Vocabulary
- in the picture: Aware of what is happening; informed.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at least: As a minimum
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
- next to: Being located along side another
- write down: To record in writing
- not necessary: Not required; not needed.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- have to: Must do
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- check out
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- section: A part of a whole
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
- leave: To go away from; depart
- speculate: To take risks that might lead to big profits
- summarize: To state the main or most important ideas
- irritated: To disturb, anger, or upset someone
- important: Having power or authority
- chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
- fluently: In an able and easy manner
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- person: Man, woman or child
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- summary: Brief, complete and accurate
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- metal: Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
- festival: Cultural event with a program of events
- tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- decorate: To make more attractive by adding designs/paint
- tourist: Someone who travels to a place for pleasure
- background: Images, color, or information behind the main one
- nearby: Close to where you are
- spoon: Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.
- foreground: To make something more visible or important
- curly: Having curls or waves
- cauliflower: White vegetable, that looks similar to broccoli
- online: Connected to the internet
- umbrella: Including many smaller things of the same type
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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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How to Describe a Picture in English - Describe an Image - Spoken English Lesson
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Jenn posted on 2018/01/30Ever get stuck trying to describe a picture in English? This lesson breaks down exactly how to do it, step-by-step, giving you useful phrases for talking about what you see and even speculating about it! You'll boost your speaking skills and feel more confident describing images in no time.
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