Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
- in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- give and take
- crucial: Extremely important or necessary
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- critical: Making a negative judgment of something
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- strength: Condition of being strong
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- initially: At first; originally
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- combat: To fight someone or something physically
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- component: One of the parts that something is made up of
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- craft: To make by hand and with much skill
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
- rapidly: With great speed; quickly
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- drone: A remote controlled flying device
- invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- humility: Quality of not feeling better than others
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fully: Completely or entirely
- civilian: Ordinary person who is not in the army
- avid: Very eager (fan, collector of something, etc.)
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- modify: To make minor change to something
- density: Degree to which an area is filled or covered
- firsthand: Received directly from a source
- specialist: Person who works in one specific area or field
- warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
- battlefield: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
- covet: To strongly desire something another person has
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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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Ukrainian soldiers share their frontline experiences in Britain | Focus on Europe
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Haer posted on 2026/03/31Ever wondered how drones are changing warfare? This video dives into the incredible frontline experiences of Ukrainian soldiers training in Britain, sharing their expertise on 3D-printed drones and small unit tactics. You'll pick up practical vocabulary related to military technology and gain fascinating cultural insights into this vital knowledge exchange!
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