Vocabulary
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- turn the corner: To start to improve after a difficult period.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- sit down: To take a seat
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- picture: General situation or state of being
- host: Mass; a great number
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- happiness: State of feeling pleased; feeling of satisfaction
- happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
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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
A2 Elementary
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Behind the Scenes at the Oscars
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吳毓芸 posted on 2015/02/15Ever wondered what happens backstage at the Oscars? Dive into the hilarious, spontaneous moments with Ellen DeGeneres and see how they made history with that viral selfie! You'll pick up some fun situational dialogue and simple sentence structures perfect for everyday chats.
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