Vocabulary
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- consider: To think carefully about something
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
- criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
- substitute: To perform the tasks instead of someone else
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- seek: To ask someone for help
- grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- allegedly: According to what has been alleged
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
- tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- election: Process of choosing someone by voting
- raid: Sudden entry by police; surprise attack by army
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- ballot: Piece of paper used for the purpose of voting
- person: Man, woman or child
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- crackdown: Increased effort to enforce the law or a rule
- coup: Successful taking over of a thing; sudden success
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- warrant: Official authorization for some action or decision
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- prohibit: To make something impossible
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- interference: Unwanted involvement in the concerns of others
- backfire: (Vehicle) to explode fuel in the muffler
- cite: To officially order someone to appear in court
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- ankle: Region or joint between the foot and the leg
- add: To include as well
- presidential: Concerning the president
- lobby: Main entrance and waiting room of public building
- politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
- stun: To greatly shock or surprise; totally amaze
- congressman: Member of the US House of Representatives
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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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Brazil court orders raids, restraints on Bolsonaro | REUTERS
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/19Ever wondered about the legal drama surrounding political figures? This video dives into the Brazil court's raids and restraints on Bolsonaro, giving you a chance to pick up advanced vocabulary related to political trials and legal proceedings. You'll gain a deeper understanding of complex sentence structures used in news reporting while learning about current events!
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