Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- pop on: To quickly put on (clothing).
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
- without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
- look past: To ignore something, especially a fault, in order to help someone.
- blend in: To look or behave like the surrounding people so you are not easily noticed.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- suck in: To inhale or draw something into the mouth or lungs.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- without fail: Certainly; always; surely.
- go in with: To join with others in a business venture or undertaking.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- brush by: To pass close to someone or something, lightly touching or nearly touching.
- meet up: To arrange to meet someone.
- by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- pigment: Substance that makes things have a certain color
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- affordable: Cheap enough that it can be paid for
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- cult: Small extreme religious group
- decay: To be slowly destroyed by natural processes; rot
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
- mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
- gloomy: (E.g. of a room) dark; dim; poorly lit
- chin: Part of your face below your mouth above your neck
- mascara: Makeup for making eyelashes look darker/longer
- shade: Area of darkness when something blocks the light
- palette: Flat board for mixing paint
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- picky: Careful about deciding on things; hard to please
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- highlight: Best or most interesting part of something
- collection: Act of asking for money for a debt or a charity
- blush: To turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- contour: Shape of the outside edge of a face, a hill, etc.
- brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- ambient: Of or in the surrounding area or air
- potion: Drink said to have a magic effect
- gel: Thick substance, similar to jelly
- kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
- fee: Amount of money paid for a particular service
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- lash: Small hairs that grow above and below your eyes
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- ado: Rapid active commotion
- charcoal: Burnt wood used for fuel/drawing
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- call: A order or request for action
- dab: Light and quick touch
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- grey: Color between black and white (also spelled gray)
- luminous: Producing or reflecting a large amount of light
- brown: Of the color of coffee or chocolate
- formulation: Development of a plan, system, or proposal
- dirty: Not clean
- taper: (Of e.g. streets) to become gradually narrower
- primer: A kind of paint put on to make the top coat better
- cheekbone: Bone beneath the eye that forms the cheek
- radiance: Brightness
- eyeshadow: Colored makeup worn around the eyes
- sigma: 18th letter of the Greek alphabet -
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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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