Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- reaches out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- under oath: Having promised legally to tell the truth in court.
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
- in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- other places: Different locations or areas
- put out: To publish, e.g. a book
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- goes to show: To demonstrate or prove something.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- made public: To reveal or announce something to everyone.
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- regardless of
- let down
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- realm: Area ruled by a king or queen
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- seek: To ask someone for help
- scrutiny: Careful examination, as to see rules are followed
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- conspiracy: Plan made in secret to do something illegal
- dispute: To argue with someone about something
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
- ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
- division: How many times a number is contained in another
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- act: To behave in a certain way
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- public: Owned by the government
- point: An item to be discussed
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- person: Man, woman or child
- intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
- footprint: Mark left by a foot of an animal or human
- weigh: To balance things against each other
- virgin: Someone who did not do a thing before; first timer
- concede: To admit that something is true
- governor: Person who leads a state or province
- herald: To proclaim; announce; say something is coming
- elect: To select someone for a position by voting
- longtime: Concerning for a long duration
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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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Epstein files: Governor interceded in private islands dispute
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Richard VT posted on 2026/02/26Ever wondered how powerful figures navigate disputes? This video dives into the 'Epstein files,' revealing how a governor got involved in a private islands disagreement, giving you a fascinating look at political influence. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to legal and government dealings, perfect for understanding real-world news!
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