Vocabulary
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- by all means: Certainly; of course
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- go on: To continue doing something
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- back away: To stop being involved with, as through fear
- drive down: To cause something to decrease or become lower.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- strike: To hit something
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- huge: Very very large
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- legit: As recognized by the law
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- vaguely: In a vague way; not fully
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- smash: Accident involving vehicles
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- successful: Having the desired effect or result
- great: Very good; better than before
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- psychic: Concerning the mind and its workings
- zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
- tuxedo: (Formal) jacket trousers, often worn with bow tie
- bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
- sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
- lawyer: Professional who helps people with the law
- barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- rodeo: Show in which cowboys rope or corral bulls, etc.
- cowboy: Man who tends cattle or sheep (often from a horse)
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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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Matthew Rhys Had a Successful Horse Psychic Visit
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/08Ever wondered what happens when a star consults a horse psychic? Matthew Rhys shares a hilarious anecdote about his "Perry Mason" Season 2 experience and a career crisis, giving you a fun chance to practice situational dialogue and simple sentence structures. You'll pick up practical phrases perfect for everyday conversations, all while getting a peek behind the scenes of HBO Max!
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