Vocabulary
- think up: To think of an idea or an excuse
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- express: To send something by fast mail
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- blow: To move something using air
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- receipt: Act of receiving something
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- halfway: A middle point between two extremes
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- helicopter: Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- datum: Item of factual information
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- processor: A machine that to makes something ready for use
- incorrect: Being wrong or inaccurate
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- hunt: To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
- fan: To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
- pen: Small fenced area where people or animals are kept
- mix: To combine two or more things to make one
- blackmail: To threaten to tell a secret unless you are paid
- geisha: Japanese female entertainer, dancer and singer
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- sandy: Person's name
- gun: To suddenly make an engine run faster
- bayonet: Long sharp knife fixed onto the end of a rifle
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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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Wes Anderson: American Express "My Life, My Card" in HD
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Spam posted on 2025/01/08Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of a famous commercial shoot? Dive into the making of the Wes Anderson-designed American Express "My Life, My Card" ad, and see how practical effects and on-set improvisation bring the director's vision to life! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and situational dialogue used in fast-paced, real-world conversations.
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