at least
US /æt list/
UK /æt li:st/
- Adverb
- As a minimum
- Not less than
- Phrase
- No less than; at the minimum
- Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
C2Morecourage
US /ˈkɚrɪdʒ, ˈkʌr-/
UK /'kʌrɪdʒ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Quality of being able to face danger without fear
- The quality of being brave enough to do what is right or necessary, even when it is difficult or dangerous
- Transitive Verb
- To encourage or embolden someone.
A2Moredepartment
US /dɪˈpɑ:rtmənt/
UK /dɪˈpɑ:tmənt/
- Noun
- Division of a larger part or organization
A2TOEICMorefederal
US /ˈfɛdərəl, ˈfɛdrəl/
UK /'fedərəl/
- Adjective
- Consisting of several united states
- Relating to a system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units.
- Proper Noun
- The central banking system of the United States.
B1Moregarland
US
UK
- Noun
- Crown made from flowers and leaves worn on head
B2Moregrateful
US /ˈɡretfəl/
UK /ˈgreɪtfl/
- Adjective
- Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
B1TOEICMorehistory
US /ˈhɪstəri/
UK /'hɪstrɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Established pattern or record
- Study of past events as an academic subject
A2Morejudge
US /dʒʌdʒ/
UK /dʒʌdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who decides on the results of a contest
- Person who has the power to make a decision
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To reach a decision about who won a contest
- To form an opinion after careful consideration
A2TOEICMorejustice
US /ˈdʒʌstɪs/
UK /'dʒʌstɪs/
- Uncountable Noun
- Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- Countable Noun
- Person in a court who judges criminal cases
A2Moreofficer
US /ˈɔ:fɪsə(r)/
UK /ˈɒfɪsə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person of high position in an organization
- Person of high position in the military
B1Moreprison
US /ˈprɪzən/
UK /'prɪzn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
- A state of confinement or captivity.
A2Moreprosecution
US /ˌprɑ:sɪˈkju:ʃn/
UK /ˌprɒsɪˈkju:ʃn/
- Noun
- Lawyers acting to prove a defendant guilty
B2Morerecommend
US /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/
UK /ˌrekə'mend/
- Transitive Verb
- To advise or suggest that someone do something
- To endorse or support something publicly.
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
- justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- part: Division of a book
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- prosecution: Lawyers acting to prove a defendant guilty
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- department: Division of a larger part or organization
- history: Established pattern or record
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- officer: Person of high position in an organization
- police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
- kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
- black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
- woman: Adult female human being
- garland: Crown made from flowers and leaves worn on head
- clark: Canadian politician who served as prime minister
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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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Breonna Taylor's attorney 'grateful' for officer sentencing. #BreonnaTaylor #BBCNews
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/22Ever wondered about the legal journey after a high-profile case? This video dives into the sentencing of an officer involved in the Breonna Taylor case, giving you a chance to understand complex legal terms and cultural context. You'll pick up key phrases related to federal charges and judicial rulings, all while exploring a significant social issue.
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