beacon
Pronunciación: [ˈbiːkən]
Palabra
Contexto: «navigation»
(noun) a light or sign that helps guide people, usually in difficult situations. It's like a lighthouse that helps ships find their way safely.
Ejemplo
The lighthouse acted as a beacon for the incoming ships, guiding them safely to the harbor.
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Without the beacon, the boats struggled to find their way and ended up lost.
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How does the beacon help the sailors navigate the waters?
Contexto: «metaphor»
(noun) a person or thing that inspires or gives hope. Just like a bright light can help someone find their way, a leader can inspire others with their actions.
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Her kindness and bravery made her a beacon of hope for the community.
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In times of trouble, he wasn't a beacon for anyone; people felt more lost than inspired by his actions.
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Who do you think is a beacon of hope in our community?
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