Vocabulary
- to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- lift off: To take off vertically, as a rocket or helicopter.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- says it all: To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
- commercial flight: A flight operated by an airline for public transport of passengers and cargo, typically on a scheduled basis.
- feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
- for the record: Said to ensure something is officially noted or remembered.
- goes to show: To demonstrate or prove something.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- pull on: To put on a piece of clothing quickly and easily.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- on a mission: Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
- update on: To provide the latest information about something.
- in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
- in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- astronaut: Person who travels in space
- spine: Line of bones that runs down your back
- attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- important: Having power or authority
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- sector: Part that a place is divided into
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- clog: To make or become blocked or filled with something
- last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- disposal: Act of giving or throwing something away
- gravitational: Concerning the force of gravity
- valve: A device along a pipe or tube to regulate flow
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- mankind: All humans thought of as one group; humanity
- specialize: To focus on one area of a field or profession
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- prosper: To be a success and make money
- potty: (Child's) portable toilet
- lunar: Concerning, about, or from the moon
- long: Person's name
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- lithium: Soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- kid: Child or young person
- involvement: Act or process of joining in a particular activity
- ignition: Process of making catch fire (e.g. an engine)
- anus: Opening in the body from which solid waste passes
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- need: To be unable to manage without something; require
- countdown: Counting backward to zero to show the time left
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- evidently: In a manner that is easy to see, notice, or sense
- vietnam: A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- toilet: Room where you go to urinate or excrete; bathroom
- love: Person's name
- heartfelt: Earnest; sincere; strongly felt
- outer: Far away
- carol: Traditional song sung at Christmas
- snort: To force air noisily through the nose
- sideways: Moving, facing, or directed toward one side
- galactic: Concerning a galaxy
- booster: Person who backs a politician or a team etc.
- brunch: Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
- sex: State of being male or female
- whiplash: Neck/back injury from sudden jerk, as in car crash
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
- airplane: A machine that flies through the air
- faithfully: In a trustworthy manner
- nebula: Cloud of dust and gas in outer space
- victor: Person who wins a game or other competition
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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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We’ve Got Moon Madness! | Farewell, Pam Bondi | Trump’s Iran Update: Other Wars Lasted Longer
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/05Get ready for some "Moon Madness" as Stephen Colbert dives into the excitement of the Artemis II lunar mission launch! You'll hear hilarious takes on the mission's hiccups, from software glitches to a surprising toilet trouble, and pick up some fun, informal phrases along the way.
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