Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- bull market: A financial market in which prices are rising or are expected to rise.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- per cent: Out of every 100; a proportion multiplied by 100
- in circulation: Available and being used by the public.
- in my book: According to my personal opinion or belief.
- at least: As a minimum
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- in a bubble: Living isolated from reality or outside events.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- cash in: To sell asset to get money back
- in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
- in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- go on: To continue doing something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- pay down: To reduce the amount of money needing to be paid
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- on sale: Available at a reduced price
- out of whack: Not in proper working order; not functioning correctly.
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- pay back: To return money or a favor
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- save up: To gradually collect money by saving.
- trade in: To give something as part of the payment for something else.
- on the real: Honestly or truly; speaking sincerely.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- live off: To receive money from someone on which to live
- book on: A book about a particular subject.
- write over: To write on top of existing writing, often obscuring it.
- turn off
- in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- on end: Continuously; without stopping.
- of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
- for instance: As an example.
- for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
- cash out: To count the sales at the end of a business day
- on to: Toward something; forward
- break even: To neither make a profit nor a loss
- out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
- on a regular basis: Happening frequently or at regular intervals.
- deal with
- on the money: Exactly correct or precise.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- around the corner: Very near; close by.
- on the news: Reported or broadcasted as part of a news program.
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- way up there: At a considerable height or distance.
- paying off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- roll over: To make a payment later than planned
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- settle on: To decide definitely to do or have something.
- bounce in: To enter a place quickly and energetically.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- crashed down: Fell violently and noisily to the ground.
- burst in: To enter a room or building suddenly and forcefully.
- cash flow
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- city center: The central part of a city, especially the main business or commercial area.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- put out: To publish, e.g. a book
- in excess of: More than.
- hash out: To discuss something thoroughly in order to reach an agreement or solution.
- black market: An illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of official restrictions.
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- sit around: To spend time idly; to do nothing in particular.
- warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- critical to: Extremely important or essential.
- little man: A man of short stature.
- fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
- look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
- on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- use up: To use all of; consume
- per year: For each year; annually.
- go past: To move beyond a particular place or point.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
- green screen: A background consisting of a green screen, used to add visual effects in post-production.
- out of luck: To not have any luck; to be unfortunate
- shit out: To produce something quickly and in large quantities, often of low quality.
- up shit creek without a paddle: In serious trouble and lacking a means to solve it.
- stand up for: To support someone or an idea, e.g. human rights
- see out: To continue doing something until it ends, especially something difficult or unpleasant.
- came off: To succeed in doing; complete something
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- look back: To think about past events
- existence: State of being present, alive or real
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- currency: Widespread acceptance
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
- ounce: Unit of weight equal to 1/16 pound or 28 grams
- percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
- reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
- estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
- silver: Person's name
- supply: Availability of products and services for use
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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 Case for $20,000 oz Gold - Debt Collapse - Mike Maloney - Silver & Gold
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TIKI posted on 2015/05/31Ever wondered if our financial system is built on a lie? Mike Maloney dives deep into the history of money, the potential collapse of fiat currency, and why gold and silver might be your safest bet in uncertain times. You'll pick up key phrases for discussing economics and investing, so don't miss this eye-opening look at wealth cycles!
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