Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- due to: Because of; owing to
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in progress: Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- flat out: To go as fast as you possibly can
- time will tell: The future will reveal the answer or outcome.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- from the first: From the very beginning.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
- for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- out of date: Expired; too old to be used
- have to: Must do
- this day and age: The present period or modern times.
- sit down: To take a seat
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- regulate: To control something with rules or laws
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- mitigate: To make less severe or serious
- resolve: To make a decision to do something
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
- signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
- council: Group chosen to make decisions about something
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- coalition: Union of separate political parties
- committee: Group of people who do or decide something
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- reform: To re-shape something to a better condition
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- dysfunction: Failure to act as expected, as in a social context
- lifetime: The time between birth and death
- lifelong: Continuing through life; lasting a long time
- ineffective: Not producing the right result; not working well
- inject: To add or put in more (money, energy etc.)
- analyst: Someone who is skilled at studying details of data
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- justification: Reason or fact that explains why something is true
- oversee: To check on or manage the work of others
- veto: To not allow while in a position of authority
- charter: Official document giving certain rights to a group
- chairman: A man in charge of a meeting
- reconstruction: Process of rebuilding or improving structures
- stabilization: Making something stable, e.g. body's condition
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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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A billionaire's club? The odd mix of world leaders signing up for Trump's 'Board of Peace' | DW News
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/22Ever wondered about the exclusive 'Board of Peace' and who's joining it? This DW News explainer dives into the surprising mix of world leaders signing up and what it means for Gaza reconstruction and UN reform. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to international policy and gain a deeper understanding of global governance!
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