Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at least: As a minimum
- at the moment: At this time; now
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- first three: The initial three items or elements in a series or sequence.
- on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- mindset: Way someone things about something
- commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- urge: A strong desire for something
- capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
- express: To send something by fast mail
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- military: Army or armed forces
- vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- regime: A system of management; a form of government
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
- correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
- leave: To go away from; depart
- drone: A remote controlled flying device
- suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
- defense: Argument in support of something
- brink: Near to happening; on the verge of
- escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- obliterate: To completely destroy; rub out; stamp out
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
- isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
- diplomacy: Tactful handling of sensitive relationships
- echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
- weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
- possibility: Something with a chance of happening or being true
- widely: To a large degree; over a large range
- classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
- considerably: Quite a lot; to a large degree
- simultaneous: Happening at exactly the same time as another
- treason: Crime of trying to overthrow your own government
- chatter: To talk a lot in a casual manner
- displace: To cause someone to move from their usual place
- stun: To greatly shock or surprise; totally amaze
- displacement: Number of liters a petrol engine has
- arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
- enrichment: Making someone's life richer
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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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Israel launches fresh strikes on Tehran and Beirut | BBC News
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/03Dive into the latest developments in the Israel-Iran conflict with this BBC News report! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to international affairs and missile strikes, plus gain a deeper understanding of the geopolitical situation and its impact on displaced civilians.
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