Vocabulary
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- as much a: To the same degree or extent.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
- from start to finish: Covering the whole process from beginning to end.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- strike: To hit something
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
- status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- portrait: Picture of a person's head and shoulders
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- glamorous: Attractive in a sexy way; exciting; alluring
- dairy: Concerning or made from milk
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- contemporary: Being modern, up -to-date, of this age
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- person: Man, woman or child
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
- studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
- exhibition: Public event to display objects, art etc.
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- collection: Act of asking for money for a debt or a charity
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- historical: Connected with the past
- royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
- exciting: To cause a reaction; make active
- opulent: Provided with every comfort and luxury
- artist: A person skilled and creative in art e.g. painter
- history: Established pattern or record
- swagger: To walk in a boastful and confident way
- mix: To combine two or more things to make one
- daisy: Small, white flower that has a yellow center
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
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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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Strike a Pose: Stephen Farthing and the Swagger Portrait
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/10/08Ever wondered about the 'swagger portrait'? Dive into Stephen Farthing's incredible exhibition at Kenwood House and discover how artists capture confidence and personality on canvas! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to portraiture and gain fascinating cultural insights into art history.
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