Vocabulary
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- settle in: To become comfortable in a new place or situation.
- sing along: To join in singing with someone or something.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
- trouble in: Problems or difficulties existing within a specific place or situation.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- compromise: To weaken your position or views
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- ambition: Desire to win or be successful in life, work
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- ambitious: Having the desire to be successful in life, work
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- huge: Very very large
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- act: To behave in a certain way
- trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- great: Very good; better than before
- concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
- disregard: To treat something as unimportant; ignore
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- land: Region or country
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- effortless: Requiring little or no work; easy
- frost: To form ice on the surfaces in cold weather
- nominate: To choose someone to fill a certain position
- romance: To court someone into a love relationship
- unforgettable: Impossible to forget; memorable; impressive
- quartet: Group of four musicians playing together
- sweeter: Having a nicer nature, character than
- moonlight: To work at a second job (often late at night)
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
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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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張小華 posted on 2017/07/01Get ready for a hilarious roast of "La La Land" and the infamous Oscars mix-up! You'll have a blast with this "Honest Trailer" while picking up on cultural references and practicing simple sentence structures. It's a super fun way to enjoy some movie humor and boost your English!
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