Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- energy sources: Materials or processes that can produce energy.
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- virtually: In an almost complete or entire manner
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- wealthy: Having a great quantity of money or property
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- renewable: Being able to be replaced naturally
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- anymore: No longer; no more
- dependency: Relying on person/thing financially or emotionally
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- import: To bring goods from one country into another
- gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
- arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
- oil: A liquid used for frying foods
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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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Reina posted on 2021/05/30Ever wonder what happened when the world ran low on oil? This video dives into the 1973 Oil Crisis, explaining its impact on fuel shortages and economic inflation. You'll pick up key vocabulary about energy dependency and the historical shift towards new energy solutions!
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