Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- in the presence of: While someone or something else is present.
- action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- presence: The same place or area that a person is
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- bare: Lacking contents; empty
- fully: Completely or entirely
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- tenderness: Pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- spell: To lead to future trouble
- penetrate: To enter or pass through something
- hatch: To be born or come out from an egg
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- attend: To take care of someone in need
- earnest: Serious; determined; not light-hearted
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- soothe: To relieve something, like pain
- weary: To make or become tired or lose energy or strength
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- disintegrate: To cause something to break into very small pieces
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- autograph: Signature of a famous person
- coaster: Mat placed under a glass to protect furniture
- questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
- rattle: To make a series of sharp noises by shaking
- radiant: Being bright
- hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
- smell: To have a particular odor
- jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- rattlesnake: Pit snake with a tail that rattle when shaken
- jasmine: Plant producing flowers and a sweet smell
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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
A2 Elementary
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/08Ever wondered what Natalie Portman *really* thinks about rattlesnake stories and window vs. aisle seats? Dive into this super fun, rapid-fire interview where she gets candid with Colbert! You'll pick up everyday conversational phrases and simple sentence structures that are perfect for daily practice.
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