Vocabulary
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- backlash: a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, for example to something that has recently changed in society
- democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- leave: To go away from; depart
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- politician: Someone whose job is in politics
- bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- border: To be right next to another country or state
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- coalition: Union of separate political parties
- enforcement: Process of making sure that rules are followed
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- judgment: Opinion that is made after careful consideration
- senate: A board of governors at a college or university
- immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
- senator: An elected politician belonging to the senate
- deportation: Act of expelling a person from their native land
- predatory: Preying on the weak to gain an advantage
- datum: Item of factual information
- politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
- semi: A prefix meaning 'half'
- latino: Person with a Spanish-speaking background
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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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Can Sen. Gallego move past the Swalwell allegations? | America, Actually
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/10Ever wondered how politicians navigate tough questions? This interview dives into Senator Ruben Gallego's stance on immigration reform and his strategy for connecting with Latino voters, offering insights into key political discussions. You'll pick up useful vocabulary for discussing complex issues like border enforcement and economic impacts.
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