Vocabulary
- give it up: To stop trying to do something
- up top: In or at the highest position or location.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
- nice try: Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- neat: That you approve of; cool
- physically: In a manner related to the body
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- regulate: To control something with rules or laws
- cabin: Small basic wooden home in the countryside
- strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
- wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
- outright: In a complete manner; totally
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- agency: Business that provides some service for others
- monologue: Long speech given by one person, often in a play
- urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
- previously: At an earlier time
- naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
- invasive: Entering the body, etc. in a destructive way
- breakthrough: Important discovery in doing something difficult
- bloodstream: Blood flowing through the circulatory system
- client: Person paying for professional services
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- piece: A counter in a board game
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
- operation: Business or company, or its activities
- surgeon: A doctor who performs surgery
- pound: The # key on a keyboard
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- theft: Act of stealing
- strap: Strip of leather cloth etc. used to attach/support
- leather: Chemically tanned animal skin, e.g. for shoes
- mount: To attach something to something else
- burn: To destroy with fire
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- insulation: Material that is used to prevent heat, etc. passing
- senator: An elected politician belonging to the senate
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- heel: Back or end part of something
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- engine: Machine that changes energy into mechanical motion
- raccoon: A nocturnal mammal with a ringed tail
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- consortium: Group formed with the purpose to work together
- talk: Style of speaking
- warren: Large network of connecting rabbit burrows
- overweight: Weighing more than a normal or allowed amount
- auto: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
- wrangler: Cowboy who takes care of the saddle horses
- jeep: Small sturdy vehicle with four-wheel drive
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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 2025/11/21Get ready for some laughs with this wild Thanksgiving monologue that dives into everything from overweight raccoons and lost Bach pieces to Parmigiano Reggiano's Hollywood moment! You'll pick up on situational dialogue and cultural depth as you enjoy this satirical comedy.
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