Vocabulary
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- cut in: To interrupt someone's conversation
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
- off the wall: Unconventional; eccentric; bizarre.
- next to: Being located along side another
- take with: To bring something or someone along when you go somewhere.
- in terms of
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- at the moment: At this time; now
- account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- dude: Form of address for a man
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- rage: Strong or violent anger
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
- accountability: Responsibility to someone or for some activity
- rigid: Stiff rather than flexible
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- nostalgic: Feeling sad, but positive about memories/the past
- void: Empty feeling because nothing interests you
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- recall: (Company) asking for the return of faulty goods
- stripe: Strip of alternating color in straight lines
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- prop: Moveable item used on the set of a theater/film
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- stranger: Someone you do not know
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- bald: Lacking additional information or facts; unadorned
- rent: To give the use of something in return for payment
- drama: Play that is performed on stage, theater, or TV
- teeny: Very small
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- wig: Covering of artificial hair worn on the head
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- escalator: Moving electrical stairway in public buildings
- converse: The opposite of something else
- picture: General situation or state of being
- finale: Last part of a musical piece or performance
- blonde: Having hair of pale yellow color; of such hair
- vest: US sleeveless garment worn under a coat; waistcoat
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- arcade: Covered passageway with shops on either side
- differ: To be different; to be not like others
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- baggage: Bags a person carries when traveling; luggage
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- agree: To have the same opinion as someone else
- playground: Outdoor area for children to play in
- poster: A large, printed notice or picture
- rink: A ice playing area for ice hockey or curling
- duo: Two (e.g. of living or people)
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- denim: Thick strong cotton cloth often used in jeans
- skateboard: Board with wheels you stand on to ride
- robin: Person's name
- shootout: Fight with guns, e.g. between police and gang
- op: Shortened form of of 'medical operation'
- hopper: Mix of things to be considered or done
- walkman: A portable cassette player popular in 1980s
- papa: Another word for father
- gorgon: One of three mythical winged sister monsters
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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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The "Stranger Things" Cast Look Back on Five Seasons of the Netflix Hit
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Minjane posted on 2025/11/06Get ready for a trip down memory lane with the Stranger Things cast as they look back on five amazing seasons! You'll hear fun behind-the-scenes stories and pick up everyday phrases perfect for casual conversations.
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