Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- at sea
- on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
- draw in: To attract or entice someone or something.
- get at: To criticize someone, often personally
- deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
- in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
- rattle off: To say something quickly and without much thought or hesitation.
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
- syndrome: A group of signs and symptoms of a disease
- havoc: Situation with destruction, damage and confusion
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- excitement: When people feel very happy and enthusiastic
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- straw: Dry yellow stems of crops such as wheat
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- restless: Worried and uneasy; ceaselessly in motion
- medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
- prop: Moveable item used on the set of a theater/film
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- pharmaceutical: Concerning the science of drugs and medicines
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- maximize: To make as large or great as possible
- award: To give a prize for doing something well
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- weight: How heavy something is
- mayor: Head of a town or city government
- picture: General situation or state of being
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- prize: Something won in a contest or given as an award
- oval: Being egg-shaped
- patty: Small pie or pasty
- rattle: To make a series of sharp noises by shaking
- plump: Large and round; slightly fat, in a pleasant way
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- long: Person's name
- governor: Person who leads a state or province
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- stomp: To walk, dance, or move with heavy steps
- administrator: Someone involved in the running of an organization
- downplay: To suggest something is not a serious as thought
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- cancel: To end a legal, business, or other agreement
- slogan: Distinctive phrase used in political campaign, etc.
- shareholder: Someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
- tinder: Material for starting a fire
- spank: Hitting someone on the buttocks as punishment
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- shutdown: Termination of operations
- apiece: Each, individually
- ed: Shortened form of 'editor'
- oz: Abbreviation for 'ounce' or 'ounces'
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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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Air Travel Pain Intensifies | FIFA's Fake Peace Prize | Americans Need To Lose 135 Billion Pounds
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/11/17Get ready for some laughs with Stephen Colbert as he tackles the latest headlines, from chaotic air travel to surprising political moments! You'll not only get a dose of hilarious political satire but also pick up some advanced vocabulary and cultural insights perfect for everyday conversations.
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