Vocabulary
- charged with: To be officially accused of something
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
- deal with
- on bail: Released from custody by paying a sum guaranteeing court appearance.
- in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
- call about: To phone someone for a particular reason
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- behind the wheel: In control of a vehicle; driving.
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- walk back: To retract or reverse a previous statement or position.
- feel sorry for: To experience sympathy or pity for someone.
- in the throes of: Experiencing a very difficult or painful process.
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- at least: As a minimum
- fall from grace: To lose respect, status, or favor from others.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- long list: An extensive or detailed enumeration of items, names, or details.
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- no go: A failure; something that does not proceed as planned.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- substance use: The use of drugs, alcohol, or other substances.
- X out: To mark something with an 'X' to indicate removal or cancellation.
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- next to: Being located along side another
- land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
- of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
- plea deal: An agreement in a criminal case between the prosecutor and defendant whereby the defendant agrees to plead guilty to a particular charge in return for some concession from the prosecutor.
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- behind bars: In prison; imprisoned.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- rehab program: A structured course of treatment for addiction or other health issues.
- coming after: To follow someone in order to threaten them
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- property: Particular quality that someone or something has
- guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
- grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
- reckless: Being dangerous and not caring about the results
- resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
- possession: State of being under the control of evil spirits
- incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
- assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
- respond: To answer something or someone
- supposedly: As some people believe (shows you doubt it)
- prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
- allegedly: According to what has been alleged
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- lounge: Long, extended chair to sit or lie down on
- custody: Legal right to be responsible and care for a child
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- theft: Act of stealing
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- jury: 12 citizens who decide if someone is guilty or not
- bail: Money given to ensure prisoner returns to a court
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- plead: To ask or beg for something in an urgent way
- boulevard: Wide, grand street often with trees on both sides
- illicit: Not allowed by the laws or rules
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- underwear: Clothes worn next to skin/under outer clothes
- probation: Reporting to police, instead of being jailed
- actor: Person who acts in the theater, movies, or TV
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
- officer: Person of high position in an organization
- intoxicate: To cause to lose control due to drugs or alcohol
- cowboy: Man who tends cattle or sheep (often from a horse)
- cam: Rotating or sliding piece in mechanical linkages
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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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10 Celebrity Arrests That Went VIRAL
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/15Ever wonder what happens when celebrities get caught on camera doing something they shouldn't? This video dives into 10 viral celebrity arrests, from shoplifting scandals to DWI incidents, giving you a fun look at real-life drama! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and get a feel for situational dialogue as you watch these famous faces navigate tricky situations.
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