Vocabulary
- set up
- have to: Must do
- to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- round the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
- check out
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
- border: To be right next to another country or state
- regime: A system of management; a form of government
- monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
- flesh: Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
- mountain: Very high piece of land, higher than a hill
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- hunt: To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
- Chinese: Concerning the culture and people of China
- patrol: Person or group who checks an area is safe
- china: A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
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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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China Will Use Drones to Hunt Tibetans | China Uncensored
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噹噹 posted on 2016/02/08Ever wondered about China's advanced surveillance tech? This video dives into how China is using drones and acoustic weapons to monitor Tibetans, offering a fascinating look at mass surveillance and human rights issues. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to political commentary and technology while learning about a critical global topic!
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