Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- at least: As a minimum
- better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- out of town: Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
- book on: A book about a particular subject.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- go on: To continue doing something
- on what planet: Expression used to show disbelief or incredulity.
- down the middle: In or along the center of something.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- on the news: Reported or broadcasted as part of a news program.
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- in layman's terms: Express using simple language for non-experts.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- behind bars: In prison; imprisoned.
- for sale: (object) that people can buy
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- annoying: To make someone angry
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- shallow: Not deep; short from top to bottom
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
- horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- twist: To turn something in a circular direction
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- thigh: Upper part of a bird's leg, e.g. eaten as food
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- arsenal: Place where weapons are stored
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- rack: A frame, stand, hook on which things are hung
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- indication: Something showing something exists or will happen
- scientist: Person who is trained in a science
- helicopter: Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
- cross: Angry and upset
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- bastard: Someone whose parents were not married
- cosmos: The universe
- sue: Person's name
- confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
- testify: To tell what you know (in court)
- tattoo: Permanent ink drawing on a person's skin
- defendant: Person accused or sued in a legal case
- bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
- lip: Edge of a hole or container
- massage: Rubbing neck, back etc., to relieve pain/to relax
- layman: An ordinary person (not a clergyman, priest etc.)
- shaggy: Covered with long, coarse, or matted hair
- keyboard: A set of keys on a piano or computer
- gaga: Mentally incapable, through age
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
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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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The IT Crowd - Something Happened | Full Episode | Series 4 Episode 3
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英文探長J posted on 2025/11/19Ever wondered about 'Spaceology' or the hilarious chaos of 'The IT Crowd'? This episode dives into absurd comedy with practical situational dialogue and simple sentence structures, perfect for everyday conversations. You'll pick up useful phrases while laughing along with the unforgettable characters!
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