Vocabulary
- stand up for: To support someone or an idea, e.g. human rights
- in session: Actively meeting or conducting business.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- fight out: Engage in a fight until it fully ends or a conclusion is reached.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
- have to: Must do
- federal funding: Financial assistance provided by the federal government to support various projects, programs, or organizations.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- resilience: Ability to recover quickly from something bad
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- strength: Condition of being strong
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
- cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- accountability: Responsibility to someone or for some activity
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- profoundly: With a great depth psychologically
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- leave: To go away from; depart
- treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
- countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
- mad: Very angry
- justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- semester: Half or a third of a school or college year
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
- amendment: A change, addition, or improvement to something
- racial: Of or relating to race
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- horrendous: Causing horror; awful; very bad
- unity: Being in full agreement; being joined together
- identification: (Card or paper) that proves who a person is
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- unjust: Not fair; not deserved
- grandson: Your son or daughter's son
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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
A2 Elementary
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Minnesota students: fear over how we look/speak as ICE activity spreads
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0ta.ni.0.ta1983 posted on 2026/01/21Worried about how you look or sound when speaking English, especially with current events? This video dives into the experiences of Minnesota students facing fears related to ICE activity, offering a powerful look at immigration rights and student activism. You'll gain cultural depth and pick up advanced vocabulary while exploring this important topic!
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