Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- have to: Must do
- in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
- kick ass: To decisively defeat someone
- wax on: To apply wax to a surface.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- stay together: To remain in a relationship or partnership.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- send in: To mail or email an application, etc. somewhere
- come full circle: To return to the original state or situation.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- for instance: As an example.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- at least: As a minimum
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
- march on: To continue with a journey or task despite difficulties.
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- blend in: To look or behave like the surrounding people so you are not easily noticed.
- going on: To continue doing something
- speak out: To express your opinion frankly and publicly, especially about something that you disagree with.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- plug in
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- trivial: Small; unimportant; worthless
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
- riot: Person, thing, or event that is extremely funny
- garment: Piece of clothing
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- camouflage: Blending into the background by being similar
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- troop: Group of people
- enforcement: Process of making sure that rules are followed
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
- hop: Dance party
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- point: An item to be discussed
- host: Mass; a great number
- deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- wax: (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
- immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- pardon: To forgive for some error or fault; let off
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- pluck: Quality of bravery or determination
- deportation: Act of expelling a person from their native land
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- sucker: Part of an animal used for holding onto surfaces
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- governor: Person who leads a state or province
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- chant: To repeat a word or groups of words continuously
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- hill: High land not as high as a mountain
- national: Concerning a nation as a whole
- proportionate: Appropriate in size or degree; reasonable
- jarring: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- deployment: Distribution of forces before battle or work
- safeguard: To protect and ensure the safety of
- california: A state in the western United States on the Pacific; the rd largest state; known for earthquakes
- testicle: One of two round male sex organs
- gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- fascist: Person advocate an authoritarian government
- chaperone: To accompany as a chaperone; keep watch on
- police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
- beanie: Small round close fitting hat
- headquarter: Main office of a company or organisation
- weekend: Saturday and Sunday, after the normal working week
- shop: Place to learn how to fix or make things; class
- tonight: Night following this day
- boogie: To dance to fast popular music
- miller: Someone who grinds grain into flour
- pelt: To hit repeatedly (e.g. with snowballs)
- fox: Small forest animal with 4 legs and a long tail
- henchman: Faithful follower or who always obeys orders
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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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Trump: Insurrectionists Should Be In Jail | Stephen Miller Targets America's Most Vulnerable
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/06/17Get ready for some sharp political satire with Stephen Colbert as he tackles troop deployment and protests! You'll not only get a good laugh but also pick up some advanced vocabulary related to current events and political commentary. This is a fantastic way to boost your cultural understanding and knowledge while enjoying some top-notch comedy!
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