Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- around the corner: Very near; close by.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- start over: To begin again.
- stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- buy into: To come to accept an idea or believe in it
- like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- go away: To go on vacation
- from hell: Extremely bad, unpleasant, or difficult.
- at least: As a minimum
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
- go past: To move beyond a particular place or point.
- going on: To continue doing something
- being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- pleasant: Causing a good feeling
- drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
- cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
- cabin: Small basic wooden home in the countryside
- disgusting: Having a very bad taste
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- hallmark: Quality that is typical or defines person or thing
- harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
- fully: Completely or entirely
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- deaf: Not able to hear; hard of hearing
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- tart: Dish baked in an open pastry case
- romantic: Relating to courtship or love
- autograph: Signature of a famous person
- questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
- psyche: Soul, mind, or feelings of a person or group
- lash: Small hairs that grow above and below your eyes
- smell: To have a particular odor
- garbage: Waste material that has been thrown out
- kid: Child or young person
- hill: High land not as high as a mountain
- claustrophobic: Afraid of being trapped in a small place
- salty: Containing or tasting like salt
- silently: In a perfectly quiet way
- cockroach: Insect with a hard, flat wing and long antennae
- phoenix: Mythical bird that was burned but rose from ashes
- goldfish: Orange or orange and white freshwater fish
- mainframe: Large computer with considerable power
- firstborn: First in order of birth
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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 2026/04/04Ever wondered what makes Scarlett Johansson tick? Dive into the hilarious 'Colbert Questionnaire' where she tackles everything from the best sandwich (the "blimpy best"!) to her first concert experience with Cypress Hill. You'll pick up some fun vocabulary and get a peek into her fascinating personality!
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