entertainment
[noun]
movies, television shows, etc. or an activity that is made for people to enjoy
Ex:
Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Unit 9 - 9B
Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9B in the Face2Face Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "gripping", "overrate", "far-fetched", etc.
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far-fetched
[adjective]
not probable and difficult to believe
Ex:
They
dismissed
the
far-fetched
claims
as
mere
speculation
without
evidence
.
believable
[adjective]
having qualities that make something possible and accepted as true
Ex:
The
plot
of
the
movie
was
believable
,
with
characters
and
situations
that
felt
realistic
.
outstanding
[adjective]
superior to others in terms of excellence
Ex:
His
outstanding
leadership
skills
were
evident
in
how
he
guided
the
team
to
success
.
predictable
[adjective]
easily anticipated or expected to happen based on past experiences or knowledge
Ex:
The
company
's
earnings
were
predictable
,
as
they
followed
a
steady
growth
pattern
over the years
.
sentimental
[adjective]
showing or aiming to stir feelings of tenderness, or sorrow, in a way that may seem exaggerated
Ex:
The
ballad
was
sentimental
,
almost
syrupy
in
tone
.
memorable
[adjective]
easy to remember or worth remembering, particularly because of being different or special
Ex:
The
memorable
vacation
to
the
mountains
was
filled
with
unforgettable
experiences
.
to overrate
[verb]
to give something or someone more credit than is deserved
Ex:
She
realized
she
had
overrated
the
difficulty
of
the
exam
after
scoring
well
.
to underrate
[verb]
to consider someone or something as less important, valuable, or skillful than they actually are
Ex:
They
underrated
the
impact
of
social media
on
public opinion
.
realistic
[adjective]
concerned with or based on something that is practical and achievable in reality
Ex:
A
realistic
budget
takes
into
account
income
,
expenses
,
and
savings
goals
.
weird
[adjective]
strange in a way that is difficult to understand
Ex:
She
's
a little
weird
,
always
wearing
mismatched
socks
on purpose
.
hilarious
[adjective]
causing great amusement and laughter
Ex:
The
hilarious
antics
of
the
mischievous
puppy
brightened up
their
day
.