Vocabulary
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- going on: To continue doing something
- for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
- go up against: To compete or confront someone in a contest or challenge.
- up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
- switch up: To change or alternate something.
- in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- at least: As a minimum
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- slightly: Only a little
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- dawn: First light of day
- costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- blunt: Without a sharp edge or point
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- dim: Not bright; not being clear
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- invitation: When someone asks another to attend an event, etc.
- great: Very good; better than before
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- snatch: To take something quickly or eagerly
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- funky: Offbeat; fashionable
- swamp: Area of land that is wet or covered with water
- part: Division of a book
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- perfume: Liquid with a pleasing smell you put on your skin
- edgy: Feelings of tension and anxiety
- posh: Seeming expensive; of/typical of the upper class
- pastor: Minister in charge of a Christian church or group
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- devil: A spirit said to be evil
- runway: Long road where planes take off and land
- unstable: (Of a chair, etc.) likely to move, fall etc.
- online: Connected to the internet
- couture: High-fashion designing and dressmaking
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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 | Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/04Get ready for a fabulous fashion deep-dive with Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt as they spill the tea on their stunning looks for The Devil Wears Prada 2 premiere! You'll hear them chat about haute couture, designer labels like Schiaparelli and Louis Vuitton, and even get a peek into where their iconic characters, Andy and Emily, are 20 years later. It's a must-watch for fans wanting to catch up on style and character evolution!
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