Vocabulary
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- talk on: To talk at length about a particular subject.
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got the idea: Understood something.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- fish out of water: Feeling uncomfortable or out of place in a situation.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- compliment: Remark saying someone looks nice, plays well, etc.
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- blast: To attack someone with words
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- huge: Very very large
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- leap: To enter or start something eagerly
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- tragedy: Play that has a sad ending with many deaths
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- command: To be able to see far from a certain location
- broad: General; not detailed
- staff: Employees of a company
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- great: Very good; better than before
- discern: To be able to tell differences, see shapes, etc.
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- thoughtful: Concerned about needs and feelings of other people
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- nominate: To choose someone to fill a certain position
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- ranch: Large farm, made mostly of land for raising cattle
- wasp: Black and yellow flying insect that can sting
- surf: To view webpages on the internet
- tequila: Mexican liquor made from juices of an agave plant
- sunrise: The time of day we first see the sun
- castor: Wheel on a furniture item to make it easy to move
- matriarch: Female head of a family/tribe; strong older woman
- ant: Insect with six legs that lives in large groups
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
- unseen: Not having been seen or able to be seen
- hon: Shortened form of honorable ; Used of judges
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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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Michelle Pfeiffer Turned To Helen Mirren For Advice Before Joining Taylor Sheridan's Unique Universe
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/11Ever wondered how legendary actresses prepare for intense roles? Michelle Pfeiffer shares her unique process, including seeking advice from Helen Mirren before diving into Taylor Sheridan's world, and you'll pick up practical phrases for discussing movies and casting. This is a fantastic chance to enjoy some playful banter while boosting your understanding of situational dialogue!
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