Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- next to: Being located along side another
- step right up: An invitation to come forward, often to participate in something.
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- check out
- picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
- on the block: Available for sale; up for auction.
- think on: To consider something carefully before making a decision.
- going on: To continue doing something
- after hours: After the usual closing time.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
- take it away: To remove something.
- lead out: Guide someone out from inside to outside or away.
- sweat out: To endure or wait anxiously for something to happen.
- in no time: Very quickly or soon
- in a pickle: In a difficult situation.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
- looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
- zip up: To fasten something with a zipper.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- hit the button: To press a button, typically to activate a device or function.
- piece of cake: (slang) easy to do
- take it slow: To proceed at a relaxed and unhurried pace.
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- on time
- split up: To break up your marriage or relationship
- in play: In a state of being actively involved in a game or activity.
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- on the ball: Alert, quick to understand and respond to things.
- off the wall: Unconventional; eccentric; bizarre.
- little man: A man of short stature.
- from the top: From the beginning.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- get on at: To repeatedly criticize or complain about someone.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- strike: To hit something
- norm: Standard or regular way of doing something
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- bust: To arrest people involved in crime
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
- shatter: To break into small pieces
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- excellent: Extremely good
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- rocket: Powerful engine that releases hot gases
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- pin: To hold someone down so that they can't move
- pointless: Being without a purpose or meaning
- penguin: Black and white sea bird that cannot fly
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- roller: Long round piece of wood for flattening dough
- robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
- platypus: Small Australian aquatic animal with a broad tail
- careful: Trying not to make mistakes; working slowly
- turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
- fanfare: Music played to announce a special person or event
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- disk: Thin or flat, round object, e.g. for storing data
- doo: Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
- pig: Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
- computerize: To switch to a system that is run by computers
- heh: An exclamation of surprise or inquiry
- hee
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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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Traffic Cam Caper | S1 E21 | Full Episode | Phineas and Ferb | @disneyxd
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賴延欣 posted on 2023/06/11Ever wondered how Phineas and Ferb build their wild summer inventions, like a moon elevator? This episode, "Traffic Cam Caper," is packed with adventure comedy and hilarious dialogue that's perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and situational conversations. You'll pick up some great everyday phrases while enjoying the fun!
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