Lesson 11 11/01/2021

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insult
She made several insults about my appearance.
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an offensive remark or action
bass guitar
He plays bass guitar.
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an electric guitar with four strings that plays very low notes
cello
My girlfriend plays the cello.
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a wooden musical instrument with four strings, that is held vertically between the legs and is played by moving a bow across the strings
choir
He sings in the church choir.
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a group of people who sing together
conductor
The conductor raised his baton.
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someone who directs the performance of musicians or a piece of music
drum
They danced to the beat of the drums
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a musical instrument, especially one made from a skin stretched over the end of a hollow tube or bowl, played by hitting with the hand or a stick
orchestra
She's a cellist in the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
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a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together and are led by a conductor
soprano
Sopranos Ann Monoyios and Miriam Dubrow sang with beaming, radiant sweetness.
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a woman or girl with a voice that can sing the highest notes
flute
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a tube-shaped musical instrument with a hole that you blow across at one end while holding the tube out horizontally to one side
violin
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a wooden musical instrument with four strings that is held against the neck and played by moving a bow across the strings
saxophone
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a musical instrument, usually made of metal, that is played by blowing into it to make a reed vibrate. They are made in different sizes.
barista
This assessment may be in part due to the lesser frequency of proper barista training by many coffee vendors.
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a person who serves customers in a coffee shop
bouquet
Chris sent me a lovely bouquet when I was sick.
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a group of flowers that have been fastened together and attractively arranged so that they can be given as a present or carried on formal occasions
chauffeur
a chauffeur-driven limousine
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someone whose job is to drive a car for a rich or important person
chic
I like your haircut - it's very chic.
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stylish and fashionable
croissant
Pick up some croissants for breakfast tomorrow.
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a piece of light crescent-shaped pastry, usually eaten in the morning
fiancé
Have you met Christina's fiancé?
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the man who someone is engaged to be married to
composer
In my opinion, no other composers even begin to approach Mozart.
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a person who writes music
contest
She's won a lot of beauty contests.
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a competition to do better than other people, usually in which prizes are given
profoundly
Society has changed so profoundly over the last 50 years.
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deeply or extremely
make a fool of somebody
She made a fool of me by insulting me in front of my friends.
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to trick someone or make someone appear stupid in some way
move to tears
Everyone in the audience was moved to tears by their performance.
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to cause (someone) to cry
with no great expectations
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not expecting that something may happen
cacophony
As we entered the farmyard we were met with a cacophony of animal sounds.
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an unpleasant mixture of loud sounds
whirl
a whirl of snow
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the action of turning around in circles or something that turns around in circles
hum
The computers were humming in the background.
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to make a continuous low sound
clack
He could hear the clack of high heels walking past in the corridor.
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a short sharp noise made by two hard objects being hit together
stunned
They stood in stunned silence beside the bodies.
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very shocked or surprised
weep
People in the street wept with joy when peace was announced.
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to cry tears
vast
A vast audience watched the broadcast.
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extremely big
explore
Let's explore this issue/idea more fully.
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to think or talk about something in order to find out more about it
seek
Hundreds of dissidents are seeking refuge/asylum in the US embassy.
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to try to find or get something, especially something that is not a physical object
genre
What genre does the book fall into - comedy or tragedy?
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a style, especially in the arts, that involves a particular set of characteristics
keen on
She's keen on (playing) tennis.
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very interested, eager, or wanting (to do) something very much
peaceful
She hoped the different ethnic groups in the area could live together in peaceful co-existence.
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without violence

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