Vocabulary
- without a hitch: Without any problems or difficulties; smoothly.
- wait up: To wait for a while, e.g. for someone to join you
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- for the last time: Used to emphasize that something is said or done finally or repeatedly.
- dude: Form of address for a man
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- point: An item to be discussed
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- lap: (Of water) to move in a gentle repeated motion
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- scenery: Stage props during a play; a country view
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- blockbuster: Large, expensive, popular, successful (movie, cd)
- tenacious: Not giving up easily
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- punchline: Last line of a joke
- catchphrase: Favorite saying of a sect or political group
- tool: Device used to make things, e.g. a hammer
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- hitch: To ask for and get (a ride in someone's car)
- pear: Fruit that is pointed at top, rounded at bottom
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- creeper: Any plant which crawls or climbs up a tree
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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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Annoying Orange - The MINECRAFT Movie Trailer Trashed!!
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/10/13Get ready for some laughs as Annoying Orange hilariously trashes the Minecraft movie trailer, complete with celebrity cameos and fast-paced comedy! You'll pick up on some fun situational dialogue and simple sentence structures perfect for practicing your everyday English in a super entertaining way.
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