Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- in charge: To be responsible for
- got to: To arrive at some place
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- look back: To think about past events
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- come before: To happen or exist earlier in time than something else.
- hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- stop: To block or close something
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- picture: General situation or state of being
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- talk: Style of speaking
- happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
- young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
- white: Person's name
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- model: Being an excellent example of
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- photographer: Professional who takes photographs for a living
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- teenager: Person between the ages of 13 and 19
- sweater: Warm knitted article of clothing worn on the body
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- insecure: Lacking confidence or certainty about yourself
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- unpack: To try to understand by thinking about something
- inform: To give information or facts about something
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- image: Picture, sculpture or painting of something
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- bikini: Two-piece swim suit for women
- biologically: As regards life and living things
- inventor: Person who creates new machines, systems etc.
- racial: Of or relating to race
- gender: State of being male or female
- tan: A light brown color
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- femininity: Qualities thought typical of women, e.g. sweetness
- runway: Long road where planes take off and land
- accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
- privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
- acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
- legacy: Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
- superficial: On the surface only; not deep
- fearless: Not afraid of anyone or anything
- slender: Being small or almost insufficient in amount
- horrified: Very annoyed or disapproving; shocked
- latino: Person with a Spanish-speaking background
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- commend: To praise someone, something publicly
- distil: To collect the pure form by heating liquid
- akin: Similar to; like; almost the same as
- immutable: Not capable of or susceptible to change
- recipient: Someone who gets or receives something
- slumber: Act of sleeping; sleep
- backstage: In the area of a theater behind the stage
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
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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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【TEDx】Image is Powerful: Cameron Russell at TEDxMidAtlantic 2012
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吉兒 posted on 2013/09/23Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in the modeling industry? Cameron Russell's TED Talk dives deep into beauty standards and body image, offering a fascinating look at how images are made and their impact. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary while exploring cultural insights that are truly eye-opening!
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