Vocabulary
- see through: To realize the truth about
- have to: Must do
- button up: To fasten the buttons of a garment.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- try on: To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
- online shopping: The activity of buying goods or services over the Internet.
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- tuck into: To eat food enthusiastically and with enjoyment.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- bear with me: Be patient with me.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- wear on
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- hands down: To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- material: Cloth; fabric
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- versatile: Having many uses or skills
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
- cozy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
- haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- waist: Narrower part of your body between hips and chest
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- length: Distance from one end of a pool to the other
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- stripe: Strip of alternating color in straight lines
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- baggy: (Of clothes) roomy, loose fitting
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- lipstick: Red, pink etc. makeup for the lips
- belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- feather: One of the many light soft things on a bird's body
- slim: Being thin in an appealing way
- tucked: To put something into a small or safe place
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- linen: Cloth made from fibers of the flax plant
- beige: A pale brown color
- stretchy: Able to be stretched; elastic
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- online: Connected to the internet
- liner: Material used to cover the inside surface of
- denim: Thick strong cotton cloth often used in jeans
- bra: Woman’s undergarment worn to support the breasts
- layered: To put things one on top of another
- grandfather: Your mother's or father's father
- oversized: Being larger than the normal or usual size
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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
A2 Elementary
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