blow
US /blo/
UK /bləʊ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something using air
- To make air come quickly out of your mouth
- Noun
- Something that causes you difficulty or sadness
- Act of making air come out of your mouth
A2Moreconventional
US /kənˈvɛnʃənəl/
UK /kən'venʃənl/
- Adjective
- Following the common attitudes and practices
- Non-nuclear
B2Moreevil
US /ˈivəl/
UK /'i:vl/
- Countable Noun
- Act considered morally bad
- Adjective
- Morally bad; causing harm to people
- Profoundly immoral and wicked.
A2Moregrab
US /ɡræb/
UK /ɡræb/
- Transitive Verb
- To take and hold something quickly
A2Morehorror
US /ˈhɔrɚ, ˈhɑr-/
UK /ˈhɒrə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
B1Moreweapon
US /ˈwɛpən/
UK /'wepən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
- Something that is used for fighting, e.g. a gun
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Vocabulary
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- conventional: Following the common attitudes and practices
- blow: To move something using air
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- dead: Not alive
- movie: Motion picture; film
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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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Evil Dead Burn | "Not a Conventional Horror" | In Theaters FRIDAY
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/07/07Get ready for a wild ride with "Evil Dead Burn"! This isn't your typical horror flick; it's "mind-blowing" because the action constantly subverts your expectations. You'll hear some great phrases for describing surprising and unconventional movie moments!
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