Vocabulary
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- compliment: Remark saying someone looks nice, plays well, etc.
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
- reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
- hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
- couple: To join something to something else
- mold: Distinctive type of character or nature
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- relieve: To make less boring by making some change
- vegan: Vegetarian who eats no animal or dairy products
- colossal: Being extremely large in size or amount
- weed: (Childish use) to urinate; go to the bathroom
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- public: Owned by the government
- beard: Hair that grows on a man's face
- virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
- gig: Show; performance; job for a musician or performer
- alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- spoiler: Bar mounted on rear of fast car to stop it lifting
- qualify: To earn a qualification through exam, studying
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
- deep: Complex and important
- theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
- production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
- tablet: Small hand-held computer with a touch screen
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- wig: Covering of artificial hair worn on the head
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- cottage: Small house in the country
- drum: To make a rhythmic sound with your fingers
- vampire: Bloodsucking dead person who bites neck of victim
- rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
- kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
- interstellar: Being in the space between stars or star systems
- forgive: To stop blaming someone for guilt, mistake
- republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
- poem: A written composition in verse, not prose
- sneaker: Canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
- voice: Ability to sing well
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- honorary: (Of a title) give as a reward, without real duties
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- garland: Crown made from flowers and leaves worn on head
- 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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Anne Hathaway & Jason Sudeikis Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions | WIRED
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Lilian Chang posted on 2017/12/15Ever wondered what Anne Hathaway and Jason Sudeikis *really* think about the internet's burning questions? Get ready for some hilarious rapid-fire banter as they tackle everything from voice acting to Oscar wins! You'll pick up natural, situational dialogue and simple sentence structures perfect for everyday conversations.
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