Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- watch over: To protect or guard someone or something.
- have to: Must do
- deal with
- bring about: To cause to happen
- sum up
- moving parts: Components of a machine or device that move to perform a function.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- peace talks: Discussions between representatives of opposing sides in a conflict aimed at reaching a peaceful resolution.
- concern about: To worry about something.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in three days: Within a period of three days from now or a reference point.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- on the air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- in question: Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- material: Cloth; fabric
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- consider: To think carefully about something
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
- ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- diplomatic: Concerning formal relationships between countries
- drone: A remote controlled flying device
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- defense: Argument in support of something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- violate: To abuse, damage or disrespect
- negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
- great: Very good; better than before
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
- negotiation: A formal discussion to reach an agreement
- intercept: To stop or catch something while it is moving
- missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
- defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
- overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
- ballistic: Of the science of movement of rockets and bullets
- ceasefire: Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting
- violation: Abuse, damage or total disregard
- egregious: Conspicuously or outrageously bad or contemptible
- kinetic: Of or relating to movement
- partnership: Shared business relationship with someone
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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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Iran targets US air base after US strikes strain ceasefire
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/05/28Tensions are high as Iran targets a US air base following US strikes that strained a ceasefire! This video breaks down the escalating situation, including accusations of ceasefire violations and drone interceptions. You'll pick up key phrases like "egregious ceasefire violation" and "dangerous escalation" to understand this complex geopolitical event.
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