Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- fall out
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- debate: General public discussion of a topic
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- financial: Involving money
- consent: To agree or give approval to do something
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- controversy: Strong public disagreement about something
- click: To work well with someone or something
- argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
- connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- leave: To go away from; depart
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- council: Group chosen to make decisions about something
- scandal: Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
- phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
- public: Owned by the government
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- resign: To leave a job because you want to
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- quit: To leave a job
- resignation: Reluctant acceptance when a thing can't be avoided
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- fallout: Radioactive particles after a nuclear explosion
- headline: To be the main performer at a show
- disagreement: Act or state of not agreeing
- unfair: not treating people in an equal way, or not morally right
- victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
- federation: Group of organizations joined together
- 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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林宜悉 posted on 2023/07/03Ever wondered about the "World Cup kiss scandal" and the ensuing "sexism debate"? This BBC News Review breaks down the story of Luis Rubiales and Jenni Hermoso, helping you understand the cultural context and pick up essential vocabulary like 'fallout' and 'consent' along the way!
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