Vocabulary
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- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
- have to: Must do
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- grow into: To be able to wear clothes that were too big
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- in terms of
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- in step: Moving or progressing at the same rate or in harmony.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- sit down: To take a seat
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- shift: To change in position or direction
- conduct: Your behavior
- contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- valuable: Being useful or important
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- option: A choice
- favor: Support or approval from people
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- proactive: Acting to head off anticipated future problems
- respect: To follow the established rules
- mentally: With or in the mind and thoughts
- comprehensive: Including most or all things
- rave: A dance party with loud music
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- equation: Mathematical statement showing things to be equal
- click: To work well with someone or something
- framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- leave: To go away from; depart
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- assign: To give someone a particular job to do
- important: Having power or authority
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- daily: Happening every day
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- upcoming: Occurring soon; approaching
- disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
- renew: To make something stronger, fresher, or like new
- methodology: System or techniques to show how to do tasks
- unlock: To use a key or code to open something
- unhappy: Not feeling happy; sad or worried
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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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How To Know WHEN To Change Jobs
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Estelle posted on 2020/02/26Feeling stuck in your current job? This video gives you a practical framework to decide WHEN it's the right time to make a career move, helping you navigate job searches and salary growth! You'll pick up useful phrases for career decisions and workplace conversations.
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