Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
- talk into: To persuade someone to do something.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- got to: To arrive at some place
- going on: To continue doing something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
- the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
- in bed with: Closely associated with someone, often secretly or unethically.
- to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- dude: Form of address for a man
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- admire: To feel respect or wonder toward someone
- pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- surreal: Concerning surrealism
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- sweep: Man who cleans chimneys
- license: To give official permission to do something
- rehearsal: Practicing e.g. play, speech before a performance
- gravitational: Concerning the force of gravity
- great: Very good; better than before
- highlight: Best or most interesting part of something
- festival: Cultural event with a program of events
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- review: To carefully look at the quality of something
- recovery: Process of returning to a former (good) state
- psyche: Soul, mind, or feelings of a person or group
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- happen: To take place or occur
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- vacation: Time off work used for relaxation or travel
- northern: In or toward the north
- call: A order or request for action
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- knockout: Excellent, or wonderful; amazing
- onstage: On the stage
- hometown: Town (or city) where you grew up or where you live
- breaker: Device that switches electricity on or off
- whew: Sound people make when they are relieved
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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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crystalyu posted on 2018/02/06You won't believe what happened to Timothée Chalamet on The Tonight Show! This fun interview is packed with conversational English and hilarious moments, perfect for picking up natural dialogue and simple sentence structures from a real-life chat.
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