Vocabulary
- in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- in attendance: Present at a particular event or meeting.
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- push back: To force someone to withdraw or retreat
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- at least: As a minimum
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- territory: Area of land defended by an animal
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- initial: First letter of your given name
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- blast: To attack someone with words
- address: Exact street location of a place
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- pivotal: Having a lot of importance
- solidarity: Feeling of unity between people sharing ideas etc.
- border: To be right next to another country or state
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- hub: Center of action or interest
- summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
- constructive: Having positive effective results
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- minister: An official who heads a government department
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
- implication: Possible effects, results from an action or event
- sovereign: King, queen, emperor etc. of a country
- jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
- down: Along something's path, course, or direction
- believe: To think or accept that something is true
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- attendance: Number of people present at a place or event
- concede: To admit that something is true
- northern: In or toward the north
- call: A order or request for action
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- western: Movies often about cowboys in the American West
- chancellor: High government official
- corral: To enclose animals together in a fenced area
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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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Zelenskyy meeting European leaders in London as Trump claims he hasn't read Russia peace proposal
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高晢維 posted on 2025/12/09Ever wondered about the high-stakes diplomacy happening in London? This video dives into President Zelenskyy's crucial meetings with European leaders, offering insights into the ongoing Ukraine war and security discussions. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to international affairs and practice understanding complex sentence structures used in real news reporting!
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