Vocabulary
- like fuck: Used to emphasize a very high degree or intensity.
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- not a pretty sight: Something unpleasant or ugly to look at or experience.
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- going on: To continue doing something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- in the post: Sent by mail or postal service.
- pop out: To go out somewhere quickly and briefly.
- crush on: To have a brief but intense infatuation with someone.
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- sleep on it: To delay making a decision about something until the next day so that you have time to think about it carefully
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- goes well: To happen in the way desired
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- pathetic: Causing feelings of sadness, pity and sympathy
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
- assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
- respect: To follow the established rules
- foam: Mix of a liquid and air to form a mass of bubbles
- tease: To purposefully bother an animal
- snore: To make a loud noise while sleeping
- leave: To go away from; depart
- crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
- tale: Story that is not true
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
- petty: Small and unimportant; small-minded
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- point: An item to be discussed
- lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
- poop: Feces
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- leash: Chain, strap, etc. for controlling an animal
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- reclaim: To get back something that was lost; recover
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- monetize: To make money from your invention or ideas
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- doorstep: Wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway
- doorway: The space that a door can close
- doo: Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
- goulash: Rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika
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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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Sona Got Into A Street Fight With A Neighbor | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/07Ever had a tense moment with a neighbor? You'll love this hilarious podcast anecdote where Sona recounts a wild street confrontation involving an off-leash dog and a heated argument! It's a fantastic way to pick up practical, everyday phrases for dealing with neighborly disputes and understanding cultural nuances in conversations.
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