Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
- at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
- up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- call in: To ask others for help when in need
- happy ending: A conclusion to a story, play, movie, etc., in which everything turns out well for the protagonists.
- at least: As a minimum
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- featured on: To appear or be highlighted in a particular media outlet.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- track down: To find out where someone is; hunt; chase
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- neutral: Something with pH value of 7
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- memorable: Worthy of being remembered; striking; outstanding
- week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
- voice: Ability to sing well
- animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
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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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My Garden Gnomes Have Come To Life! -- "Gnomeo And Juliet" Film Review
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VoiceTube posted on 2012/12/13Ever wondered what happens when garden gnomes come to life? This fun movie review of "Gnomeo and Juliet" dives into the animated comedy, perfect for a family movie night or date night! You'll get to practice simple sentence structures while enjoying a charming gnome romance.
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