Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- have to: Must do
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- tell on: To report someone's bad behavior to an authority.
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- versatile: Having many uses or skills
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- spontaneous: Happening on its own, without anyone helping it
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- consent: To agree or give approval to do something
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- implicit: Unquestioning and without doubt
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- performance: Act of doing something
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- drone: A remote controlled flying device
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- compact: Small case with face powder and a mirror
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- daily: Happening every day
- person: Man, woman or child
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- mount: To attach something to something else
- candid: Saying what you think openly and honestly
- crane: Water bird characterized by its long neck and legs
- parrot: Brightly colored bird with hooked beak
- setup: Way something is organized or arranged
- alpha: First letter in the Greek alphabet
- aperture: Hole or opening controlling e.g. light on a lens
- cam: Rotating or sliding piece in mechanical linkages
- telephoto: Photograph made with a telephoto lens
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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 film people in your travel films? Making of Don't go to Taiwan
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Helena posted on 2019/11/19Ever wondered how to capture amazing shots of people in your travel videos without being intrusive? This 'making of' video breaks down the secrets to filming people candidly, using a lightweight setup, and even discusses the 'fourth wall' concept, all while introducing you to practical travel filmmaking vocabulary!
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