Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- part: Division of a book
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- great: Very good; better than before
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
- Miss: To be absent
- careful: Trying not to make mistakes; working slowly
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- alive: Living; not dead
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- hunt: To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- sir: Form of polite address to a man you do not know
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
- investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
- tale: Story that is not true
- image: Picture, sculpture or painting of something
- twist: To turn something in a circular direction
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- enterprise: A business or organization
- umm: Sound people make when they are confused
- trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
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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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Victor Frankenstein | Official Trailer [HD] | 20th Century FOX
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Rose posted on 2015/08/21Get ready for some playful banter and a monster chase in this fun trailer for "Victor Frankenstein" starring Daniel Radcliffe and James McAvoy! You'll love picking up on simple sentence structures and cultural references from this campy horror flick. It's a fantastic way to boost your English while enjoying some movie magic!
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