ceasefire
US
UK
- Noun
- Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting
C2Morecivilian
US /sɪˈvɪljən/
UK /sə'vɪlɪən/
- Countable Noun
- Ordinary person who is not in the army
- Adjective
- Relating to civilians; not military.
B2Moreenemy
US /ˈɛnəmi/
UK /ˈenəmi/
- Noun
- Something that stops you doing what you want
- Group, or people, you are opposed to
A2Morepeacefully
US /ˈpisfʊlɪ/
UK /'pi:sfəlɪ/
- Adverb
- In a calm and quiet manner; without using force
B1Moresuppose
US /səˈpoʊz/
UK /sə'pəʊz/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or guess what might happen
- Conjunction
- What if
A2TOEICMoretarget
US /ˈtɑrɡɪt/
UK /'tɑ:ɡɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- Group you are trying to sell to or influence
- Transitive Verb
- To try to influence; direct a message toward
- (Army) to aim an attack at something
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Vocabulary
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
- civilian: Ordinary person who is not in the army
- ceasefire: Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- sleep: To have enough beds for
- young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
- husband: Married man
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- israeli: Concerning the culture and people of Israel
- woman: Adult female human being
- peacefully: In a calm and quiet manner; without using force
- yesterday: Day before today
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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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Israeli strikes kill multiple in Lebanon hours after ceasefire
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/20This news report covers a tragic event where Israeli airstrikes hit a residential home in Lebanon, killing civilians despite a supposed ceasefire. You'll hear firsthand accounts of the attack and learn vocabulary related to conflict and civilian impact.
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