Vocabulary
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- strength: Condition of being strong
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
- frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- financial: Involving money
- military: Army or armed forces
- currency: Widespread acceptance
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- mutual: Shared between two or more people
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- permanently: For a long time; always
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- sole: The part of your foot which touches the ground
- ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
- suspicion: Feeling that something or something is doubtful
- usage: Amount something is used
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- flexibility: The quality of being able to be bent or stretched
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
- pipeline: Line of pipes used for carrying gases or liquids
- renminbi: Currency used in China
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/05/21Curious about the complex relationship between Russia and China? This insightful DW News segment unpacks their "no-limits partnership," exploring the economic realities, mutual reliance, and self-interest that shape their dynamic. You'll pick up key vocabulary for discussing international relations and trade, like "mutual reliance" and "balancing act."
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