Vocabulary
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- israel: Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
- bank: A financial institution that keeps or lends money
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- west: Person's name
- iran: A theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until; rich in oil
- tel: Short form of 'telephone', used with phone numbers
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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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Iran missiles streak through Israel, West Bank as attacks continue | REUTERS
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/06/21Check out this news report from Reuters showing Iran's missile attacks lighting up the skies over Israel and the West Bank. You'll hear key place names and get a sense of how major global events are reported in English.
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