Vocabulary
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- going on: To continue doing something
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- bust out: To escape from a place, especially prison.
- down under: A colloquial term for Australia and New Zealand.
- on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- blast: To attack someone with words
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- blow: To move something using air
- bust: To arrest people involved in crime
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- host: Mass; a great number
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- shut: To stop being open for business
- aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- inspect: To look at or examine carefully
- metal: Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- fuse: Device connected to and making a bomb explode
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- extinguish: To make something stop burning
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
- spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
- victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
- dune: Hill made of sand that is formed by the wind
- contestant: Person who participates in a competition
- pear: Fruit that is pointed at top, rounded at bottom
- snort: To force air noisily through the nose
- forfeit: To lose something as a punishment
- lime: White containing calcium used in farming
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- detonate: To trigger or start an explosion
- hiss: To make a very long 's' sound to show disapproval
- tramp: A person who lives on the streets
- plunger: Tool with rubber ends used to clean clogged drains
- lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
- noodle: String of dried dough, usually eaten in a soup
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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 2025/10/25Get ready to laugh with the Annoying Orange crew in their hilarious Mouth to Mouth Challenge! You'll pick up some fun situational dialogue and simple sentence structures while trying not to crack up at their slapstick comedy. It's a super entertaining way to boost your English!
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