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- have to: Must do
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- kick out: To force to leave because of poor grades, behavior
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- pass as: To pretend to be somebody else successfully.
- squeaky clean: Extremely clean, pure, or morally blameless.
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- on the shelf: Located on a shelf.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- go: To attend or be at a place
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- drug: Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
- bad: Not good; wrong
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- movie: Motion picture; film
- funny: Causing laughter; amusing
- dealer: Someone who buys things to sell to others
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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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We're The Millers (2013) starring Jason Sudeikis and Jennifer Aniston movie review
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Tina Piger posted on 2014/06/26Ever wondered what happens when a fake family gets together for a drug smuggling mission? This movie review of 'We're the Millers' dives into the hilarious high-concept comedy, perfect for fans of Jason Sudeikis and Jennifer Aniston! You'll pick up on some great situational dialogue and cultural insights while enjoying a laugh.
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