Vocabulary
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- express: To send something by fast mail
- end: The point where a process or activity stops
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- university: High-level educational institution; college
- policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
- official: Real, exact, truely felt
- foster: To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
- diplomatic: Concerning formal relationships between countries
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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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Ending Taiwan-Gambia relations threatens status of oversees students
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Jason Lin posted on 2013/12/05Ever wondered how international relations can impact students' futures? This video dives into the surprising consequences of Taiwan and Gambia ending diplomatic ties, focusing on the uncertainty faced by Gambian students studying in Taiwan. You'll gain insight into this complex situation while picking up key vocabulary related to international affairs and education!
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