Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for best: An expression meaning ‘it is better to’ or ‘to do something for the best outcome’.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- barely survived: To manage to live or exist, despite nearly dying or being destroyed.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- look back: To think about past events
- absolutely amazing: Extremely good or impressive; causing great surprise or wonder.
- like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
- at least: As a minimum
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
- in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- every single night: Each and every night; without exception.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
- no questions asked: Without asking for explanations or reasons.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- strike: To hit something
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- propaganda: (Use of) message that you want people to accept
- declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- tilt: To change to a newly preferred idea or opinion
- drone: A remote controlled flying device
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- astounding: To surprise someone greatly
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- investigation: Search for information about something
- carpet: Colored floor covering made of wool, etc.
- marijuana: Illegal drug that is made from hemp
- committee: Group of people who do or decide something
- sperm: Cell produced by men and needed for reproduction
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- upbeat: Being positive and cheerful
- act: To behave in a certain way
- election: Process of choosing someone by voting
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- host: Mass; a great number
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- senate: A board of governors at a college or university
- secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- nominate: To choose someone to fill a certain position
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- oversight: A mistake; something you forget to do
- ranch: Large farm, made mostly of land for raising cattle
- pope: Bishop of Rome and the head of the Catholic Church
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- bomb: To attack with explosives
- victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
- exuberant: Lively and energetic; positive and enthusiastic
- bobby: Police officer (UK slang)
- abc: First letters of the Roman alphabet
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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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Trump’s an Absolute Disaster, Iran Aspires to Attack California & MAGA Coalition is Cracking
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/12Get ready for some laughs with Jimmy Kimmel as he tackles the latest political drama and celebrity buzz from the Oscars red carpet! You'll pick up on some fun cultural references and practice understanding everyday conversational phrases in this upbeat sketch.
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