Vocabulary
- come at: To approach someone to attack them
- at the hands of: By the agency or through the actions of.
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- regime: A system of management; a form of government
- democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
- resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- international: Of or relating to several countries
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- overthrow: To throw something past a certain point or person
- message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- east: Direction where the sun rises
- iran: A theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until; rich in oil
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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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Protesters march against Iran war in DC and New York
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/08Want to understand the fight for democracy in Iran? This video dives into the powerful speeches from protests in DC and New York, giving you a chance to boost your understanding of complex sentences and advanced vocabulary related to international politics. You'll get a deeper cultural insight into the Iranian resistance and their calls for regime change!
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