Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- slow in: Being late or delayed in doing something.
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- move up: To advance to a higher rank or position.
- see through: To realize the truth about
- color in: To fill a drawing or space with color, often in artwork.
- contrast with: To be strikingly different from something else.
- in the bedroom: Located or happening inside the bedroom.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- such as: For example; like
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- cabin: Small basic wooden home in the countryside
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
- optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
- slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
- architect: Person who designs and advises on buildings
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- interior: Part of country that is far from the border, coast
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- shelf: Flat, narrow surface on an area of rock or sand
- determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
- vintage: Old and somewhat treasured
- couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
- storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- custom: Person's regular, daily habit or practice
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- replace: To use instead of something else
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- stove: Device that burns fuel for heating or cooking
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- ceramic: Made from clay and hardened in a very hot oven
- entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
- area: Amount of measured space
- minimal: The smallest possible; least
- discreet: Careful not to reveal secret/confidential matters
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- walnut: Nut with a very hard shell
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- staircase: Flight of stairs and the structures supporting it
- lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- fireplace: Open area in a wall where a fire can be built
- nook: Small corner or sheltered space
- rooftop: Top of a roof, e.g. of garden on a roof
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- parenthesis: One of two symbols ( and ), used in writing
- birch: Type of tree whose leaves fall in winter
- plywood: Building material made of layers of wood
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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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Paris Micro Loft Transformed for Father and Son, 25sqm/269sqft
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linda posted on 2025/01/19Ever wondered how to make a tiny apartment feel magical? This video tour of a 25sqm Paris micro loft, transformed for a father and son, is packed with clever design ideas like a mezzanine bedroom and a sculptural staircase! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to interior design and get a taste of Parisian living.
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