Vocabulary
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- dressed for: Wearing clothes suitable for a particular event or activity.
- at least: As a minimum
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- get up in: To wake and leave bed at a particular time.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- occasion: Significant or important event or function
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- convention: Official agreement between two or more countries
- click: To work well with someone or something
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- leave: To go away from; depart
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- usage: Amount something is used
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
- zombie: Dead person who exists among the living
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- formally: In a formal manner; officially
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
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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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Speaking English - "Dress up" or "Get dressed"?
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少少 posted on 2024/04/20Ever wondered when to say "dress up" and when to say "get dressed"? This video breaks down the difference with super practical examples for everyday situations, helping you sound more natural when talking about clothes and occasions!
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