background
US /ˈbækˌɡraʊnd/
UK /ˈbækgraʊnd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Images, color, or information behind the main one
- Someone's personal work and educational history
- Adjective
- Done or existing in a less noticeable or important way
- Hidden or not easily seen
A2TOEICMorebouquet
US /boˈke, bu-/
UK /buˈkeɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Bunch or collection of flowers
- The characteristic scent of a wine or other alcoholic drink.
B2Morecrowd
US /kraʊd/
UK /kraʊd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To force too many things, people into
- (Lots of people) to meet together in one place
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Large group of people together in one place
A2Moreexcite
US /ɪkˈsaɪt/
UK /ɪk'saɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something or someone become more active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
A2TOEICMorefantastic
US /fænˈtæstɪk/
UK /fænˈtæstɪk/
- Adjective
- Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- Very large, fast or great
A2Moreget lost
US /ɡɛt lɔst/
UK /ɡet lɔ:st/
- Intransitive Verb
- An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- To become unable to find your way; to lose your sense of direction.
- Interjection
- An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
A1Moregive it up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To stop trying to do something
A1Morego out
US /ɡo aʊt/
UK /ɡəu aut/
- Phrase
- To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- Phrasal Verb
- (Of a fire) to burn out; be extinguished
- Go out of fashion to stop being fashionable
A1Moregot to
US /ɡɑt tu/
UK /gɔt tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrive at some place
- To have the opportunity or permission to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To appeal to the emotions of; move
- To finally begin to start something after a delay
A1Morein theaters
US
UK
- Phrase
- Currently showing at movie theaters.
A2Morescream
US /skrim/
UK /skri:m/
- Intransitive Verb
- To make a sudden loud, high sound
- Noun
- A sudden loud, high-pitched noise
A2Moreup there
US /ʌp ðɛr/
UK /ʌp ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- In heaven.
A1Morewild
US /waɪld/
UK /waɪld/
- Adverb
- In a manner which lacks control
- Adjective
- Living in nature; not tame
- (Of land) not developed by people
A2More
Vocabulary
- give it up: To stop trying to do something
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- got to: To arrive at some place
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- bouquet: Bunch or collection of flowers
- background: Images, color, or information behind the main one
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- patty: Small pie or pasty
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- forget: To not remember something
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- actor: Person who acts in the theater, movies, or TV
- funny: Causing laughter; amusing
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
- fun: Amusing and enjoyable
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
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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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Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere | That Day | Now Playing In Theaters
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/11/22Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a major movie premiere? This video gives you an exciting peek at a candid onstage moment with Springsteen and Steven Spielberg, complete with incredible crowd reactions! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and get a feel for real-life situational dialogue.
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