Vocabulary
- hay: Dry grass used as food for animals
- dice: To cut food or other things into small pieces
- final: Last game in a series in a competition
- venezuela: A republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in; rich in oil
- en: Half the width of an em
- la: The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
- al: AL is an acronym
- te: TE is an acronym
- ese
- cosa
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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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Venezuela's claim of having 300 billion barrels of reserve oil is 'smoke and mirrors,' expert says
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/10/22Ever wonder if big national claims about oil reserves are as solid as they seem? This video explores why a suspicious lack of change in data might be nothing more than 'smoke and mirrors,' offering you a great chance to build your analytical vocabulary and learn how to describe questionable information in English.
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