Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
- halfway there: Having completed half of the required distance or task; making good progress.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- put it together: To assemble or construct something from separate parts.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- with flying colors: With great success or distinction.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- check out
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- split: No longer married or in a relationship
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- premiere: First performance of a show, film, play in public
- public: Owned by the government
- hint: To suggest without being direct about it
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- fill: To make something full
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- sitcom: Humorous drama based on day-to-day life
- attend: To take care of someone in need
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
- award: To give a prize for doing something well
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- zodiac: A belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into constellations or signs for astrological purposes
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- drama: Play that is performed on stage, theater, or TV
- silver: Person's name
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- compatibility: Ability to get on (or be used) well together
- elementary: Basic, simple, or essential
- originate: To first come into existence
- nomination: Act of choosing someone for a certain position
- tasty: Good tasting; having a lot of flavor
- speechless: Temporarily unable to speak, as through shock
- kid: Child or young person
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
- merry: Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
- liner: Material used to cover the inside surface of
- hoe: Garden tool used to remove weeds or break ground
- cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
- kitty: Amount of money a group of people share
- mama: A mother
- emmy: Annual award for achievements in US TV
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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
A2 Elementary
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Taraji P. Henson & Danielle Brooks Test Their Friendship | Harper's BAZAAR
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/07Get ready for some hilarious moments as Taraji P. Henson and Danielle Brooks test their friendship with some fun trivia! You'll pick up everyday conversational phrases and cultural insights while enjoying their playful banter about "The Color Purple" and more.
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