Vocabulary
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- got to: To arrive at some place
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- give it up: To stop trying to do something
- a few moments: A short period of time
- anything other than: Except for; not including
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- absolutely amazing: Extremely good or impressive; causing great surprise or wonder.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- take it away: To remove something.
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- going on: To continue doing something
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- financial: Involving money
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- renowned: Widely known and esteemed
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- performance: Act of doing something
- couple: To join something to something else
- respond: To answer something or someone
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- dire: (E.g. of consequences) very serious
- affair: Secret sexual relationship between two people
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- eager: Very excited and interested
- marvelous: Extraordinarily good or great
- mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
- shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
- great: Very good; better than before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- paramount: More important/significant than all other things
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- parody: Humorous or satirical imitations of something
- worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
- stature: How tall someone is; height
- band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
- evidently: In a manner that is easy to see, notice, or sense
- popcorn: Small-eared corn that burst in dry heat
- meow: Cry like a cat
- funnier: Being more amusing than
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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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A Coldplay Song Might Cheer Up Stephen's Audience (feat. Weird Al Yankovic And Lin-Manuel Miranda)
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/22Get ready for some laughs as Stephen Colbert, Weird Al Yankovic, and Lin-Manuel Miranda team up for a hilarious Coldplay parody! You'll pick up on fun cultural references and practice simple sentence structures through this witty musical comedy segment.
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