Vocabulary
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- look alike: To have a similar appearance; resemble each other.
- going on: To continue doing something
- snow over: To be completely covered by snow.
- out of pocket: Having spent more money than one has received.
- act out: To perform a role before going on stage; practice
- in the front row: Seated in the first row closest to the front.
- gender equality: The state in which access to rights or opportunities is unaffected by gender.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- get to the bottom of: To find the true cause or explanation of something.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go on: To continue doing something
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- on my birthday: Referring to the day of one's birth, often used in the context of celebrations or events.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- evolve: To develop certain features
- circumstance: Condition or fact that affects a situation
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
- venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- racist: Believing that people of other races are inferior
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- gender: State of being male or female
- costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- flush: Feeling that comes suddenly
- row: To move a boat using oars
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- emotionally: In a way that shows your feelings
- ceremony: Special social or religious event
- marvelous: Extraordinarily good or great
- mad: Very angry
- representation: Depicting objects, figures, or scenes as seen
- great: Very good; better than before
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- person: Man, woman or child
- equality: Idea that all people have the same rights
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- jackpot: The big prize in a lottery, game of chance, etc.
- bastard: Someone whose parents were not married
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
- nominate: To choose someone to fill a certain position
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- prom: Dance, usually held in high school
- capitalist: Person believing in private ownership of property
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
- poor: Inferior; below the normal standard
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- talk: Style of speaking
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- love: Person's name
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- profusely: In a great amount
- silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
- witchcraft: Performing magic using spells, often to harm
- congratulate: To say 'well done' to if a good thing happened
- defuse: To make a bad situation less intense/problematic
- communicator: Person expressing ideas, thoughts and feelings
- ping: To make a high sharp sound, as bullet hitting rock
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
- pong: To smell badly
- heather: Purple flower that grows on moors
- 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
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Minjane posted on 2025/11/05Ever wondered why some Asian communities skip Halloween? Jimmy O. Yang hilariously breaks down cultural differences and funny misunderstandings, from Halloween costumes to Squid Game references! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and dive into cultural insights with this super relatable comedy clip.
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