Vocabulary
- change your mind
- have to: Must do
- show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- get emotional: To become easily affected by emotions; to become sentimental or tearful.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- on the door: Situated on the surface or part of a door.
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- strip out: To remove or take away something that is not necessary or wanted.
- halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- cast a vote: To officially record a vote.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- double down: In gambling, to double one's bet, typically in exchange for taking one more card.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- ride with: To travel together with someone in a vehicle or on an animal.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- dude: Form of address for a man
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- performance: Act of doing something
- ashamed: Feeling of shame or guilt
- strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
- resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- barista: Person who serves drinks at a bar or cafe
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- point: An item to be discussed
- great: Very good; better than before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
- halfway: A middle point between two extremes
- salmon: Light pinkish orange color
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- oppressive: Keeping people under your control, in a cruel way
- globally: Throughout the world
- takeover: Change of ownership of a corporation
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- unhealthy: Being in poor health; sickly
- keeper: Person taking care of animals
- salesman: Person whose job is to sell things
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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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Minneapolis, Under ICE Occupation, Set An Example For The Rest Of The Country - Brandi Carlile
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/08Curious about how music and activism go hand-in-hand? Dive into this fascinating interview with Brandi Carlile as she discusses her benefit concert in Minneapolis and the power of 'Singing Resistance.' You'll pick up practical phrases and gain insights into cultural events while enjoying a lively conversation!
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