Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- at the helm: In a position of control or leadership.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- in blood: Covered or stained with blood, literally or figuratively.
- in the zone: Experiencing a state of heightened focus and performance.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- by all means: Certainly; of course
- fever pitch: A state of extreme excitement or agitation.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- fall for: To be deceived or tricked by someone
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- hype: Advertising, writing, or talk to spark interest
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- vengeance: Punishment in return for an injury or a wrong
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
- format: Form, design, or arrangement of something
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- false: Not real or genuine
- darn: Hole in a piece of cloth that has been repaired
- great: Very good; better than before
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- bride: Woman who is, or who will get married soon
- cinema: A place for showing movies
- license: To give official permission to do something
- embarrass: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- bud: Small part of a plant that will be a flower
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- colonize: To take control over place and live there
- pirate: To copy or sell a product illegally
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- helm: Position of control, as when steering a ship
- dangle: To hang loosely in the air; hold a thing like this
- bluff: To pretend to do something to trick someone
- pierce: Person's name
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
- curry: Indian food made of vegetables, meat and spices
- goof: A silly or stupid mistake
- microphone: Device you speak in to record or amplify sounds
- mama: A mother
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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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Priyanka Chopra Jonas Talks Returning to Indian Cinema and Playing a Pirate in The Bluff
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Richard VT posted on 2026/02/27Get ready for some swashbuckling fun as Priyanka Chopra Jonas spills the tea on her upcoming role as a female pirate in 'The Bluff'! You'll love hearing behind-the-scenes stories and picking up some cool new vocabulary related to movies and adventure.
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