Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- sit back: To relax and take it easy.
- set up
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
- show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
- physically: In a manner related to the body
- require: To demand that someone does something
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- coma: State of unconsciousness caused by injury, disease
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- harm: To damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
- attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
- replace: To use instead of something else
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
- injury: Physical or emotional harm or damage
- closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
- troll: Ugly dwarf in fairy tales, e.g. with long hair
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- dummy: Being a cover for or serving as a front for
- resignation: Reluctant acceptance when a thing can't be avoided
- agitate: To disturb or excite emotionally
- heist: A burglary; a theft of a house or bank
- explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
- tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
- magnet: Metal object that attracts or repels other metals
- bastard: Someone whose parents were not married
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- sheriff: Officer who enforces the law in an area
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- necklace: Piece of jewelry that hangs around the neck
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- alphabetical: Arranged in order of the letters of an alphabet
- nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
- locker: Cupboard with a lock to keep your possessions
- firework: Exploding object making bright lights/loud bangs
- teammate: Fellow member of a team
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
- gee: Give a command to a horse to turn to right
- teddy: A soft toy resembling a bear; teddy bear
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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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Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Amy Tricks Jake Into Thinking He Woke Up From a Coma To Win the Heist
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Peko posted on 2026/03/03Get ready for some hilarious twists as Amy tricks Jake into thinking he woke up from a coma to win the annual heist! You'll love picking up on natural situational dialogue and simple sentence structures used in this super funny and heartwarming Brooklyn Nine-Nine scene. It's a fantastic chance to practice your listening skills with fast-paced, everyday conversations!
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