Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- graduate from: To successfully complete a course of study at a university, college, or school.
- try on: To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in character: Behaving as the character one is portraying; consistent with the character's personality.
- come up to: To meet expectations
- out of town: Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
- break it to: To tell someone bad news.
- from start to finish: Covering the whole process from beginning to end.
- drop off: To leave someone, something somewhere
- larger than life: Very exciting, impressive, or with personality beyond normal limits.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- work out
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- get to the bottom of: To find the true cause or explanation of something.
- cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- look back: To think about past events
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- material: Cloth; fabric
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
- ethical: Morally right; following principles of goodness
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- delight: Strong feeling of great pleasure
- important: Having power or authority
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- feminist: Person believing women have the same rights as men
- great: Very good; better than before
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- exploration: Act of examining something to learn about it
- legally: In a way that is allowed by or related to laws
- glossy: Smooth and shiny
- southern: Concerning a region in the south
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- blonde: Having hair of pale yellow color; of such hair
- fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies
- friendship: Feeling of liking someone; good relationship
- bazaar: Market of small shops that sell various items
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- wade: Person's name
- haircut: Act of cutting the hair; way the hair is cut
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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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How Reese Witherspoon Built Her Legally Blonde, Big Little Lies & The Morning Show Characters
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/13Ever wondered how Reese Witherspoon creates such iconic characters like Elle Woods or Madeline Martha Mackenzie? This video dives deep into her acting process, revealing how she builds believable personalities from the ground up, and you'll pick up some great phrases for discussing movies and workplace dynamics along the way!
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