Vocabulary
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- hang around: To spend time with someone
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- pathetic: Causing feelings of sadness, pity and sympathy
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- rotten: Gone bad; broken into pieces through dying
- wicked: Morally bad; evil
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
- dirt: Loose earth or soil
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- spell: To lead to future trouble
- mellow: Being completely relaxed and calm
- liver: Organ from animals served as food
- spinach: Vegetable with dark green leaves, full of iron
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- trolley: Cart with wheels, e.g. in a supermarket or airport
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- cricket: Sport played by two teams hitting a ball with bats
- wizard: Man with magical powers
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- famous: Excellent
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- peppermint: A mint candy
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
- rat: Long-tailed rodent similar to/bigger than a mouse
- toad: Small amphibian animal very similar to a frog
- potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
- butter: Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- sunshine: Feeling of happiness or cheerfulness
- boogie: To dance to fast popular music
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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 Golden Trio Meet For the First Time | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/05/23Ever wondered how Harry, Ron, and Hermione first met? This clip from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is packed with everyday dialogue, from introductions to buying magical treats like Every Flavour Beans! You'll pick up useful phrases for casual conversations and travel situations.
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