Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- look alike: To have a similar appearance; resemble each other.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- raised eyebrows: A reaction of surprise, disapproval, or skepticism.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- charged with: To be officially accused of something
- go public: To offer shares of a company to the public on the stock market for the first time.
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- wasted no time: Acted quickly and efficiently without delay.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
- to no avail: Without success; having no effect.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- tv show: A television program.
- substance use: The use of drugs, alcohol, or other substances.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
- check out
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- furious: Extremely angry
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
- declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- role: Character played by an actor
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
- leave: To go away from; depart
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- tailor: To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- public: Owned by the government
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- comedian: An entertainer whose job is to make people laugh
- point: An item to be discussed
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- host: Mass; a great number
- shut: To stop being open for business
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- slavery: State or condition of being a slave
- discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- diesel: Heavy mineral oil used for power engines
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- humor: Quality that makes something funny
- friendship: Feeling of liking someone; good relationship
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- sheen: Soft, smooth, shiny quality, as of glossy hair
- unbelievably: Very; exceptionally
- jay: Bird with a blue and white pattern on the wing
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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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Top 10 Celebrity Interviews That Made Everyone Uncomfortable
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/08Ever wondered what happens when celebrity interviews go hilariously wrong? This video dives into some of the most awkward and tense celebrity moments, perfect for practicing situational dialogue and understanding cultural nuances in conversations. You'll pick up on how simple sentence structures are used in real-life, high-pressure situations!
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