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The Nightmare Before Christmas

Level 4The Nightmare Before Christmas2:45

Step 1: Vocabulary

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

  • brilliant
    brilliant/ˈbrɪliənt/B2

    xuất sắc, tuyệt vời

    In this lesson: great, smart

  • N
    Not at all.

    You're welcome. No problem. Don't mention it.

  • B
    be a scream

    be very funny or entertaining

  • F
    fondest dream

    a wish that one deeply desires

  • ooze
    ooze/uːz/B2

    rỉ ra

    In this lesson: flow slowly out of something (like pus coming out of an infected wound)

  • wound
    wound/wuːnd/B2

    vết thương

    In this lesson: an injury, usually involving a break in the skin and blood

  • F
    flesh crawl

    a feeling of strong fear or discomfort (It makes my flesh crawl.)

  • drain
    drain/dreɪn/B2

    rút hết nước; làm cạn

    In this lesson: remove liquid (blood) from something

  • deny
    deny/dɪˈnaɪ/B1

    phủ nhận

    In this lesson: refuse to accept or admit something

  • R
    renowned/rɪˈnaʊnd/B2

    có danh

    In this lesson: very famous or well-known

  • F
    far and wide

    over a large area, everywhere

  • E
    excel/ɪkˈsɛl/B2

    giỏi hơn

    In this lesson: be very good at

  • C
    charms

    attractive qualities

  • G
    grown men

    fully adult males

  • G
    give out a shriek

    yell or cry sharply and loudly

  • W
    wave of my hand

    the gesture of moving one's hand

  • W
    well-placed

    done at the most effective time, put in the most effective place

  • moan
    moan/moʊn/B2

    kêu van

    In this lesson: make a low sound of pain or discomfort

  • S
    sweep (s/o) off their feet

    impress (someone) greatly, make (someone) fall in love quickly

  • W
    weary/ˈwɪɚi/B2

    mệt mỏi

    In this lesson: very bored or tired

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