take care of someone or something
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- hard by: Very near or close to something.
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- food left: Uneaten food that remains after a meal or event.
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- great: Very good; better than before
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- afford: To make available, to provide
- deep: Complex and important
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
- organization: Group of people with a particular purpose
- parent: Person's, animal's mother or father
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- trust: To expect confidently
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
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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】Simon Sinek: Why good leaders make you feel safe (Why good leaders make you feel safe | Simon Sinek)
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CUChou posted on 2014/12/27Ever wonder what makes a truly great leader? Simon Sinek explores why creating a 'Circle of Safety' makes people feel secure and perform better, using a powerful story about a Medal of Honor recipient. You'll pick up practical insights on leadership and organizational culture that you can use right away!
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