Vocabulary
- apartment building: A building with many apartments or flats
- in terms of
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- wall in: To surround something tightly with walls or barriers.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- material: Cloth; fabric
- practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
- incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- wardrobe: Stock of clothes belonging to a person
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- parallel: To be equal to, or like, something else
- digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- architect: Person who designs and advises on buildings
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
- sufficient: Having or providing enough when needed
- insist: To demand that someone do something
- ceiling: Top part of a room above your head
- mattress: Thick soft part of a bed that you lie on
- storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- luxurious: Being very comfortable, beautiful, and expensive
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- flexibility: The quality of being able to be bent or stretched
- transparency: Quality of being open to see/to public criticism
- part: Division of a book
- perimeter: Outline or border; outer edge
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- area: Amount of measured space
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- residential: Concerning patients staying in a hospital
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- elevate: To make something higher
- renovate: To repair or rebuild a house, room, etc.
- timber: Used to warn people that a tree is about to fall
- sheriff: Officer who enforces the law in an area
- dangle: To hang loosely in the air; hold a thing like this
- caravan: Group of people traveling together
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- workshop: A brief intensive course for a small group
- bathtub: Thing you take a bath in
- slab: Thick, flat slice of something
- loft: High area with seats in a church or hall
- marketplace: Place where a public market is held
- extravagance: Luxurious, expensive, and often unnecessary item
- accustom: To make someone or something become used to something.
- pokey: Wasting time; small and remote and insignificant
- aluminium: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
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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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Architect Dad Transforms Son’s Small Sydney Apartment, 50sqm/538sqft
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VoiceTube posted on 2025/05/26Ever wondered how to make a tiny apartment feel HUGE? This video dives into an architect dad's amazing transformation of a 50sqm Sydney apartment, packed with clever ideas like mezzanine beds and timber joinery! You'll pick up tons of advanced vocabulary related to compact living and interior design, making it super practical for everyday life.
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