fortress
Aussprache: [ˈfɔːrtrəs]
Wort
Kontext: „structures“
(noun) a fortress is a strong building designed to defend against attacks. It's like a super strong castle where people can protect themselves from enemies.
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The fortress stood tall on the hill, protecting the village below.
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The old fortress could not keep everyone safe during the war.
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What features make a fortress different from a regular building?
Kontext: „metaphor“
(noun) a fortress can also mean a place that feels very safe and secure, like how we feel at home or with family. It’s a safe space for our feelings and thoughts.
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Her family home felt like a fortress where she could express herself freely.
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Without friends and support, his heart seemed like a fortress with no one to enter.
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What places do you think of as emotional fortresses?
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