Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- blend in: To look or behave like the surrounding people so you are not easily noticed.
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
- rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
- accessible: Able to be entered, reached or used
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- tiny: Very, very small
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- insanity: Mentally ill, unable to act normally
- subtly: In a way that is delicate or slight, but effective
- emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- destiny: Someone's future; the power that governs this
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
- great: Very good; better than before
- management: People who are in control of a business or group
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- award: To give a prize for doing something well
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- nominee: One put forward or suggested for an award/position
- antique: (Of objects) old and valuable
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- beast: Ugly or terrifying animal
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
- decaf: A coffee or tea with the caffeine removed
- upscale: Appropriate for people with good incomes
- piss: To be angry
- sidewalk: Paved area for pedestrians, usually beside a road
- chic: Fashionable; stylish; smart; sophisticated
- slay: To kill violently
- bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
- blazer: Type of smart jacket
- brunch: Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
- sweetie: Person loved by someone; boyfriend, girlfriend
- cappuccino: Hot milk coffee topped with frothed milk
- disco: Public dance hall for dancing to popular music
- hollandaise: Sauce made from eggs and butter with lemon juice
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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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Stop Being Boring Anne Hathaway | Vogue
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神谷菜々子 posted on 2025/07/09Anne Hathaway is told she's been playing it too safe lately, and it's time to embrace her inner fashion icon! Watch as she transforms from 'normal' to a dazzling disco ball, picking up fun phrases like 'giving big before energy' and 'fashion beast' along the way. This is a hilarious and inspiring look at owning your style and stepping out of your comfort zone!
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