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- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
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- go to jail: To be sent to prison as a punishment for committing a crime.
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- blast: To attack someone with words
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- pile: Large amount of something
- strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
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- read: Person's name
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
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- enthusiast: A person having a strong liking for something
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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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Conan - Seth Rogen causes a kerfuffle in Singapore
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蔡明志 posted on 2016/03/15Get ready for some laughs as Seth Rogen hilariously recounts his run-in with Singapore's strict rules on Conan O'Brien! You'll pick up some fun travel anecdotes and practical phrases while learning about cultural differences, all delivered with Rogen's signature self-deprecating humor.
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