Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- move into: To start living in a new house or building
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- in light of: Because of; considering
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- going on: To continue doing something
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- got to: To arrive at some place
- last summer: The summer before this one.
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- in accordance with: In agreement with; following
- on the part of: By or done by (someone); concerning someone.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- in terms of
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- not available: Not able to be used or obtained; inaccessible.
- stand up to: To resist or fight someone who is being aggressive
- with one voice: In complete agreement; all expressing the same opinion together.
- stand up against: To resist or oppose someone or something; to defend oneself against an attack or injustice.
- up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
- tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- toughen up: To become stronger, more resilient, or less sensitive.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- strike: To hit something
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
- reluctant: Experiencing or expressing unwillingness to do
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- military: Army or armed forces
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- contrary: (Of weather) difficult; likely to cause trouble
- posture: Attitude someone adopts regarding a subject
- proactive: Acting to head off anticipated future problems
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- praise: To express approval of something or someone
- correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
- drone: A remote controlled flying device
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- spill: Accident when someone falls
- verbal: Concerning verbs
- defense: Argument in support of something
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- mediterranean: Describing the sea between Italy and Africa
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- minister: An official who heads a government department
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- naughty: Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- stern: Being very severe, strict, or serious
- nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
- union: Act of joining two or more things into one
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- airborne: Being in the air
- defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
- unconditional: With no demands made before agreeing
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- backbone: Strength and determination
- international: Of or relating to several countries
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- israel: Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
- station: (Army) to be posted to a place to perform duties
- send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
- chancellor: High government official
- homeland: Country where you were born
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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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Europe remains divided over Iran war, but is it actually invested? | DW News
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/04Wondering how Europe is really handling the Iran conflict? This DW News analysis dives deep into the complex European response, exploring military deployments and international law with expert insights. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to geopolitics and international relations while understanding the latest developments!
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