Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- such as: For example; like
- trade in: To give something as part of the payment for something else.
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- come out with: To go out with someone on a date
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- have to: Must do
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- sit down: To take a seat
- bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
- mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
- currency: Widespread acceptance
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- absurd: So foolish as to be difficult to believe
- tiny: Very, very small
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
- deficit: Amount less than what is needed or required
- privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
- commission: Money paid for a service, e.g. money exchanging
- stance: A position or opinion stated in public
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- tumble: To fall downwards, hitting the ground a few times
- sector: Part that a place is divided into
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
- violate: To abuse, damage or disrespect
- last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- negotiation: A formal discussion to reach an agreement
- income: Earned money from work, investments or business
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- tremendously: Very well or very impressively
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- retaliate: To take revenge for something harmful or wrong
- close: Almost; near
- transatlantic: Going across the Atlantic Ocean
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- partnership: Shared business relationship with someone
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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’s DISASTER Tariff War, Shocks EU with 35% Tariff
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/19Ever wondered how tariffs can shake up global markets? This video dives into Trump's surprising tariff moves on the EU, explaining the complex impact on trade deficits and tech stocks. You'll boost your vocabulary with terms like 'tariff' and 'trade deficit' while understanding key US-EU relations!
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