Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- have to: Must do
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- baby up: To treat someone with extra care or protectiveness like a baby.
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- on the plus side: Considering the advantages or positive aspects.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- tuck into: To eat food enthusiastically and with enjoyment.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- fall for: To be deceived or tricked by someone
- check out
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- burn through: To use up a supply of something, especially money, very quickly.
- cut a rug: To dance energetically and skillfully.
- on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- cake: To cover with a thing that becomes hard when dried
- party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- go: To attend or be at a place
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- dance: To move your body rhythmically to music
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- tomorrow: The time that is to come; the future
- guitar: Stringed instrument played with the fingers
- great: Very good; better than before
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- garage: Place for keeping a car
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- cooler: More cool than
- level: Specific height of something
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- racing: To take part in a running or swimming competition
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- math: Study or science of numbers and shapes
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- kid: Child or young person
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- anymore: No longer; no more
- folder: Container that holds documents
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- lady: Another way of saying 'woman'
- murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- tablet: Small hand-held computer with a touch screen
- rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- speaking: To be able to use a certain language
- mathematically: In a precise or mathematical way
- chill: State of being a little cold
- dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
- confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
- splash: To throw water or liquids in many directions
- slam: To criticize sharply
- bribe: Payment of money so you can do something dishonest
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- lame: Having a damaged leg/foot making walking painful
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- freshman: Student in the first year of high school, college
- dude: Form of address for a man
- calibrate: To adjust an instrument to take exact measurements
- disclosure: Making private information public
- dab: Light and quick touch
- callback
- muster: To gather or call together (soldiers, etc.)
- improv: Drama that the actors make up as they go along
- screwing: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
- duel: Competition between two athletes or enemies
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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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阿多賓 posted on 2013/04/22Get ready for some epic gaming action and awkward teen moments in Video Game High School, Episode 4! You'll pick up practical, everyday dialogue perfect for practicing simple sentence structures, especially during a first date that turns into a Guitar Hero duel. It's a super fun way to see situational conversations in action!
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