Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- have to: Must do
- of late: Recently; lately.
- get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- around the corner: Very near; close by.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- bad words: Offensive or taboo words; swear words.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- manifest: List of cargo on a ship
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- spike: The top point in a graph
- rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
- charismatic: Able to attract and make them like you
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
- respond: To answer something or someone
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- pivotal: Having a lot of importance
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- autobiography: Book written by a person about his or her own life
- act: To behave in a certain way
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- great: Very good; better than before
- prop: Moveable item used on the set of a theater/film
- central: Being in the middle
- manifestation: Clear sign or evidence something exists
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- retire: To stop using, producing, or servicing something
- veil: Covering of fine net to protect or hide the face
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- happen: To take place or occur
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- recur: To occur again or repeatedly
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- climax: Most exciting, intense point in a series of events
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- call: A order or request for action
- standpoint: Mental position from which things are viewed
- arc: Smoothly curving line or movement
- bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
- mute: Not willing or being unable to speak
- preset: To set up in advance (e.g. TV default settings)
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
- climactic: Consisting of or causing a climax
- lego: Child's plastic construction set
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/02/09Ever wondered how actors manifest their dream roles? Dive into this fun chat with Delroy Lindo as he shares hilarious anecdotes from his career, including a memorable onstage mishap! You'll pick up some great situational dialogue and cultural insights along the way.
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