Vocabulary
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- under fire: Being heavily criticized.
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- strike: To hit something
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- destiny: Someone's future; the power that governs this
- defy: To refuse to obey; be resistant to
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- flame: To glow
- signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
- siege: Surrounding an enemy to prevent them getting food
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
- burn: To destroy with fire
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- live: To be alive
- experimental: Using techniques that are different or untried
- unit: One apartment in a building
- repeat: Action that is done again
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- cavalry: Soldiers trained to fight on horseback
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- firefly: Flying beetles that give off a green light
- hunter: Someone who hunts animals to kill them
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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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Firefly Trailer — Embers in a Shell | Honkai: Star Rail
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A020 posted on 2025/06/02Ever wondered about the dramatic lives of experimental weapons? This video dives into a cinematic monologue from Honkai: Star Rail, exploring themes of destiny and defiance with simple sentence structures perfect for practice. You'll pick up on situational dialogue and cultural depth, all while enjoying a gripping sci-fi narrative!
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