Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- have to: Must do
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- go on: To continue doing something
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- make a go of: To try to succeed at a difficult task or project.
- make it big: To become very successful or famous.
- roll it: To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- fat fuck: A highly offensive and derogatory term for an overweight person, implying laziness, worthlessness, and contempt.
- go nowhere: To be unsuccessful; to not achieve any progress or positive result.
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- see stars: To feel dizzy or confused, usually after a blow to the head.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- at least: As a minimum
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- subway station: A station where passengers can board or exit a subway train.
- no questions asked: Without asking for explanations or reasons.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- pissed off: Angry or annoyed.
- out of the way: Remote; isolated.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- like fun: Very fast or with great effort or enthusiasm.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- favor: Support or approval from people
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- leave: To go away from; depart
- crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- janitor: a person employed to take care of a large building, such as a school, and who deals with the cleaning, repairs, etc.
- idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- loan: To give money, etc. that must be paid back
- mansion: Very large, expensive home
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- land: Region or country
- liberty: Doing as one wants without asking
- terrorist: Radical who employs terror as a political weapon
- carnival: Traveling amusement show with rides and sideshows
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- bastard: Someone whose parents were not married
- cab: A taxi
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- classy: Showing good taste; elegant, fashionable; upmarket
- cousin: Child of your uncle or aunt
- condo: Building containing individually owned apartments
- bullshit: Telling lies, nonsense (very rude)
- lonely: Sad because apart from other people
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- comrade: Someone you work or fight side by side with
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- depot: Storage place for goods
- subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
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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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[阿倫]俠盜獵車手4 Part 1 全章節單機劇情 附漢化教學 中文字幕 畫質MOD+特效全開1080P 60FPS Grand Theft Auto IV GTA4
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雷士弘 posted on 2025/11/21Ever wondered what the American Dream looks like for an immigrant? This video dives into the opening moments of Grand Theft Auto IV, following Nico Bellic's arrival in Liberty City and his reunion with his cousin Roman. You'll pick up on everyday conversational phrases and get a taste of cultural themes, all while enjoying a cinematic crime drama!
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