Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- group together: To come together in a group; to assemble.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- step down: To reduce the amount of something
- of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- authority: The power to give orders to people
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- exclusively: For the use of only one person or group
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- syllable: Part of a word containing a vowel
- click: To work well with someone or something
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- leave: To go away from; depart
- violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
- dismiss: To consider that something is at an end
- commonly: Typically, normally; not unusually
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- problematic: Being difficult to deal with or fix
- programme: A plan or schedule of events
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- assembly: Process of putting the parts of something together
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- suspend: To hang something or someone from something
- beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- summary: Brief, complete and accurate
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- petrol: Liquid used as fuel in car engines; (US) gasoline
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- headline: To be the main performer at a show
- woe: Feeling of great pain or sadness; unhappiness
- officer: Person of high position in an organization
- oust: To eject from a position or place; force out
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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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Tunisia's prime minister fired after protests - News Review
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林宜悉 posted on 2021/09/06Ever wondered what happens when a country faces protests and a COVID crisis? This News Review dives into the situation in Tunisia, explaining key vocabulary like 'ousts' and 'woes' in context. You'll boost your understanding of current events and pick up some fantastic formal English along the way!
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