Vocabulary
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
- rhetoric: The study of public speaking or writing techniques
- outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
- couple: To join something to something else
- deception: Use of trickery to make someone believe an untruth
- equation: Mathematical statement showing things to be equal
- respond: To answer something or someone
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- public: Owned by the government
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- point: An item to be discussed
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
- flare: To become angry or excited suddenly
- cease: To come or bring to an end; stop continuing
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- escalation: An increase in severity
- capability: Means, ability, or potential to do something
- presidency: Fact or period of time of being a president
- violation: Abuse, damage or total disregard
- politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
- mistrust: To feel that you cannot trust someone or something
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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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Will Iran-Israel flare‑ups become the new norm? | DW News
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/09Worried about escalating global tensions? This DW News report dives into the recent Iran-Israel flare-ups and asks if they're becoming the new normal. You'll gain insight into the complex political dynamics and pick up key phrases for discussing international relations.
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