Vocabulary
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- amount: Quantity of something
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- tiny: Very, very small
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- pathetic: Causing feelings of sadness, pity and sympathy
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
- interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
- blow: To move something using air
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- dawn: First light of day
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- broad: General; not detailed
- proof: Act of showing that something exists or is true
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- act: To behave in a certain way
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- hail: To speak of something with admiration/excitement
- perilous: Extremely dangerous, risky
- land: Region or country
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- rocket: Powerful engine that releases hot gases
- jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- twilight: Period of time just as the sun sets
- glare: To look at in an angry manner for a long time
- patriotism: Love of your country and willingness to defend it
- bumper: Front part of a car designed to prevent damage
- banner: Cloth upon which is written a message
- unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
- limo: Luxurious long automobile
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/08Ever wonder what hilarious moments happen when the cameras stop rolling with Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert? You'll get to see some of their funniest un-aired bits and pick up on natural, simple sentence structures and situational dialogue along the way!
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