Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- start in: To begin a job or activity.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- interact with
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- in peace: In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or conflict.
- peace talks: Discussions between representatives of opposing sides in a conflict aimed at reaching a peaceful resolution.
- on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
- tall order: A task or request that is difficult to achieve.
- for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
- for too long: For an excessively extended period.
- long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- spot: A certain place or area
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
- suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- essence: Most important part or quality of something
- analogy: Comparison of things based on their similarity
- turmoil: Very confused situation where things are not clear
- comparison: Act of comparing things
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
- ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
- blow: To move something using air
- flexible: Bending easily
- institution: Organization created for a particular aim/purpose
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- corruption: State of being damaged or spoiled
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- element: Essential or particular part of something
- speculation: Taking risks that might lead to big profits
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- informal: Casual; relaxed
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- investigation: Search for information about something
- important: Having power or authority
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- departure: Act of leaving a place, to start a journey
- staff: Employees of a company
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- public: Owned by the government
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- resignation: Reluctant acceptance when a thing can't be avoided
- recognizable: Being easily identified because of some quality
- anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
- patriotic: Having a great love for your country
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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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How will Yermak's resignation impact peace talks? | DW News
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/11/29Wondering how Andriy Yermak's resignation might shake up peace talks in Ukraine? This DW News analysis dives deep into the political crisis, offering insights into government reshuffles and potential impacts on negotiations. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to politics and international affairs while getting a clearer picture of this developing situation!
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