Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- in terms of
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- peace talks: Discussions between representatives of opposing sides in a conflict aimed at reaching a peaceful resolution.
- decide on: To choose something, especially after thinking carefully about several possibilities
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- on the basis of: Because of; using as a reason or justification.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in peace: In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or conflict.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- talks on: To talk at length about a particular subject.
- listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- keep the peace: To maintain order and prevent conflict or disturbance.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- put off: To take off, e.g. clothing
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- close ranks: To unite or come together in support or defense.
- to this end: For the purpose of achieving a particular aim.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
- side with: To support one person or group against another in a disagreement.
- around the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
- deal with
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- bring together: To cause people to be friendly or to work well with each other.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- might well: Used to indicate a good possibility or likelihood.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- pan out: (Of events) to happen as you expected them to
- got to: To arrive at some place
- without exception: Including everyone or everything; in every case; without any exclusions.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- call out: To criticize someone to modify their behavior
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- up till: Until a particular time or point.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- save face: To avoid embarrassment or humiliation; to maintain one's reputation or dignity.
- withdraw from: To take out or remove (something) from a place or container.
- roll in: To arrive in a casual or unimpressive manner.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
- falls over: To fall on the ground from a standing position
- being blamed: To be in the process of receiving responsibility or fault for something negative.
- free up: To make something available for a particular use.
- at present: Currently; now
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- give in: To submit work; hand in
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- go on: To continue doing something
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- lead to: To result in some action
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- crucial: Extremely important or necessary
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- foremost: Being the best or most important
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- ordinary: Normal or usual
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- emphasize: To stress the items that are important
- huge: Very very large
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- century: Period of 100 years
- important: Having power or authority
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- liberty: Doing as one wants without asking
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- pave: To build a hard even surface for traveling on
- chancellor: High government official
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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-Merz Press Conference in Berlin | DW News
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/15Ever wondered about the high-stakes diplomacy happening in Europe? This video dives into the press conference between Zelenskyy and Merz in Berlin, giving you a fantastic chance to pick up advanced vocabulary related to international affairs and complex sentence structures. You'll get a deeper understanding of the Ukraine war and ceasefire negotiations straight from DW News!
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