Vocabulary
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- wall in: To surround something tightly with walls or barriers.
- at least: As a minimum
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- going on: To continue doing something
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- existence: State of being present, alive or real
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
- brutal: Extremely violent or mean
- military: Army or armed forces
- establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- regime: A system of management; a form of government
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- sympathy: Feeling for other people when they are in trouble
- vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- fellow: Man or a boy
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
- flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
- leave: To go away from; depart
- hesitate: To pause because unsure or reluctant to do
- bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
- naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
- mercy: Kind instead of harsh treatment of someone
- revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
- decay: To be slowly destroyed by natural processes; rot
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- division: How many times a number is contained in another
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- inmate: Person who lives somewhere, especially in jail
- fill: To make something full
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- liberate: To free someone or something that was captured
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
- excrement: Waste matter discharged from the body; feces
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- liberation: Act of setting someone or something free
- happen: To take place or occur
- infantry: Group of soldiers who fight on foot
- dead: Not alive
- governor: Person who leads a state or province
- stomp: To walk, dance, or move with heavy steps
- railroad: System of tracks on which trains travel
- firewood: Wood that can be burned as fuel
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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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Beating and Massacre of Nazi guards at Dachau - Dachau liberation reprisals
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佛斯特 posted on 2025/04/26Dive into the intense events surrounding the liberation of Dachau concentration camp with this powerful archival footage! You'll gain deep cultural insight into this harrowing historical moment and pick up advanced vocabulary related to World War II and its aftermath.
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