Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- set up
- go on: To continue doing something
- going on: To continue doing something
- vote in: To elect someone into a position by voting.
- bad press: Negative publicity or media coverage.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- call it quits: To stop doing something; to give up
- on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
- straighten out: To resolve a problem or difficulty; to clarify a misunderstanding.
- sit down: To take a seat
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- urge: A strong desire for something
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
- acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
- compensate: To give (money) to as a form of correcting a loss
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
- vicious: Very dangerous, e.g. an animal or dog
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- leave: To go away from; depart
- violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
- attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- election: Process of choosing someone by voting
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- surround: To be all the way around something
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- quit: To leave a job
- approve: To formally accept something or grant permission
- usher: One who leads you to your seat, as in a theater
- rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- revive: To return to life, good health, strength etc.
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- cop: Slang for police officer
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- fund: To supply money for something
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- plead: To ask or beg for something in an urgent way
- landslide: Slide of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- crook: A criminal or thief; dishonest person
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- 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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Trump says ‘I’d pay’ anti-weaponization fund applicants ‘the kind of money they deserve’
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/08Ever wondered about that "anti-weaponization fund"? This video dives into the controversy surrounding it, featuring a candid interview where the idea of compensating those who feel wronged by the government is discussed. You'll hear powerful phrases about lives being "destroyed" and "weaponization of government," offering a unique look at political discourse and its impact.
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