Vocabulary
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- play out: To use up or exhaust
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- a few moments: A short period of time
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
- at hand: Close by; readily available.
- think on: To consider something carefully before making a decision.
- in unison: Together; at the same time; in a way that shows complete agreement
- by the same token: For the same reason or based on the same logic.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- stack up: To compare with something else; measure up.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- strike: To hit something
- military: Army or armed forces
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- parade: Large group walking in a public celebration
- democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- extensive: Large; full or complete
- criticize: To assess the work of others
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
- border: To be right next to another country or state
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- demonstration: Open showing of emotion
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- point: An item to be discussed
- occupation: A career or regular job
- surrender: Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- great: Very good; better than before
- criminal: Involving illegal activity; relating to crime
- diplomacy: Tactful handling of sensitive relationships
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- token: Flat, round piece of material used e.g. as coins
- senior: Person who has usually reached a specific old age
- regional: Of a particular area, not the whole of a country
- unfortunate: Having bad luck; bringing a bad result
- presidential: Concerning the president
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- analyst: Someone who is skilled at studying details of data
- message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- equitable: Fair for all people involved
- limousine: Luxurious long automobile
- battleground: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
- admiral: A person with a high rank in a navy
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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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Xi, Putin and Kim put on defiant display of unity at military parade
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0113231 posted on 2025/09/04Curious about the powerful display of unity between Xi, Putin, and Kim? This video dives into the geopolitical significance of the military parade, perfect for boosting your understanding of international relations and picking up advanced vocabulary like 'multipolar world order' and 'iconography'!
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