Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- personal data: Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- tear into: To criticize someone angrily.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
- under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- bog down: To prevent someone or something from moving forward or making progress.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- dig into: To start eating food enthusiastically.
- set up
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- at least: As a minimum
- in my book: According to my personal opinion or belief.
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- lead to: To result in some action
- got to: To arrive at some place
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- check out
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- territory: Area of land defended by an animal
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- conduct: Your behavior
- military: Army or armed forces
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- authority: The power to give orders to people
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- rebel: Person who fights against established government
- propaganda: (Use of) message that you want people to accept
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
- due: When something is required or expected
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- reign: To be present and felt or sensed by everyone there
- previously: At an earlier time
- league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- imagination: Ability to creates new ideas and mental images
- imperial: Of an empire or an emperor
- vigorous: Having energy, strength, or good health
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- invade: To enter something causing a harmful result
- election: Process of choosing someone by voting
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- great: Very good; better than before
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- dungeon: Dark underground room in a castle used as a prison
- pope: Bishop of Rome and the head of the Catholic Church
- muslim: Of or relating to Islam
- crusade: Vigorous focused activity for a worthy cause
- executioner: A person paid to kill someone for their crime
- antichrist: Enemy of Christ (and Christians)
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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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The Unholy Roman Emperor Frederick II 3: Savior or Antichrist | European History | Extra History
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Петр Владиславов posted on 2025/02/24Ever wondered if Emperor Frederick II was a saint or a sinner? This episode dives deep into his fascinating reign, exploring everything from his "digestive experiment" to his epic clashes with the Pope! You'll pick up some seriously advanced vocabulary and get a fantastic cultural deep-dive into medieval Europe.
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