Vocabulary
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- got to: To arrive at some place
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- have to: Must do
- out of this world: Extremely good or impressive; extraordinary.
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- kneel down: To go down on one's knees.
- from that time: Starting at a specific point in the past and continuing forward.
- in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
- read for: To read aloud on behalf of someone else.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
- contend with: To struggle or deal with something difficult.
- by heart: Learned or memorized perfectly.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- larger than life: Very exciting, impressive, or with personality beyond normal limits.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
- look back: To think about past events
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- sit in with: To join and participate with a group temporarily.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- huge: Very very large
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- performance: Act of doing something
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- vintage: Old and somewhat treasured
- director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- own: To have something as your property
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- dye: A liquid that colors hair, cloth etc.
- festival: Cultural event with a program of events
- jewelry: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
- champion: Person who fights for or supports strongly
- femininity: Qualities thought typical of women, e.g. sweetness
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- wig: Covering of artificial hair worn on the head
- slipper: Soft, comfortable type of indoor footwear
- diner: Person who dines; customer in restaurant
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- abbey: Religious building in a Christian community
- bumble: To be confused, in either a movement or in speech
- recreate: To make a past situation exist again
- lily: Type of plant with big, leafy flowers
- corset: Stiffened garment worn to make you look slimmer
- mamma: A mother
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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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Lily James Reflects on Transforming into Pamela Anderson | Building Character | Harper’s Bazaar
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/10/07Ever wondered how actors transform into iconic characters? Dive into Lily James's fascinating journey playing Pamela Anderson, exploring the incredible costume design and behind-the-scenes magic that brought 'Pam and Tommy' to life! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and get a peek into the world of acting and period dramas.
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