Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- move into: To start living in a new house or building
- going on: To continue doing something
- have to: Must do
- make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
- off the record: Not intended to be published or publicly disclosed.
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- stand by: To keep to an agreement
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- peace talks: Discussions between representatives of opposing sides in a conflict aimed at reaching a peaceful resolution.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- left out: To forget; omit
- carry out
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- go on: To continue doing something
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- initially: At first; originally
- sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
- initial: First letter of your given name
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- intention: Aim or purpose
- administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
- charismatic: Able to attract and make them like you
- leave: To go away from; depart
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- documentary: Supported by written evidence
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- invade: To enter something causing a harmful result
- summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
- public: Owned by the government
- point: An item to be discussed
- negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- opposition: Act of disagreeing or trying to stop something
- bureau: Administrative unit of government
- dual: (Of two similar things) existing/used side by side
- ceasefire: Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting
- territorial: Associated with the ownership of an area
- participation: Act of being involved in something
- unify: To bring or join together into one
- membership: Being a member of a group; joining a group
- envoy: Person sent to represent his, her country
- stasis: When the normal flow of a liquid slows or stops
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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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Russia expert on 'most important' issue for US to raise during talks with Russia
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dona0817 posted on 2025/02/17Ever wondered what the most crucial issue is for the US to discuss with Russia right now? This expert interview dives deep into the complexities of the Russia-Ukraine war, offering insights into ceasefire talks and geopolitical strategies. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to international relations and practice understanding complex sentence structures used in serious news analysis.
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