Vocabulary
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- have to: Must do
- white elephant: A possession that is unwanted by its owner, but is expensive to keep or difficult to dispose of.
- break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
- stay home: To remain in one's house or residence.
- ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for the last time: Used to emphasize that something is said or done finally or repeatedly.
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- next to: Being located along side another
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- save for: To keep money so that you can buy something with it in the future.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- right up there: Among the best or most successful.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- cozy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- infinite: Being very large in amount
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- void: Empty feeling because nothing interests you
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- pun: Funny way to use a word to express another meaning
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- reindeer: Large type of deer, associated with Christmas
- miracle: Amazing, seemingly impossible thing that happened
- motion: Suggestion at a meeting
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
- replace: To use instead of something else
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- plaque: Sign on building as a reminder of an event/person
- quota: Specific number you must make or are allowed
- jolly: Being full of cheer, friendliness and happiness
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- doorstep: Wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway
- forget: To not remember something
- sleigh: Vehicle with runners for moving on snow or ice
- duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
- underwear: Clothes worn next to skin/under outer clothes
- festive: Colorful, exciting or joyous, as for a celebration
- gag: To cover someone's mouth so they cannot speak
- mistletoe: Shrub with green-white berries, seen at Christmas
- pear: Fruit that is pointed at top, rounded at bottom
- illiterate: Having no knowledge of a particular subject
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- grapefruit: Large sour yellowish fruit with sour juice
- deer: Large wild animal with long thin legs and antlers
- jingle: Light ringing sound like metal things being shaken
- weirdness: Quality of being unusual and strange
- typo: Mistake in printed matter
- satan: An evil spirit said to be in control of hell
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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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Annoying Orange - Slay Ride
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/07Get ready for some holiday chaos with Santa vs. Satan in this hilarious "Annoying Orange" episode! You'll pick up some fun situational dialogue and cultural tidbits about gift exchanges, perfect for practicing your B2 English in a super entertaining way.
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