behind the scenes
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UK
- Phrase
- Secretly or without being known to the public.
- In a position to influence events without any public knowledge.
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US /flæʃ/
UK /flæʃ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To appear suddenly and briefly
- To shine brightly very suddenly and briefly
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sudden and brief appearance of something
- Light used by a camera to brighten the area
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US /ˈhɪstəri/
UK /'hɪstrɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Established pattern or record
- Study of past events as an academic subject
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Vocabulary
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- history: Established pattern or record
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- love: Person's name
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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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The Flash 3x20 Extended Promo "I Know Who You Are" (HD) Season 3 Episode 20 Extended Promo
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