Vocabulary
- action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
- have to: Must do
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- run the gamut: To experience or cover the full range of something.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
- jumper cables: A pair of insulated electrical cables with clips at each end for connecting the discharged battery of a vehicle to the battery of another vehicle.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- red onion: A type of onion with reddish-purple skin and white flesh tinged with red.
- speed dial: A function on a telephone that allows you to dial a stored number by pressing only one or two buttons.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- in stock: Available to buy in a store
- hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- in the wind: Something likely to happen or be revealed soon.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
- deteriorate: To become worse in condition or value
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- huge: Very very large
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- coast: Land near the sea or ocean
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- fully: Completely or entirely
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
- shade: Area of darkness when something blocks the light
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- attend: To take care of someone in need
- pulse: Regular beating of a heart
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- autograph: Signature of a famous person
- questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
- image: Picture, sculpture or painting of something
- nighttime: Time after sunset and before sunrise
- phoenix: Mythical bird that was burned but rose from ashes
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- gladiator: Professional fighter from Roman times
- daytime: The time of day you can see the sun
- cowboy: Man who tends cattle or sheep (often from a horse)
- summertime: Warmest season of the year
- reggae: Type of popular Caribbean 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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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/28Ever wondered what Joaquin Phoenix would say on the Colbert Questionnaire? Dive into this playful interview where he chats about everything from Eddington to tahini sandwiches! You'll get to practice simple sentence structures and pick up some fun situational dialogue along the way.
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