Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- on sale: Available at a reduced price
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- add on: To attach or include something extra.
- in the bag: Assured of success; certain to be achieved.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- look after: To take care of someone or something
- at first sight: Immediately on seeing someone or something for the first time; based on a first impression.
- kind of sad: Slightly sad; a little bit melancholy.
- set on: To attack
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- on the double: Very quickly; immediately
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- up to something: Doing something; planning something, often secret or mischievous.
- look back: To think about past events
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- in the green: Having a financial profit or gain.
- in store: About to happen in the future
- like fun: Very fast or with great effort or enthusiasm.
- blend of: A mixture of different things combined together.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- delight in: To take great pleasure in something.
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- round out: To complete or improve something by adding what is missing.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- check out
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
- sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
- neutral: Something with pH value of 7
- stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- wardrobe: Stock of clothes belonging to a person
- fabric: Cloth or material
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- couple: To join something to something else
- dawn: First light of day
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- piece: A counter in a board game
- sleeve: Part of a garment covering the arm
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- length: Distance from one end of a pool to the other
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- strap: Strip of leather cloth etc. used to attach/support
- cumbersome: Being slow, heavy or difficult to move
- jewelry: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- sparkly: Having lots of small reflections of light
- lipstick: Red, pink etc. makeup for the lips
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- tote: To carry something heavy, with difficulty
- linen: Cloth made from fibers of the flax plant
- navy: Very dark shade of blue
- diffusion: Spreading out over a larger area
- cuff: Fold or band at the end of a sleeve
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
- stud: A man who (looks like he) has many lovers
- karat: Unit measuring purity of gold/weight of diamond
- mini: Small British car
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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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BEST & WORST LUXURY PURCHASES 2024 (& What I'm Glad I Didn't Buy)
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