Vocabulary
- bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
- have to: Must do
- fill up
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
- surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
- strike: To hit something
- brag: To speak too proudly about yourself
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
- endeavor: To attempt or make effort to do something
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- reckless: Being dangerous and not caring about the results
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- defy: To refuse to obey; be resistant to
- slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- wicked: Morally bad; evil
- illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
- tumble: To fall downwards, hitting the ground a few times
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- fill: To make something full
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- impressed: To make an emotional or cognitive impact upon
- great: Very good; better than before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- business: A company formed for making profit
- hoard: Large amount of hidden (valuable) items
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- betray: To endanger (friend) by giving enemy information
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- profession: Act of stating your beliefs or feelings openly
- thesis: Long paper presenting original research and ideas
- global: Concerning, involving, affecting all of something
- felony: A serious crime, such as murder
- live: To be alive
- presidency: Fact or period of time of being a president
- happen: To take place or occur
- asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- gasoline: Liquid we put in cars to make them run
- presidential: Concerning the president
- tangent: Line or curve meeting another line or curve
- tack: Small, sharp nail, usually with a wide, flat head
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- gallon: Unit of liquid equal to 4 US quarts (3.785 liters)
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- barnacle: Marine crustaceans that live on rocks
- magically: In a manner that uses or involves magic
- motorcade: Procession of people traveling in motor cars
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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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Oil and Gas Prices Soar Amid Trump’s Iran War, Worst Energy Crisis in Decades: A Closer Look
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/10Ever wondered why gas prices suddenly jump? This video dives into the complex reasons behind the recent energy crisis, linking soaring oil prices to geopolitical events and political commentary. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to global markets and political satire while getting a clearer picture of current events!
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