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trolledu · 21 days ago
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Square up with/against someone
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rinasdiaries · 6 months ago
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Heartstopper TV Series. Vocabulary S2 : Ep.2 Family.
Slip (v.) – to slide without intending to. – to move out of the correct position. – to go somewhere or put something somewhere quickly, often so that you are not noticed.
Hand smth in (phr.v.) – to give something to someone in a position of authority.
Star-crossed (adj.) – unlucky.
Assault (v.) – to attack someone violently.
Disrupt (v.) – to prevent something, especially a system, process, or event, from continuing as usual or as expected.
Fix something up (phr.v.) – to arrange a meeting, date, event, etc.
Fix someone up (phr.v.) – to provide someone with something that they need.
Revise (v.) – to look at or consider again an idea, piece of writing, etc. in order to correct or improve it. – (UK, US review) to study again something you have already learned, in preparation for an exam.
Acquainted (adj.) – knowing or being familiar with someone or something.
Wind up (phr.v.) – to find yourself in an unexpected and usually unpleasant situation, especially as a result of what you do. – to annoy or upset someone.
Oblivious (adj.) – not conscious of something, especially what is happening around you.
Devastate (v.) – to cause great damage or suffering to something or someone, or to violently destroy a place.
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rinasdiaries · 6 months ago
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Heartstopper TV Series. Vocabulary S1 : Ep.7 Bully.
Bully (n.) – someone who hurts or frightens someone else, often over a period of time, and often forcing them to do something that they do not want to do.
Bully (v.) – to use your power or strength to frighten or hurt someone, often over a period of time, and often forcing that person to do something they do not want to do.
Slip out (phr.v.) – if a remark slips out, you say it without intending to. – to become known or be spoken unexpectedly. – to leave quietly or quickly so that no one will notice.
Humiliated (adj.) – if someone is humiliated, they have been made to feel ashamed or stupid.
Miserable (adj.) – very unhappy. – unpleasant and causing unhappiness. – used to emphasize the low quality of something. – used to emphasize the low amount or value of something.
Pathetic (adj.) – causing feelings of sadness, sympathy, or sometimes lack of respect, especially because a person or an animal is suffering.
Lose it (idiom) – to stop being able to control your emotions and suddenly start to shout, cry, or laugh.
Offload (onto) (v.) – to get rid of something that you do not want by giving it to someone else.
Payback (n.) – an advantage received from something, especially the profit from a financial investment. – something bad that is done to you because of something bad that you have done previously.
Basically (adv.) – used when referring to the main or most important characteristic or feature of something.
Treasure (v.) – to take great care of something because you love it or consider it very valuable.
Turn out (phr.v.) – to happen in a particular way or to have a particular result, especially an unexpected one. – to be known or discovered finally and surprisingly. – if people turn out for an event, they go to be there or to watch.
Come over (phr.v.) – to seem to be a particular type of person. – to come to a place, move from one place to another, or move toward someone. – to be influenced suddenly and unexpectedly by a strange feeling.
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rinasdiaries · 6 months ago
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Heartstopper TV Series. Vocabulary S1 : Ep.2 Crush.
Ginormous [ ˌdʒaɪˈnɔːr.məs ] (adj.), informal – extremely large.
Beacon (n.) – a light or fire in a place that is easy to see, such as on the top of a hill, that acts as a warning or signal. – a good example that gives people hope or encouragement.
Fire away (phr.v.) – used to tell someone they may begin asking question.
Stick figure (n.) – a simple picture of a person in which the head is drawn as a circle and the body, arms, and legs are drawn as lines.
Canteen (n.) – a place in a factory, office, etc. where food and meals are sold and can be eaten, often at a lower than usual price.
Suspend (v.) – to stop something from being active, either temporarily or permanently. – if someone is suspended from work, school, etc., they are temporarily not allowed to work, go to school, or take part in an activity because of having done something wrong.
Dig (v.) – to break up and move soil using a tool, a machine, or your hands. – to form a hole by moving soil.
Horrendous [ həˈren.dəs ] (adj.) – extremely unpleasant or bad.
Spaced out (adj.), informal – to take no notice of what is happening around you, especially as a result of taking drugs. – not aware of or paying attention to what is happening around you.
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