Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- on to: Toward something; forward
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
- other places: Different locations or areas
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- going on: To continue doing something
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- on the news: Reported or broadcasted as part of a news program.
- lone wolf: A person who prefers to act alone, without the need for social interaction or support from others.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- on a daily basis: Happening every day.
- in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
- set up
- aside from
- to arms: A call to take up weapons and fight.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- all hands on deck: A call for everyone to work together in a difficult situation.
- on deck: In baseball, being the next batter to come up to bat.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
- brief: Information and instructions given for a meeting
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- radical: Person who believes in extreme political change
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- threat: Warning of probable trouble
- coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
- participate: To take part with others in doing something
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- border: To be right next to another country or state
- withdrawal: Action of pulling back or move away or backward
- coast: Land near the sea or ocean
- antidote: A drug, which limits the effects of a poison
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- point: An item to be discussed
- daily: Happening every day
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- efficacy: Ability to produce a desired outcome
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- testify: To tell what you know (in court)
- porous: With many tiny holes so liquid, etc. passes through
- overstate: To state something in too strong a way; exaggerate
- lunatic: Old use, offensive a crazy person
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- democrat: An advocate of democratic principles
- islamic: Concerning the culture and people of Islamic
- spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
- homeland: Country where you were born
- illegally: In a manner not allowed by law; criminally
- wolf: A dog-like wild animal
- lone: Being alone or the only one; single
- botch: To do something very badly or carelessly
- shutdown: Termination of operations
- unbelievably: Very; exceptionally
- exporter: Country, business selling goods to other countries
- weekday: Any day of the week except Saturday and Sunday
- manpower: The workers available
- abc: First letters of the Roman alphabet
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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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Leavitt DISPUTES report on Iran threat to California: 'NO SUCH THREAT'
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/13Think Iran poses a threat to California? This video dives into a heated debate about national security, featuring sharp insights from ABC News and a Trump interview. You'll pick up crucial vocabulary related to border security and counterterrorism, perfect for understanding complex political discussions!
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