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You are such a chicken!
You are such a
chicken
chicken
X
!
You
are
such
a
chicken
I mean, if you are great, truly great, you can play anywhere.
I mean, if you are great,
truly
truly
X
great, you can play anywhere.
I
mean
if
you
are
great
truly
great
you
can
play
anywhere
But instead you choose a club
like
like
X
West Ham
But instead you choose a
club
club
X
like West Ham
But
instead
you
choose
a
club
like
West
Ham
because it's big and shiny, and you
because it's
big and shiny
, and you
because
it's
big
and
shiny
and
you
know that they'll win whether you're there or not.
know that they'll win
whether
whether
X
you're there or not.
know
that
they'll
win
whether
you're
there
or
not
And you'll never have
to
to
X
wonder if you're still
as
as
X
good
And you'll never have to
wonder
wonder
X
if you're still as good
And
you'll
never
have
to
wonder
if
you're
still
as
good
as
as
X
you tell everyone you are.
as you tell everyone you are.
as
you
tell
everyone
you
are
But you and I know that you are not.
But you and I know that you are not.
But
you
and
I
know
that
you
are
not
You're overrated.
You're
overrated
overrated
X
.
You're
overrated
You're overpaid.
You're
overpaid
overpaid
X
.
You're
overpaid
And you eat too much asparagus!
And
you eat too much asparagus
!
And
you
eat
too
much
asparagus
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big and shiny
Definition
Something that is impressive or attractive in appearance.
Example
The new car was big and shiny, it was the envy of the neighbourhood.
SLAMS
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slæm
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Definition
(verb) to close in a forceful way that makes a loud noise
klʌb
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kləb
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ˈwʌndə
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ˈwəndər
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Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________W________o________n________d________e________r________ ________i________s________ ________a________ ________v________e________r________b________ ________w________h________i________c________h________ ________m________e________a________n________s________ ________t________o________ ________t________h________i________n________k________ ________o________r________ ________c________o________n________s________i________d________e________r________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________ ________w________i________t________h________ ________c________u________r________i________o________s________i________t________y________
ˈtruːli
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ˈtruli
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ˈwɛðə
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Definition
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ˌəʊvəˈreɪtɪd
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ˌoʊvə(r)ˈreɪdəd
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ˌəʊvəˈpeɪd
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ˌoʊvərˈpeɪd
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Definition
________(________a________d________j________e________c________t________i________v________e________)________ ________T________o________ ________r________e________c________e________i________v________e________ ________m________o________r________e________ ________m________o________n________e________y________ ________t________h________a________n________ ________i________s________ ________d________e________s________e________r________v________e________d________ ________o________r________ ________n________e________c________e________s________s________a________r________y________ ________f________o________r________ ________a________ ________j________o________b________ ________o________r________ ________t________a________s________k________.________
you eat too much asparagus
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
When you eat asparagus sometimes your urine can smell bad.
ˈtʃɪk(ɪ)n
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ˈtʃɪkən
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Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________a________ ________p________e________r________s________o________n________ ________w________h________o________ ________i________s________ ________a________f________r________a________i________d________ ________t________o________ ________d________o________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This is an offensive term for somebody who does not have courage. It comes from the observation that a hen is timid when compared to a cockerel that is dominant. Follow this link for more information: https://www.grammarphobia.com/blog/2022/06/_______.html
big and shiny
Definition
Something that is impressive or attractive in appearance.
Example
The new car was big and shiny, it was the envy of the neighbourhood.
SLAMS
slam
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slæm
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Definition
(verb) to close in a forceful way that makes a loud noise
club
klʌb
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kləb
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Definition
(noun) Club is a noun which means an organization or group of people who meet regularly
Example
She joined a book club to meet new people
wonder
ˈwʌndə
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ˈwəndər
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Definition
(verb) Wonder is a verb which means to think or consider something with curiosity
truly
ˈtruːli
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ˈtruli
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Definition
(adverb) In a genuine or sincere way; really
Example
I was truly amazed by the performance.
whether
ˈwɛðə
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Definition
(conjunction) used to introduce a choice between two possibilities
Example
I'm not sure whether I should go to the party or stay home.
overrated
ˌəʊvəˈreɪtɪd
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ˌoʊvə(r)ˈreɪdəd
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Definition
(adjective) Having a higher opinion of someone or something than is deserved.
Example
The new movie was highly overrated and not worth the money.
overpaid
ˌəʊvəˈpeɪd
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ˌoʊvərˈpeɪd
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Definition
(adjective) To receive more money than is deserved or necessary for a job or task.
you eat too much asparagus
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
When you eat asparagus sometimes your urine can smell bad.
chicken
ˈtʃɪk(ɪ)n
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ˈtʃɪkən
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Definition
(noun) a person who is afraid to do something
Example
He was too chicken to go on the roller coaster
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This is an offensive term for somebody who does not have courage. It comes from the observation that a hen is timid when compared to a cockerel that is dominant. Follow this link for more information: https://www.grammarphobia.com/blog/2022/06/chicken.html
big and shiny
Definition
Something that is impressive or attractive in appearance.
Example
The new car was big and shiny, it was the envy of the neighbourhood.
SLAMS
slam
![]()
slæm
![]()
Definition
(verb) to close in a forceful way that makes a loud noise
club
klʌb
![]()
kləb
![]()
Definition
(noun) Club is a noun which means an organization or group of people who meet regularly
Example
She joined a book club to meet new people
wonder
ˈwʌndə
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ˈwəndər
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Definition
(verb) Wonder is a verb which means to think or consider something with curiosity
truly
ˈtruːli
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ˈtruli
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Definition
(adverb) In a genuine or sincere way; really
Example
I was truly amazed by the performance.
whether
ˈwɛðə
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Definition
(conjunction) used to introduce a choice between two possibilities
Example
I'm not sure whether I should go to the party or stay home.
overrated
ˌəʊvəˈreɪtɪd
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ˌoʊvə(r)ˈreɪdəd
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Definition
(adjective) Having a higher opinion of someone or something than is deserved.
Example
The new movie was highly overrated and not worth the money.
overpaid
ˌəʊvəˈpeɪd
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ˌoʊvərˈpeɪd
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Definition
(adjective) To receive more money than is deserved or necessary for a job or task.
you eat too much asparagus
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
When you eat asparagus sometimes your urine can smell bad.
chicken
ˈtʃɪk(ɪ)n
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ˈtʃɪkən
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Definition
(noun) a person who is afraid to do something
Example
He was too chicken to go on the roller coaster
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This is an offensive term for somebody who does not have courage. It comes from the observation that a hen is timid when compared to a cockerel that is dominant. Follow this link for more information: https://www.grammarphobia.com/blog/2022/06/chicken.html
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chicken
ˈtʃɪk(ɪ)n
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ˈtʃɪkən
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(noun) a person who is afraid to do something
Example
He was too chicken to go on the roller coaster
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This is an offensive term for somebody who does not have courage. It comes from the observation that a hen is timid when compared to a cockerel that is dominant. Follow this link for more information: Click here for more information
overpaid
ˌəʊvəˈpeɪd
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ˌoʊvərˈpeɪd
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Definition
(adjective) To receive more money than is deserved or necessary for a job or task.
truly
ˈtruːli
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ˈtruli
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Definition
(adverb) In a genuine or sincere way; really
Example
I was truly amazed by the performance.
overrated
ˌəʊvəˈreɪtɪd
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ˌoʊvə(r)ˈreɪdəd
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Definition
(adjective) Having a higher opinion of someone or something than is deserved.
Example
The new movie was highly overrated and not worth the money.
whether
ˈwɛðə
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Definition
(conjunction) used to introduce a choice between two possibilities
Example
I'm not sure whether I should go to the party or stay home.
wonder
ˈwʌndə
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ˈwəndər
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Definition
(verb) Wonder is a verb which means to think or consider something with curiosity
club
klʌb
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kləb
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Definition
(noun) Club is a noun which means an organization or group of people who meet regularly
Example
She joined a book club to meet new people
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