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- at least: As a minimum
- on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- district: Area of a country, city, or town
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
- gather: To bring objects together into one place
- delightful: Greatly pleasing or entertaining
- islamic: Concerning the culture and people of Islamic
- car: A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry people
- midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- booby: Ignorant or foolish person
- exploded: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
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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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Two car bombs explode in Baghdad I FT World
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20000011 posted on 2016/07/05Dive into a crucial world news event with this FT World report on the devastating Baghdad bombings. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the events, picking up vocabulary related to current affairs and cultural context, perfect for expanding your knowledge and language skills!
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