Vocabulary

  • get here: To arrive at a specific location.
  • in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
  • to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • fill out: To become fatter
  • for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
  • go about it: To approach something; to tackle a task or problem
  • at home: In one's own residence or country.
  • in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
  • in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
  • at least: As a minimum
  • wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
  • depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
  • in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
  • as long as: For the period that; provided that.
  • think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
  • set up
  • process: To organize and use data in a computer
  • present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
  • overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
  • debate: General public discussion of a topic
  • poverty: State of being poor
  • convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
  • legitimate: Being born to legally married parents
  • strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
  • fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
  • current: Electricity flowing through wires
  • separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
  • political: Being active or interested in government matters
  • tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
  • fraction: Small part of something
  • appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
  • judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
  • interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
  • form: Sports team or person's current winning record
  • asylum: Allowing persecuted people to stay in your country
  • apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
  • religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
  • outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
  • widespread: Happening or existing in many places
  • administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
  • application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
  • refugee: Person forced to leave their home e.g. due to war
  • accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
  • sympathetic: Feeling favorable to something; wanting to support
  • deem: To judge something to be a certain thing, way
  • theoretically: As regards ideas that could be true
  • flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
  • civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
  • instruction: A command for someone formally to do something
  • violence: Strong physical force of nature
  • deprive: To deny someone access to or take away something
  • persecution: Act of treating badly due to race, religion etc.
  • stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
  • complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
  • detention: Act of keeping someone in jail or similar
  • immigrant: Person moving to another country to live there
  • gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
  • system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
  • government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
  • point: An item to be discussed
  • unrest: Disturbance, e.g. of crowd in protest against
  • legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
  • outrage: Very wrong or cruel act which causes great anger
  • set: Prepared for something; ready
  • immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
  • area: Amount of measured space
  • understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
  • entry: Act of entering a room, building, party
  • racial: Of or relating to race
  • case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
  • cite: To officially order someone to appear in court
  • jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
  • persecute: To ill-treat, oppress or harass, as for religion
  • historically: In history; in the past
  • detain: To keep someone somewhere, e.g. in jail
  • northern: In or toward the north
  • credible: Believable; that can be believed or trusted
  • backlog: Amount of unfinished work or unfilled orders
  • homeland: Country where you were born
  • deport: To force a person to leave a country
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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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    Ever wondered how difficult it is to seek asylum in America? This video dives deep into the complex asylum process, including the I-589 form and the challenges faced by families, using advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures that will really boost your English!

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