Vocabulary
- in the red: Operating at a loss; in debt.
- land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- minor: Not so large in size; not important or valuable
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- land: Region or country
- underway: Happening now
- jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- happen: To take place or occur
- overboard: Going over the side of a boat or ship into the sea
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- carrier: A company, e.g. mail, airline, that carries things
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- harry: Make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
- fighter: Something or someone that fights
- sea: Very large group of people, similar-looking things
- hornet: Black and yellow flying insect that can sting you
- app: Small applications for smartphones
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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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Second fighter jet crashes into Red Sea after landing failure on USS Harry S. Truman
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boringnow66 posted on 2025/05/07Wow, another jet overboard! This urgent news report from NBC News dives into the dramatic incident where a Super Hornet crashed into the Red Sea after a failed landing on the USS Harry Truman. You'll get to practice your knowledge learning skills and pick up simple sentence structures while staying updated on this developing story!
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