Lesson 19 Flashcards
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Hackneyed
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Done so often it is boring
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Overrated
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Not as good as people say
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Disjointed
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Unconnected and not in a clear order
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Far-fetched
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Impossible to believe
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Risqué
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Against accepted social standards and likely to shock some people
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Gripping
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Exciting and keeping your attention the whole time
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Harrowing
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Extremely upsetting
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Moving
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Making you feel strong emotion, especially pity or sadness
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Memorable / unforgettable
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You remember it long after
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Understated
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Done or expressed in a simple but attractive style
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Tedious
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Boring
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Hilarious
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Extremely funny
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Applause
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Clapping to show enjoyment
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Glowing reviews
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Excellent reviews
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Encores
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Calls from the audience to perform some more
