Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- like a million dollars: To feel or look exceptionally good or healthy.
- burn rubber: To accelerate a vehicle quickly, causing tires to smoke or squeal.
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- screen in: To enclose a space with a screen or mesh.
- from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
- buckle up: To fasten one's seatbelt.
- once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
- upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
- point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- a tremendous amount: A very large quantity or number of something.
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- intact: Being complete, without damaged or missing parts
- labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
- mold: Distinctive type of character or nature
- vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
- affordable: Cheap enough that it can be paid for
- suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- custom: Person's regular, daily habit or practice
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- apprentice: Person learning a trade by working for an expert
- dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
- pristine: Being in a natural and undamaged state
- squad: A sports team
- cinema: A place for showing movies
- enthusiast: A person having a strong liking for something
- wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
- production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
- lottery: Betting game of buying tickets to win money
- hood: Front part of the car that covers the engine
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
- motor: Concerning cars and vehicles
- mechanical: Done without thought or feeling; automatic
- add: To include as well
- gratify: To be pleased because you were right or had praise
- paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
- wasp: Black and yellow flying insect that can sting
- error: Something that is not correct; a mistake
- department: Division of a larger part or organization
- print: To make many copies of a page, magazine or book
- dashboard: Console of a car or vehicle
- install: To set up equipment so that it is ready to use
- stainless: Being perfect and without damage or soil
- provider: Person who supports a family
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- angular: Having one or more sharp angles
- sorcerer: (In movies or books) person with magic powers
- pickup: Small truck that has an open back with low sides
- fabrication: Deliberately false or improbable information
- auto: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
- indoor: Located, done, or used inside a building
- ant: Insect with six legs that lives in large groups
- doo: Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
- honking: To make a loud noise like that of a horn
- mach: Unit that expresses the speed of an airplane
- racer: Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds
- supercar: Very powerful high performance car
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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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How Hollywood Builds Its Dream Cars
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/19Ever wondered how the Batmobile or Vader's iconic rides come to life? Dive behind the scenes of Hollywood's prop shops and discover the incredible custom builds that make movie magic happen! You'll pick up tons of cool vocabulary related to car fabrication and see how these dream cars are brought to the big screen.
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