Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- ahead of schedule: Earlier than planned or expected.
- aside from
- such as: For example; like
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- have to: Must do
- deal with
- make peace: To end a state of conflict or war by agreeing to peaceful terms.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- military: Army or armed forces
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
- commonly: Typically, normally; not unusually
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- important: Having power or authority
- journalist: Writer of news reports for newspapers etc.
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
- uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- metaphorical: Using words imaginatively to reveal a similarity
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- reply: Answer to someone's question
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- live: To be alive
- happen: To take place or occur
- worksheet: Piece of paper showing work planned or done
- headline: To be the main performer at a show
- retaliate: To take revenge for something harmful or wrong
- bode: To be an omen for (good or bad events)
- unclear: Not easy to understand; not obvious
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
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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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Global impact of US-Israel war with Iran: BBC Learning English from the News
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/11Curious about how the US-Israel war with Iran is shaking up global oil prices and your cost of living? This BBC Learning English explainer dives into the headline vocabulary you need to understand the Middle East conflict, giving you practical phrases and advanced terms to boost your English skills!
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