Vocabulary
- in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
- guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- authority: The power to give orders to people
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- require: To demand that someone does something
- cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- boundary: A division or border to separate two areas
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- detention: Act of keeping someone in jail or similar
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- verdict: Jury or judges finding or decision as to guilt
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- martial: Concerning fighting, war, or soldiers
- liability: Something that is owed to someone else, e.g. debt
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- loyal: Always showing support for; faithful
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- residential: Concerning patients staying in a hospital
- constitutional: Regarding laws that govern a nation and its people
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- presidential: Concerning the president
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- obstruction: Any structure that makes progress difficult
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- call: A order or request for action
- insurrection: Rising up against established authority; rebellion
- courtroom: Room in which a law court sits
- correctional: Concerned with or providing correction
- courthouse: Building that houses judicial courts
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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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South Korea's Yoon gets five‑year jail term in martial law case | REUTERS
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/16Ever wondered about the legal and political drama surrounding South Korea's former president? This video dives into the martial law case involving Yoon Suk Yeol, explaining charges like abuse of power and obstruction, and you'll pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way! It's a fantastic chance to boost your knowledge and English skills with real-world news.
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