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- under the covers: Lying in bed, usually covered by bedclothes.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- fierce: Very strong, wild or violent
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
- role: Character played by an actor
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- assistant: Person who helps another, usually as a job
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- business: A company formed for making profit
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- background: Images, color, or information behind the main one
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- kid: Child or young person
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- devil: A spirit said to be evil
- runway: Long road where planes take off and land
- talk: Style of speaking
- love: Person's name
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- sh: Sound people make to make someone be quiet
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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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The Devil Wears Prada 2 | World Premiere Livestream | Caleb Hearon
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/01Ever wondered what it's like to be an assistant to the iconic Miranda Priestly? Dive into this fun chat with Caleb Hearon about his role as Charlie in 'Devil Wears Prada 2' and get a behind-the-scenes look at the film's dynamics. You'll pick up some great phrases for navigating workplace relationships, even when you're just pretending to be busy!
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