Vocabulary
- in a flash: Extremely quickly; instantaneously.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- fly at: To suddenly criticize or attack someone verbally.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- for the win: Used to express enthusiasm or determination to achieve victory or success.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
- have to: Must do
- walk behind: To walk closely following someone or something behind.
- help out: To assist someone
- says it all: To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- strength: Condition of being strong
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- paradigm: A set of ideas for understanding or explaining
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- franchise: Right to run a business using name of a company
- peculiar: Not usual or normal; strange
- account: An advantage
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- feat: Impressive act showing courage or skill
- costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
- argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- observation: Remark or comment on something you noticed
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- leave: To go away from; depart
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
- hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
- smash: Accident involving vehicles
- flush: Feeling that comes suddenly
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- owe: To need to do something in return for a favor etc.
- trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- mighty: Having great strength or great size
- point: An item to be discussed
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
- person: Man, woman or child
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- edition: Form in which a book, magazine etc. is released
- prostate: Male gland important in the creation of semen
- marvel: Something that causes wonder or astonishment
- thunder: Loud sound
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
- iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- penny: Person's name
- lantern: Light in a glass box that can be carried
- rife: (Of a bad thing) very common; found everywhere
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- avenger: Someone who takes revenge on someone
- hulk: Large object, e.g. a boat
- superhero: Fictional character who fights evil
- bravo: Shouted to express approval, e.g. of a performance
- norse: People from Norway in medieval times
- superman: Person with great powers and abilities
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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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Top 10 Superhero References on The Big Bang Theory
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/15Are you a fan of The Big Bang Theory and superheroes? This video dives into the top 10 superhero references from the show, perfect for boosting your pop culture knowledge and understanding situational dialogue. You'll pick up on fun cultural insights and see how geeky humor comes to life!
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