Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- across the board: Broad in scope or content
- disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
- share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
- make ends meet: To manage to live on the money you have.
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- leave: To go away from; depart
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
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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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Weekly Address: A Path Towards a Thriving Middle Class
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rain posted on 2015/02/13Ever wondered how policies impact working families and the middle class? This video dives into key economic topics like paid leave and tax reform, giving you a fantastic chance to boost your vocabulary with terms related to economics and government. You'll gain a deeper understanding of current issues and practice your listening skills with this engaging content!
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