Vocabulary
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- in the green: Having a financial profit or gain.
- have to: Must do
- get about: To go out a lot; travel widely
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- choke on: To be unable to breathe properly because something is stuck in your throat or airway.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
- fuck it up: To ruin or spoil something because of a mistake.
- deal with
- nice try: Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- go on: To continue doing something
- root for: To support a sports team
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- intimacy: The sharing of private and personal things
- profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- bizarre: Odd or strange
- express: To send something by fast mail
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
- religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
- shallow: Not deep; short from top to bottom
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- respect: To follow the established rules
- tragic: (Of a play, movie, or book) with a sad ending
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- pity: Feeling very sorry for someone, e.g. in trouble
- lick: To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
- buckle: Metal attachment or hook on the end of a belt
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- succeed: To have achieved what you were trying to achieve
- choke: To cause someone not to breathe
- fill: To make something full
- great: Very good; better than before
- person: Man, woman or child
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- village: Small town in the country
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- bug: To bother someone
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- long: Person's name
- dick: Someone who is a detective
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- gag: To cover someone's mouth so they cannot speak
- goat: Small animal with beard and horns
- quarterback: Payer who directs play in American football
- walrus: Arctic sea-animal like seal but with 2 long tusks
- goof: A silly or stupid mistake
- pike: A type of fish
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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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Conan Roasts Will Arnett For Reading A Long Quote | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/01Ever wondered how comedians handle awkward moments? Conan O'Brien hilariously roasts Will Arnett for reading a super long quote, giving you a fantastic chance to pick up on natural, comedic banter and simple sentence structures. You'll also get a peek into celebrity culture and literary references, making it a fun way to boost your English!
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