Vocabulary
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- bitter end: The painful conclusion to something
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- like a hawk: Watching carefully and attentively, very alert.
- pass away: A polite way of saying 'to die'
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- wink at: To deliberately ignore or allow something wrong or improper.
- action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- have to: Must do
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
- fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
- coincidence: Occurrence by chance, not design or planned
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- soak: To make something completely wet
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- bitter: Feeling angry and sad over something
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- memorial: Ceremony or monument honoring dead person, people
- penetrate: To enter or pass through something
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- illuminate: To supply light to something
- attend: To take care of someone in need
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
- significance: The potential for something to have a big effect
- concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
- arena: Place to watch sports, performances, entertainment
- production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- vanish: To disappear in a sudden and mysterious way
- autograph: Signature of a famous person
- questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- artist: A person skilled and creative in art e.g. painter
- chic: Fashionable; stylish; smart; sophisticated
- long: Person's name
- smell: To have a particular odor
- goo: Any thick sticky unpleasant substance
- cologne: Perfume or fragrance that you apply to your skin
- neck: Part of the body joining the head and the body
- hawk: Large bird kills smaller birds and animals
- enjoyable: Satisfying or pleasurable
- butter: Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
- musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
- baguette: Long thin loaf of French bread
- jingle: Light ringing sound like metal things being shaken
- bon: Good
- gaga: Mentally incapable, through age
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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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Lady Gaga Takes The Colbert Questionert
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/02Ever wondered what Lady Gaga *really* thinks about? Dive into her hilarious chat on The Colbert Questionnaire, where she shares personal anecdotes and laughs about everything from Grammy nominations to her favorite smells! You'll pick up everyday phrases and practice understanding lighthearted, situational dialogue in this super fun celebrity interview.
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