Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- go to jail: To be sent to prison as a punishment for committing a crime.
- pat down: To search someone by lightly touching their clothing to detect concealed objects.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- do harm: To cause damage or injury.
- feel right: To seem correct or appropriate; to give a sense of being morally or ethically sound.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- fill out: To become fatter
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- extended period: A long duration of time.
- go on: To continue doing something
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- on a roll: Experiencing a period of success or good luck.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- across the line: To behave beyond acceptable or permitted boundaries.
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- at least: As a minimum
- got to: To arrive at some place
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
- heart to heart: An honest and sincere conversation about feelings or personal topics.
- have a heart: Show mercy or compassion to someone.
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- material: Cloth; fabric
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- facility: Piece of equipment or buildings with a special use
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- couple: To join something to something else
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- border: To be right next to another country or state
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- marijuana: Illegal drug that is made from hemp
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- seize: To take a place with force, as by military action
- extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- resident: Trainee doctor who works/lives in a hospital
- pat: Person's name
- person: Man, woman or child
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- cocaine: Illegal drug made from coca leaves
- inspection: Official examination to make sure everything is ok
- part: Division of a book
- area: Amount of measured space
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
- item: Single, brief piece of news or reporting
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- metro: Underground railway or subway
- garbage: Waste material that has been thrown out
- narcotic: (Of a drug) leading to unconsciousness
- ray: Person's name
- officer: Person of high position in an organization
- buffalo: Wild animal with horns similar to a large cow
- homemade: Made at home, not in a factory
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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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Broke Traveler’s Illegal Work Plan Exposed | FULL EPISODE | Border Security America
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佛斯特 posted on 2025/07/09Ever wondered what happens at border security? This episode of Border Security America dives deep into traveler interrogations and K9 searches, giving you a front-row seat to real-life customs and border protection operations! You'll pick up tons of practical vocabulary related to inspections and international travel that you can use every day.
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