evacuate
US /ɪˈvækjuˌet/
UK /ɪ'vækjʊeɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To move people from dangerous to a safe places
B2Moreflash
US /flæʃ/
UK /flæʃ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To appear suddenly and briefly
- To shine brightly very suddenly and briefly
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sudden and brief appearance of something
- Light used by a camera to brighten the area
B1Morephantom
US /ˈfæntəm/
UK /'fæntəm/
- Noun
- A spirit or ghost existing only in a person's mind
- Adjective
- Being unreal or imaginary
B2Moreranch
US /ræntʃ/
UK /rɑ:ntʃ/
- Countable Noun
- Large farm, made mostly of land for raising cattle
- Intransitive Verb
- To do the work of raising cattle
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Vocabulary
- evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
- phantom: A spirit or ghost existing only in a person's mind
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- ranch: Large farm, made mostly of land for raising cattle
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- mountain: Very high piece of land, higher than a hill
- ma: Familiar way to address your mother
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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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Hikers are airlifted from the Grand Canyon after flash floods
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/08/31Wow, this video captures a dramatic rescue at the Grand Canyon! You'll hear firsthand accounts of flash floods and evacuations, picking up useful phrases for describing emergencies and unexpected situations. It's a gripping look at a real-life event and a great chance to boost your vocabulary for challenging circumstances!
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