Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- bear with me: Be patient with me.
- going on: To continue doing something
- blow up: To suddenly become angry
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- in light of: Because of; considering
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- asleep at the wheel: Failing to pay proper attention or be responsible.
- at the wheel: In control of driving a vehicle.
- in shambles: In a state of total disorder or chaos.
- bring on: To cause to appear, e.g. onto a stage
- for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
- nice try: Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
- in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
- withdraw from: To take out or remove (something) from a place or container.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- in charge: To be responsible for
- big whoop: A sarcastic expression of disinterest or contempt.
- butter up: To say nice things to get something you want
- spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- cut to the chase: To get directly to the point without unnecessary details.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- at least: As a minimum
- settle in: To become comfortable in a new place or situation.
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- no dice: An expression indicating refusal or that something is not possible.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- make some noise: To create a loud sound, often to show excitement or approval.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- class: To place things into groups by common qualities
- coach: Large, comfortable bus
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- team: Group of people working on a task together
- tomorrow: The time that is to come; the future
- matrix: Rock that surrounds rare stones
- varsity: Main team of college/school in a particular sport
- loophole: Error when making rules allowing people to avoid
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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
A2 Elementary
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【Web Series】Video Game High School: Season 2 - Episode 1
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Bryan Pai posted on 2014/07/04Get ready for some epic esports drama in Video Game High School Season 2! You'll dive into the "aimbot scandal" and learn some awesome new vocabulary from this fast-paced teen comedy about competitive gaming. This is a super fun way to practice situational dialogue and pick up slang used in FPS gaming!
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