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How I Met Your Mother – Ted Goes Blond

Level 3How I Met Your Mother1:52

Step 1: Vocabulary

Meet the key words used in this clip. Mark the ones you already know to focus on the new ones.

  • dude
    dude/duːd/B1

    anh chàng

    In this lesson: a guy or man

  • P
    pull off (s/t)

    do something difficult successfully (It is surprising that it was successful.)

  • L
    lifeguarding

    working as a lifeguard, a person who protects swimmers at a pool or beach

  • C
    country club

    a private club for social and recreational activities

  • L
    lather

    apply liquid to something (like hair)

  • O
    old mop

    slang for hair

  • N
    natural highlights

    lighter strands (pieces) of hair caused by the sun

  • delicate
    delicate/ˈdelɪkət/B2

    tinh vi

    In this lesson: difficult, must be done carefully

  • promising
    promising/ˈpɹɑmɪsɪŋ/B1

    đầy hứa hẹn

    In this lesson: having potential for success

  • P
    play the next 30 seconds right

    make the right decisions for the next 30 seconds

  • dye
    dye/daɪ/B2

    nhuộm; thuốc nhuộm

    In this lesson: color something like clothes or hair

  • picture
    picture/ˈpɪktʃər/A1

    hình ảnh

    In this lesson: imagine, visualize

  • E
    emphatically/ɪmˈfætɪkli/C1

    một cách dứt khoát

    In this lesson: with emphasis, with feeling, with force

  • F
    follow my lead

    follow what I do, copy my actions

  • S
    Screw it

    I don't care!

  • outcome
    outcome/ˈaʊtkʌm/B2

    kết quả

    In this lesson: a result

  • F
    freaking

    very, really, f@#king

  • T
    This might be the depression talking.

    This might be because of the depression.

Tip: Knowing the words before you listen makes the clip far easier to follow.