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.
C2Moreearthquake
US /ˈɜ:rθkweɪk/
UK /ˈɜ:θkweɪk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Heavy shaking of the ground due to natural forces
- A series of vibrations in the earth caused by the abrupt movement of rock far below the surface
B1Moreelderly
US /ˈeldərli/
UK /ˈeldəli/
- Adjective
- Being very old
A2Moreflatten
US /ˈflætn:/
UK /'flætn/
- Transitive Verb
- To make level and spread out over a surface
B1Moremagnitude
US /ˈmæɡnɪˌtud, -ˌtjud/
UK /ˈmægnɪtju:d/
- Noun
- Number representing force of an earthquake
- Size or importance
B2Morerescue
US /ˈrɛskju/
UK /'reskju:/
- Transitive Verb
- To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- To provide financial assistance to save a company or economy from collapse.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of saving someone in danger or in trouble
- An act of saving someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation.
A2TOEICMorerubble
US /ˈrʌbəl/
UK /ˈrʌbl/
- Uncountable Noun
- Rough, broken stones from destroyed building
B2Morestrike
US /straɪk/
UK /straɪk/
- Transitive Verb
- To hit something
- To remove or erase.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A punch or hit
- Fact of not hitting the ball when playing baseball
A2TOEICMoretremor
US /ˈtrɛmɚ/
UK /ˈtremə(r)/
- Noun
- Trembling/shaking from body weakness, stress, etc.
C1Moreturkey
US /ˈtɜ:rki/
UK /ˈtɜ:ki/
- Countable Noun
- Edible bird resembling a large chicken
- Noun
- An event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
- Flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
C1More
Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- strike: To hit something
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- magnitude: Number representing force of an earthquake
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- elderly: Being very old
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- tremor: Trembling/shaking from body weakness, stress, etc.
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- rubble: Rough, broken stones from destroyed building
- flatten: To make level and spread out over a surface
- western: Movies often about cowboys in the American West
- earthquake: Heavy shaking of the ground due to natural forces
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- total: Whole number or amount of something
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
- kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
- woman: Adult female human being
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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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Deadly earthquake hits western Turkey | 7NEWS
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VoiceTube posted on 2025/08/11Wow, a powerful earthquake hit western Turkey, causing buildings to collapse and leading to a massive search and rescue effort! This news report is a fantastic way to learn vocabulary related to natural disasters and understand how simple sentence structures are used in real-world reporting. You'll get up to speed on the magnitude, the impact in places like Istanbul, and the ongoing aftershocks.
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