Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- going on: To continue doing something
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- at least: As a minimum
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
- pop up: To appear suddenly.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- check out
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- dude: Form of address for a man
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- visual: Of or relating to vision
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- speculate: To take risks that might lead to big profits
- facade: False front of a particularly impressive building
- spill: Accident when someone falls
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- person: Man, woman or child
- fetch: To go and get something and bring it back
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- annoy: To make someone angry
- stagnant: Unmoving; not growing, as of an economy
- chuckle: To laugh quietly, as when amused
- part: Division of a book
- drama: Play that is performed on stage, theater, or TV
- great: Very good; better than before
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- visually: With respect to vision
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- moan: To complain about something
- famous: Excellent
- sigh: Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
- sob: To make gasping sounds while crying
- edgy: Feelings of tension and anxiety
- moron: Very stupid, foolish person
- swift: Quick
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- rumble: Low, heavy continuous sound or series of sounds
- standpoint: Mental position from which things are viewed
- amuse: To make someone laugh by entertaining them
- bathtub: Thing you take a bath in
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
- multi: A prefix meaning 'many' or 'more than one'
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- whatnot: Miscellaneous curios
- sued: To take legal action against someone
- sandy: Person's name
- poppy: Red flowering plant, a source of heroin
- groaning: To make a deep sound from despair, pain etc.
- layered: To put things one on top of another
- teapot: Pot for brewing tea with a spout and handle
- robin: Person's name
- drake: Male duck
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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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ADULTS REACT TO TAYLOR SWIFT - LOOK WHAT YOU MADE ME DO
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Amy.Lin posted on 2017/09/18Ever wondered what happens when adults dive into Taylor Swift's iconic 'Look What You Made Me Do' music video? Get ready for hilarious reactions and a deep dive into the snake imagery and Easter eggs that made this video go viral! You'll pick up on natural dialogue and cultural insights as they break down the multiple eras and dark aesthetic.
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