Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- do away with: To remove or take something away; to kill
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
- from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
- regardless of
- in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- check out
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- night and day: Continuously; all the time.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- hate on: To criticize or express dislike for something, often unfairly or excessively.
- far cry from: Very different from.
- set by: To separate and save for another use or time
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- stark contrast: A sharp, clear, and obvious difference between two things.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- for instance: As an example.
- get behind: To support or encourage.
- blend of: A mixture of different things combined together.
- set up
- in the vein of: In a style or manner similar to something else.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- go on: To continue doing something
- lose money: To suffer a financial loss; to not make a profit.
- go away: To go on vacation
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- compelling: To force someone to do something
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- diverse: Being varied or different from each other
- narrative: The telling of a story
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- franchise: Right to run a business using name of a company
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- exceptionally: In an extremely and unusually good way
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- shield: A family's coat of arms or insignia
- cringe: To crouch or move back suddenly, as in fear
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- reception: Front desk area of an organization or building
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- great: Very good; better than before
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- deaf: Not able to hear; hard of hearing
- marvel: Something that causes wonder or astonishment
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- trilogy: Series of three connected works
- knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
- potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
- interconnect: To join or be joined together (computers/theories)
- panther: Black leopard
- hulk: Large object, e.g. a boat
- superhero: Fictional character who fights evil
- superman: Person with great powers and abilities
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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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The Marvels Is The Worst Movie Ever Made
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林宜悉 posted on 2023/11/13Ever wondered why 'The Marvels' didn't quite hit the mark, despite the MCU's massive success? This video dives deep into the 'Marvel Fatigue,' box office flops, and production issues, giving you a fantastic chance to pick up advanced vocabulary related to the film industry and cultural commentary. You'll get a real feel for complex sentence structures while exploring the fascinating world of modern blockbuster filmmaking!
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