Vocabulary
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- retrieve: To find and bring in animals during a hunt
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- poignant: Having the effect of making you feel sad/moved
- role: Character played by an actor
- correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
- phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
- treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- funeral: Ceremony of burying, burning a dead body
- hostage: Person held prisoner to get a demand satisfied
- insist: To demand that someone do something
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- 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
- staff: Employees of a company
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- broadly: In a general (not detailed) manner
- underway: Happening now
- registration: An official record or proof of registering
- gateway: Entrance that can be closed by a gate
- oversee: To check on or manage the work of others
- procession: Group moving slowly as part of a ceremony
- online: Connected to the internet
- shah: Title given to the monarch of Iran
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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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Funeral held in Israel for last hostage retrieved from Gaza | BBC News
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/28Dive into the complex world of Middle East politics with this BBC News report covering a funeral for the last hostage retrieved from Gaza. You'll gain a deeper understanding of current events and pick up advanced vocabulary like 'repatriation' and 'diplomatic implications'!
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