Vocabulary
- in the front row: Seated in the first row closest to the front.
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- at least: As a minimum
- got to: To arrive at some place
- play ball: Cooperate or act in agreement with others.
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- have to: Must do
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- no holds barred: Without any rules or restrictions.
- on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
- call in: To ask others for help when in need
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- let out: To allow a person, animal to leave the room, house
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
- in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- drink out: To consume all the drinks available at a place.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- going on: To continue doing something
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
- gone viral: To become very popular by circulating quickly through the Internet.
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- dude: Form of address for a man
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- intimidate: To make someone feel afraid
- absurd: So foolish as to be difficult to believe
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- racist: Believing that people of other races are inferior
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- couple: To join something to something else
- rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- leave: To go away from; depart
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- row: To move a boat using oars
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- comedian: An entertainer whose job is to make people laugh
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- accuse: To claim that someone has done something wrong
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- podcast: A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- person: Man, woman or child
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- awkwardness: Lack of ease in social situations
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- humor: Quality that makes something funny
- eject: To make a disc or tape come out of a machine
- evidently: In a manner that is easy to see, notice, or sense
- engineering: The practical application of science to industry
- ray: Person's name
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- loft: High area with seats in a church or hall
- intoxicate: To cause to lose control due to drugs or alcohol
- lynch: (Of a mob) to illegally put to death by hanging
- heckler: Person intentionally interrupting a public speaker
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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 2026/03/30Ever wondered how comedians handle hecklers or phone interruptions? This video dives into 10 hilarious stand-up confrontations, showing you exactly how the pros shut down the crowd with wit and style! You'll pick up some awesome situational dialogue and advanced vocabulary perfect for real-life interactions.
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