Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- with a bang: In a sudden, noticeable, and exciting way.
- plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- for the win: Used to express enthusiasm or determination to achieve victory or success.
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- green light
- off the air: Not currently being broadcast on television or radio.
- in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- have to: Must do
- catastrophic: Causing a lot of damage or suffering
- parliament: Elected officials who govern a country (in the UK)
- famine: Long-lasting period of little food in an area
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- span: Distance between two supports of a bridge
- plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
- apparent: Easy to see or clearly understand
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- salute: Raising your hand to your head to show respect
- resign: To leave a job because you want to
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- operation: Business or company, or its activities
- attend: To take care of someone in need
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
- demon: Cruel wicked and inhuman person or spirit
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- deadly: Causing or capable of causing death
- betray: To endanger (friend) by giving enemy information
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- equity: Condition of people being treated the same
- tornado: Violent storm with strong winds
- reside: To live in; dwell; to be present
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- allege: To state without proof
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- dead: Not alive
- artist: A person skilled and creative in art e.g. painter
- female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies
- pope: Bishop of Rome and the head of the Catholic Church
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- history: Established pattern or record
- gambling: Act of betting money on events
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- bunny: Rabbits
- deport: To force a person to leave a country
- shutdown: Termination of operations
- indict: To accuse someone of doing something wrong
- butch: (Of women) more like a man in appearance/behavior
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
- doge: Formerly the chief magistrate in Venice and Genoa
- halftime: Rest time between two periods of a game
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/12Get ready for a whirlwind tour of 2025's biggest headlines, from US politics and international conflicts to viral TikTok trends and the Epstein files! This video is packed with vocabulary you'll actually hear in the news, giving you a fantastic boost in cultural understanding and keeping your sentence structure sharp.
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