Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- zoning out: The act of stopping paying attention and starting daydreaming or thinking about other things.
- nice try: Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
- cheer up: To make or become happier or less upset
- right out of the gate: Immediately at the beginning of an event or process.
- out of the gate: At the very beginning of an event or process.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- in terms of
- show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
- going on: To continue doing something
- on the wrong foot: Beginning something with a mistake or unfavorable impression.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
- bad blood: Feelings of hate between people because of arguments or things that happened in the past.
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- pop in: To visit someone briefly.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- in a series: Arranged or happening one after another.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- on bail: Released from custody by paying a sum guaranteeing court appearance.
- have to: Must do
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- chaotic: Utterly confused
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
- disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
- tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- infamous: Famous because of something bad
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- proceed: To continue to do something; carry on
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- irritated: To disturb, anger, or upset someone
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- host: Mass; a great number
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- surgeon: A doctor who performs surgery
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
- legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
- cheek: The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- carrot: Reward offered to make someone do something
- famous: Excellent
- wit: Ability to make clever jokes and remarks quickly
- band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
- view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- church: Building where Christians gather and pray to God
- actor: Person who acts in the theater, movies, or TV
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- bull: Large male animal such as a cow or elephant
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- sheen: Soft, smooth, shiny quality, as of glossy hair
- devolve: To transfer power, responsibility or rights
- tiger: Large wild cat with orange fur and black lines
- madonna: A representation of the Virgin Mary with Jesus
- freeman: Someone who is not a slave
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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 Were Funny By Accident
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/02/04Ever seen a celebrity interview go hilariously off the rails? This video dives into the top 10 funniest accidental interview fails, perfect for picking up on situational dialogue and cultural depth from real-life awkward moments. You'll get a kick out of these memorable press junket blunders while boosting your English comprehension!
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