Vocabulary
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- off script: Not following a prepared script; speaking or acting spontaneously.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- decade: Period of 10 years
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- huge: Very very large
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- alive: Living; not dead
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- adulthood: Time of life when a person is fully grown
- march: To force someone to walk somewhere
- mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
- part: Division of a book
- beast: Ugly or terrifying animal
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- noticeable: Being easy or likely to be sensed or noticed
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- congratulation: Wishes someone the best because of their success
- happen: To take place or occur
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- tape: To record some sounds using an electric device
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- beauty: Something attractive that produces great pleasure
- closely: In a careful manner
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- stone: Hard, solid piece of rock
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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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Emma Watson's Harry Potter Outtake
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Julia Chang posted on 2017/03/20Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes? This adorable Harry Potter outtake shows a young Emma Watson hilariously mouthing her lines, giving you a peek into the life of a child actor! You'll pick up some fun situational dialogue and simple sentence structures perfect for practicing your English.
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