Vocabulary
- in terms of
- got to: To arrive at some place
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- start in: To begin a job or activity.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- goes well: To happen in the way desired
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- have to: Must do
- keeping up: To understand what someone is saying
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in stock: Available to buy in a store
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- go away: To go on vacation
- in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
- concern about: To worry about something.
- climb down: To descend, especially from a height, using your hands and feet.
- bow down: To submit to someone or something; to show respect or obedience.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at least: As a minimum
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
- frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- military: Army or armed forces
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
- anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- threat: Warning of probable trouble
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- brink: Near to happening; on the verge of
- scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- rollercoaster: Amusement passenger ride that rises and falls
- escalation: An increase in severity
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- gulf: Part of a sea partially surrounded by land
- deadline: A date or time before which something must be done
- ministry: Body of religious workers and leaders
- indirect: Being not directly connected to or caused by
- muslim: Of or relating to Islam
- islam: Religion of Muslims based on the Koran
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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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Trump says US and Tehran have held talks on day 24 of Iran war | BBC News
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/24Did you know that even amidst high tensions, the US and Iran have held secret talks? This BBC News briefing dives into the latest developments, including the impact on oil prices and the Strait of Hormuz. You'll boost your understanding of complex geopolitical events and pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way!
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