Vocabulary
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
- mutual: Shared between two or more people
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- spiral: A continuous curve round a central point
- devote: To dedicate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- liquor: Strong alcoholic beverage
- point: An item to be discussed
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- spoiler: Bar mounted on rear of fast car to stop it lifting
- traction: Force causing moving thing to stick, e.g. on roads
- theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
- official: Real, exact, truely felt
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- presidency: Fact or period of time of being a president
- famous: Excellent
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- raccoon: A nocturnal mammal with a ringed tail
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- foreigner: Person who is from a different place or country
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- punk: Violent or criminal young man
- nick: Person's name
- teenager: Person between the ages of 13 and 19
- elect: To select someone for a position by voting
- merry: Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
- haircut: Act of cutting the hair; way the hair is cut
- pink: Color made by mixing red and white
- blooded: To be initiated into something, e.g. a secret club
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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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Michael Shannon On Playing Presidents With His Friend Nick Offerman In "Death By Lightning"
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/04Ever wondered how Michael Shannon prepares to play presidents like James Garfield? Get ready for a super fun and candid interview where he spills the beans on "Death By Lightning" and shares a hilarious raccoon story with Nick Offerman! You'll pick up some great situational dialogue and simple sentence structures perfect for everyday chats.
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