Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- keeping up: To understand what someone is saying
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- music scene: The environment and community related to music in a particular location or genre.
- without question: Undoubtedly; certainly; definitely.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- complete with: Having something as an extra part or feature.
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- on the air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
- hinges on: Depends entirely on something.
- above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- zoom out: To decrease the magnification of an image, showing more of the scene.
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- from birth: Since the time someone was born
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- address: Exact street location of a place
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- confession: Admission you have done something wrong
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- conspiracy: Plan made in secret to do something illegal
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- gender: State of being male or female
- fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
- speculation: Taking risks that might lead to big profits
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- affair: Secret sexual relationship between two people
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- biological: Being related to life and living things
- proof: Act of showing that something exists or is true
- escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
- insist: To demand that someone do something
- sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- emotionally: In a way that shows your feelings
- rumor: To gossip; to tell a story about other people
- point: An item to be discussed
- exploitation: Abuse of, or selfish behavior towards someone
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- basement: Floor or room in a building beneath the ground
- overdose: To take too many drugs, so that you might die
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- circulate: To go round continuously
- allege: To state without proof
- meme: Idea, value or pattern of behavior in a culture
- popped: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- tidal: Of the regular rise and fall of the sea level
- unrelated: Not related; not connected
- microphone: Device you speak in to record or amplify sounds
- teleprompter: Device showing words for announcer, etc. to read
- dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information
- reddit: Reddit is an American social news aggregation, content rating, and discussion website.
- jay: Bird with a blue and white pattern on the wing
- kris: Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
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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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Music Industry WILDEST Conspiracy Theories That Might Actually be True
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Richard VT posted on 2026/02/12Ever wondered if Stevie Wonder really sees, or if Prince's death was more than it seemed? Dive into the wildest music industry conspiracy theories that might just be true, and pick up some cool vocabulary along the way! This is a fun way to explore pop culture and practice your English comprehension.
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