Vocabulary
- take root: To become established or firmly fixed; to begin to develop and grow.
- cast aside: To get rid of something; discard.
- in truth: In fact; actually; really
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- existence: State of being present, alive or real
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- flame: To glow
- forge: To create something by hammering hot metal
- fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
- purge: To make clear/clean by getting rid of evil/waste
- refuge: Somewhere you can find safety or hide
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- proclaim: To indicate or show something clearly
- temper: An angry mood or fit; temperament
- ignorance: Lack of information or knowledge about something
- truth: Real facts about something
- burn: To destroy with fire
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- certainty: Feeling that you really know something; being sure
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- protection: Being kept from harm
- heed: To take notice of; pay attention to; care about
- long: Person's name
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- childish: Typical of a child in being silly or immature
- love: Person's name
- discovery: Learning something for the first time
- blasphemy: Disrespect for God or established religion
- scorn: Feeling that something is not worthy of respect
- humankind: All of the living human inhabitants of the earth
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- blasphemous: Highly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
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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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Anaxa Trailer - "The Sin of Pride" | Honkai: Star Rail
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A020 posted on 2025/06/02Get ready for some epic oratory with this dramatic monologue from Honkai: Star Rail's "The Sin of Pride"! You'll dive into themes of blasphemy and divine rejection while picking up advanced vocabulary and exploring cultural depth. This is a fantastic chance to boost your English with a powerful villain's speech!
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