Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- draw in: To attract or entice someone or something.
- at least: As a minimum
- last person: The individual who is the final one in a sequence or group.
- meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
- stand with: To support or defend someone or something.
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- fire up: To motivate or encourage someone
- on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- going on: To continue doing something
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
- the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- on to: Toward something; forward
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
- on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
- neck and neck: So close in a race or competition that it's difficult to tell who is winning.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
- aid: To help others and provide things
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- poll: Process of gathering opinions by asking questions
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- participate: To take part with others in doing something
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- border: To be right next to another country or state
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- minister: An official who heads a government department
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- election: Process of choosing someone by voting
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- migration: Process of moving to live in another place
- razor: Tool with a sharp edge used to shave beard or hair
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- retaliate: To take revenge for something harmful or wrong
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- humane: Compassionate; thoughtful; acting like a human
- elect: To select someone for a position by voting
- invaluable: Priceless; cannot be assessed in money
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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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Vice President Kamala Harris | 60 Minutes Archive
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/07/22Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of US foreign policy and the 2024 election? Dive into an in-depth interview with Vice President Kamala Harris on 60 Minutes, where you'll get to grips with advanced vocabulary related to international affairs and humanitarian aid. This is a fantastic chance to boost your understanding and pick up key phrases used in high-level discussions!
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