Vocabulary
- in power: Having control of a country or organization.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in times: During periods or moments of.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- as you like: In any way that you want; according to your preference.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- see out: To continue doing something until it ends, especially something difficult or unpleasant.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- contemplate: To consider whether you will do something
- stroll: To walk slowly and in a relaxed manner
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- capsule: Tube-shaped plastic casing filled with medicine
- fully: Completely or entirely
- philosophical: Reacting calmly/reasonably if things are difficult
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- piece: A counter in a board game
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- great: Very good; better than before
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
- central: Being in the middle
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- donate: To give money, etc. to charity, party, etc.
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- renovate: To repair or rebuild a house, room, etc.
- solace: Comfort in sorrow or trouble; consolation
- clown: Performer in funny clothes who makes people laugh
- tote: To carry something heavy, with difficulty
- raccoon: A nocturnal mammal with a ringed tail
- anymore: No longer; no more
- joy: Deep happiness and pleasure about something
- picnic: Meal that is eaten outdoors, sitting on the ground
- mask: To hide something so that it cannot be seen
- tempest: (Literary) a powerful storm
- acquiescence: Acceptance without protest
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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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"It's A Joymaking Show" - Sandra Oh On Shakespeare In The Park's "Twelfth Night"
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/22Ever wondered what happens when Shakespeare meets a park and a surprise animal guest? Sandra Oh shares her hilarious experience with "Twelfth Night" at Shakespeare in the Park, and you'll pick up some fun cultural insights and simple dialogue along the way!
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