announce
US /əˈnaʊns/
UK /əˈnaʊns/
- Transitive Verb
- To make a public statement about a plan, decision
A2Moreassistance
US /əˈsɪstəns/
UK /əˈsɪstəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of helping someone
A2TOEICMorebackbone
US /ˈbækˌbon/
UK /'bækbəʊn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Strength and determination
B2Morebase
US /bes/
UK /beɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- Bottom part of an object that touches a surface
- Transitive Verb
- To use as the starting point or origin for
- To have as the main location for (company, etc.)
A2TOEICMorebased on
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- Preposition
- Using something as the main idea or foundation.
- Relying on something as evidence or justification.
A1Morecertainty
US /ˈsɜ:rtnti/
UK /ˈsɜ:tnti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling that you really know something; being sure
A2Moredelight
US /dɪˈlaɪt/
UK /dɪ'laɪt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Strong feeling of great pleasure
- Transitive Verb
- To give someone pleasure or joy
B1Moreeconomic
US /ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪk, ˌikə-/
UK /ˌi:kəˈnɒmɪk/
- Adjective
- Concerning trade, industry, and money
- Financially worthwhile; profitable.
- Noun
- A system relating to economics
- A factor relating to economics
A2Moreharvest
US /ˈhɑ:rvɪst/
UK /ˈhɑ:vɪst/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
- The time of year to bring crops in from the fields
- Transitive Verb
- To gather ripe crops in from the fields
- To obtain or collect something.
B1TOEICMorelook ahead to
US /lʊk əˈhɛd tu/
UK /lʊk əˈhed tu/
- other
- To think about and feel excited about a future event.
B1Moreportion
US /ˈpɔrʃən, ˈpor-/
UK /'pɔ:ʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Serving of food that is intended for one person
- Part of something shared that belongs to a whole
- Transitive Verb
- To separate something to divide among people
B1Morerelease
US /rɪ'li:s/
UK /rɪ'li:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
- Noun
- Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
- Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
A2TOEICMorerelief
US /rɪˈlif/
UK /rɪˈli:f/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
- Artwork, e.g. part of wall, that partly sticks out
B1TOEICMoreunited
US /juˈnaɪtɪd/
UK /jʊ'naɪtɪd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To join or come together for the same goal
- Adjective
- Joined or combined together
A2Morevote
US /vot/
UK /vəʊt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a choice for or against, as in an election
- Noun
- Act of deciding who to choose in an election
A2More
Vocabulary
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- look ahead to: To think about and feel excited about a future event.
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- delight: Strong feeling of great pleasure
- harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
- great: Very good; better than before
- assistance: Act of helping someone
- announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- certainty: Feeling that you really know something; being sure
- vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
- backbone: Strength and determination
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- call: A order or request for action
- need: To be unable to manage without something; require
- love: Person's name
- small: Little in size; not big
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- market: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- food: What people and animals eat to live
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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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Trump says $12 billion in aid coming for farmers hit by trade war | REUTERS
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/09Curious about how the US government is supporting American farmers through trade challenges? This video breaks down the $12 billion in aid announced by President Trump, perfect for learning about US agriculture policy and picking up useful vocabulary related to tariffs and relief efforts!
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