Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
- look back: To think about past events
- on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
- high voice: A voice with a high pitch or frequency.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- going on: To continue doing something
- raise the roof: To make a loud noise or show great excitement, usually in celebration.
- next to: Being located along side another
- pull off: To manage to succeed
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- for show: Done only to impress others, not for real use.
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- etiquette: Rules regarding manners or good behavior
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- distinguish: To make something clearly different from others
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- chubby: Somewhat fat
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- briefly: Using little time or resources
- merchandise: Goods for sale
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
- compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- person: Man, woman or child
- pretentious: Trying to seem more cultured/clever than you are
- applaud: To clap the hands together to express support
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
- chimney: Part of a building through which smoke escapes
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- chatter: To talk a lot in a casual manner
- hurl: To throw something with great power
- muffin: Small sweet cake that often contains fruit
- grate: To shred food into very small pieces
- potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
- phoenix: Mythical bird that was burned but rose from ashes
- fulfil: To finish or provide something successfully
- whoo: Sound people make when they are surprised
- madonna: A representation of the Virgin Mary with Jesus
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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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Emma Watson On Rupert Grint's Ice Cream Truck - "Late Night With Conan O'Brien"
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林宜悉 posted on 2021/03/09Ever wondered what Emma Watson thought about Rupert Grint's ice cream truck antics? Dive into this fun interview where Emma shares hilarious childhood flashbacks and chats about all things Harry Potter, giving you a fantastic chance to pick up conversational phrases and cultural insights!
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