Vocabulary
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- think back: To recapture the past
- think twice: To consider something carefully before doing it, especially because it could have negative consequences.
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- burst into: To enter a place suddenly and forcefully.
- experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- have to: Must do
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- got to: To arrive at some place
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
- extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- ritual: Performed as part of a ceremony
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- privileged: Having advantages given to only certain people
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- person: Man, woman or child
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- part: Division of a book
- bliss: Great joy or happiness
- great: Very good; better than before
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
- bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
- gay: Happy and bright
- rehearsing: To practice a play/speech etc. before a performance
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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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鄭小鬼 posted on 2017/06/24Ever wondered about the real-life impact of coming out stories on screen? This video dives into Ellen, Oprah, and Laura Dern's powerful reflections on a famous 'coming out' episode, exploring rehearsal moments, audience reactions, and the career backlash actors can face. You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and gain cultural depth through this incredibly moving and insightful conversation!
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