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Notting Hill – William's Blind Dates

Level 4Notting Hill3:25

Step 1: Vocabulary

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

  • B
    Bloody hell!

    Damn!

  • '
    'Hello' magazine

    a magazine in England that publishes celebrity gossip (a tabloid)

  • M
    mortals

    not gods, people who die

  • B
    buggered

    ruined

  • D
    despair/dɪˈspɛɚ/B2

    tuyệt vọng

    In this lesson: sadness

  • C
    contracts department

    the department in a company that deals with contracts

  • F
    frizzy

    big, very curly hair

  • B
    bright as a button

    smart, cheerful, energetic

  • N
    nymphomaniac

    someone who loves sex

  • O
    on death row

    waiting to be killed by the government because they committed a crime

  • A
    Apparently!

    This is what I have heard.

  • S
    sloshed

    very drunk

  • W
    woodcock

    a type of bird

  • cruel
    cruel/ˈkruːəl/B1

    tàn nhẫn

    In this lesson: unkind, mean, violent

  • B
    beastly

    terrible, cruel

  • I
    inedible/ɪˈnɛdɪbəl/B1

    không thể ăn được

    In this lesson: not able to be eaten

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