Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- back then: At that time in the past.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- on the real: Honestly or truly; speaking sincerely.
- featured on: To appear or be highlighted in a particular media outlet.
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- check out
- on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
- ride on: To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- on the upside: Considering the positive aspects or advantages of a situation.
- have to: Must do
- type out: To write something in full by typing on a keyboard.
- dating apps: Mobile applications designed to facilitate online dating and connections between individuals seeking romantic relationships.
- diet coke: A sugar-free version of Coca-Cola.
- original ideas: New and creative thoughts or concepts.
- saved by the bell: Rescued at the last possible moment.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- nice try: Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- at the risk of: Used to introduce a statement that may offend or be criticized.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- enthusiasm: Hobby or interest that you are passionate about
- beverage: A drink other than water
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- decline: To bend towards the ground
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- fierce: Very strong, wild or violent
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- franchise: Right to run a business using name of a company
- rival: Matching the quality, skill, et. of others
- monologue: Long speech given by one person, often in a play
- suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
- defense: Argument in support of something
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- jolt: Sudden shock (e.g. of electricity or surprise)
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- shut: To stop being open for business
- alive: Living; not dead
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
- binary: Having two parts; using only 2 numbers, 1 and 0
- unveil: To remove something's outer covering
- march: To force someone to walk somewhere
- rusty: Performing badly from lack of practice
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- tape: To record some sounds using an electric device
- briefing: To give information and instructions in a meeting
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- kid: Child or young person
- anymore: No longer; no more
- mark: Person's name
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- diary: Book in which you write what you did each day
- foot: Base of something such as a mountain or vase
- creed: Set of beliefs/principles by which people live
- skate: Flat sea fish
- earl: Man with a high or noble rank in a society
- prince: Person's name
- subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
- lotus: Any aquatic plant of the water lily family
- wimpy: Weak and ineffectual
- haircut: Act of cutting the hair; way the hair is cut
- soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
- ogre: Cruel and frightening giant who eats people
- slop: To carelessly let liquid fall out of cup, etc.
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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 Calls Newsom’s Learning Disability “Political Suicide”
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/18Get ready for some laughs with Seth Meyers as he tackles political news and shares a hilarious "Back in My Day" segment! You'll love picking up on natural conversational phrases and cultural references in this fun political satire.
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