Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- check out
- at fault: Responsible for something negative or undesirable; deserving blame.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- in check: Under control; restrained.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- weigh in: To be weighed before a sports event to check you are not over a certain weight
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- play along: To cooperate or pretend to cooperate with someone
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- crystal clear: Extremely clear and easy to understand.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- going on: To continue doing something
- fair game: Someone or something that is considered a legitimate target for criticism, attack, or exploitation.
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- those times: A period in the past, often remembered fondly.
- in a big way: To a great or significant extent.
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- substance use: The use of drugs, alcohol, or other substances.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- wardrobe: Stock of clothes belonging to a person
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- inappropriate: Not appropriate or suitable for a situation
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- respond: To answer something or someone
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- blunt: Without a sharp edge or point
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- invasive: Entering the body, etc. in a destructive way
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- clash: To have a disagreement or fight over something
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- host: Mass; a great number
- refuse: To not accept, allow, or give something
- shut: To stop being open for business
- daily: Happening every day
- legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- guru: An inspirational teacher or spiritual guide
- underwear: Clothes worn next to skin/under outer clothes
- mojo: Magic power or magic spell
- hardy: Able to survive cold weather, hard times
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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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10 Times Arrogant Interviewers Got What They DESERVED
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/08Ever seen an interview go sideways? This video serves up some epic moments where celebrities totally shut down rude or invasive questions, flipping the script on interviewers! You'll pick up some fantastic phrases for politely but firmly setting boundaries, perfect for navigating tricky conversations.
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