Vocabulary
- see red: To suddenly become very angry or outraged.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- lose money: To suffer a financial loss; to not make a profit.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
- such as: For example; like
- seeing red: To become very angry.
- in the red: Operating at a loss; in debt.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- threat: Warning of probable trouble
- anonymous: Unknown; with no name revealed
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- aviation: Science or practice of flying aircraft
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- programme: A plan or schedule of events
- minister: An official who heads a government department
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- metaphorical: Using words imaginatively to reveal a similarity
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- flurry: Sudden rush of activity
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- hoax: Act intended to deceive or trick
- headline: To be the main performer at a show
- revamp: To repaint or redecorate in a new design scheme
- bomb: To attack with explosives
- goodwill: An attitude of kindness or helpfulness
- relocate: To move to a new or different place
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- typhoon: Tropical cyclone created over oceans
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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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India: Bomb threats delay flights: BBC Learning English from the News
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/10/27Ever wondered what happens when bomb threats disrupt flights? This BBC Learning English episode dives into the chaos, explaining key vocabulary like 'scrambled' and 'no-fly list' with real-world examples. You'll pick up practical phrases and understand aviation security terms in no time!
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