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Trust 1 /trʌst/ verb
1 [ T ] to believe that someone is good and honest and
will not harm you
My sister warned me not to trust
him.
The opposite is distrust , mistrust
2 trust sb to do sth
To be sure that someone will do the right thing or
what they should do
I trust them to make the right
decision.
3 trust sb with sb/sth
to allow someone to look after someone or something
because you believe they will be careful
I wouldn't trust him with my
car.
4 Trust sb (to do sth)!
Mainly UK
Trust Chris to leave the tickets
at home!
5 I trust (that)
Formal used to say that you hope something is true
I trust that you had an
enjoyable stay.
rely
/rɪˈlaɪ/
verb
Rely on sb/sth phrasal verb
1 NEED to need someone or something in order to
be successful, work correctly, etc
Families rely more on wives'
earnings than before.
2 TRUST to trust someone or something
[ + to do sth ] I know I can rely on you to
help me.
Uplifting /ʌpˈlɪftɪŋ/ adjective
making you feel happy and full of good feelings
An
uplifting film
Gripping /ˈgrɪpɪŋ/ adjective
If something is gripping, it is so interesting that it
holds your attention completely.
A gripping story
superb /suːˈpɜːb/ adjective
excellent
a superb performance/restaurant
superbly /suːˈpɜːblɪ/ adverb
contestant /kənˈtest ə nt/ noun [ C ]
someone who competes in a contest
thoroughly /ˈθʌrəli/ adverb
1 CAREFULLY very carefully
Wash the spinach thoroughly
before cooking.
2 VERY very, or very much
We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves.
Throughout /θruˈaʊt/ adverb preposition
1 EVERYWHERE in every part of a place
The same laws apply throughout
much of Europe .
The house was painted pink
throughout.
2 DURING during the whole of a period of time
He yawned throughout the
performance.
We spent a week in London
Spoiler:
surprise
a message or report that is intended to ruin the
surprising part of a popular film, book etc by telling people about the
surprise before they see or read it
Scarecrow /ˈskeəkrəʊ/ noun [ C ]
[ FARMING ] a model of a person that is put in a field to frighten
birds and stop them from eating the plants
disabled /dɪˈseɪbld/ adjective
[ HEALTH ] having an illness, injury, or condition that makes it
difficult to do the things that other people do
They are demanding equal rights
for the disabled .
star 2 /stɑː r / verb [ I , T ] present participle starring
, past starred
If a film, play, etc stars someone, or if someone
stars in a film, play, etc, they are the main person in it.
a film starring Meg Ryan
Tom Hanks starred in 'Sleepless
in Seattle
See
also: co-star
This is an uplifting film (who is) directed by and (who stars) starring R.V.
This is a film starring R.V.
This is a film starred by R.V.
particularly /pəˈtɪkjələli/ adverb
especially
She didn't seem particularly
interested.
"Was the food good?"
" Not particularly ."
fascinating /ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/ adjective
extremely interesting
I found the movie fascinating.
documentary
/ˌdɒkjəˈment
ə ri/ noun [ C ]
a film or television programme that gives facts about
a real situation or real people
a TV documentary about the
Russian Revolution
exciting /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/ adjective
making you feel very happy and enthusiastic
an exciting football match
You're going to Africa ? How exciting!
scene /siːn/ noun
1 PART OF FILM [ LITERATURE ] [ C ] a short
part of a film, play, or book in which the events happen in one place
a love scene
the final scene
2 VIEW [ C ] a view or picture of a place,
event, or activity
scenes of everyday life
3 PLACE [ C ] a place where an unpleasant event
has happened
the scene of the crime
The police soon arrived at the
scene.
4 the club/gay/music, etc scene
all the things connected with a particular way of life
or activity
5 ARGUMENT [ C ] when people have a loud
argument or show strong emotions in a public place
[ usually singular ] She made a scene when I
told her she couldn't come with us.
6 behind the scenes
If something happens behind the scenes, it happens
secretly.
7 set the scene for sth
to make an event or situation possible or likely to
happen
laugh
/lɑːf/
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