Vocabulary
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- larger than life: Very exciting, impressive, or with personality beyond normal limits.
- says it all: To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
- set up
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- hit with: To strike someone or something using an object.
- on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
- check out
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- strike: To hit something
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
- wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
- genre: Category of art, music with its own qualities
- resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
- tragic: (Of a play, movie, or book) with a sad ending
- role: Character played by an actor
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- approval: Agreement that person/thing is acceptable
- resemble: To be similar to in looks or manner
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- hysterical: Being out of control mentally; violently emotional
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- weed: (Childish use) to urinate; go to the bathroom
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- marvel: Something that causes wonder or astonishment
- legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
- payroll: Money needed to pay those working for a company
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- platonic: Purely spiritual; as friends only; not sexual
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- ketchup: Thick red sauce made from tomatoes
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- symmetrical: Having parts that are exactly the same
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
- catchphrase: Favorite saying of a sect or political group
- implicitly: Without doubting or questioning
- cordial: A fruit-based drink
- nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
- shyness: Afraid of meeting people; lack of self-confidence
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- boomerang: Curved piece of wood thrown as a weapon
- bobby: Police officer (UK slang)
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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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Seth Rogen & Rose Byrne Debate What’s Platonic and What’s Not | Portrait Mode | Harper's BAZAAR
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/15Ever wondered what's *really* platonic? Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne hilariously debate the topic while trying to paint, and you can pick up some fun, everyday English phrases along the way! It's a super engaging way to practice situational dialogue and get a peek into some cultural differences.
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