Pronunciation ChallengeWhy your allergies get worse every year

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Do you have any frustrating allergies?

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But they can lead to the nasty symptoms we associate with allergies — like sneezing, runny noses, and watery eyes.

Original Video：Why your allergies get worse every year

Key Vocabulary

1. nastybad or very unpleasant

nasty

[ˈnæs.ti](adj.)bad or very unpleasant

have a nasty feeling

[ˈnæs.ti](phr.)to think that something bad is likely to happen or to be true

2. allergya condition that makes a person become sick or develop skin or breathing problems because they have eaten certain foods or been near certain substances

allergy

[ˈæl.ɚ.dʒi](n.)a condition that makes a person become sick or develop skin or breathing problems because they have eaten certain foods or been near certain substances

allergic

[əˈlɝː.dʒɪk](adj.)after verb - having an allergy

allergic

[əˈlɝː.dʒɪk](adj.)before noun - caused by an allergy

allergic

[əˈlɝː.dʒɪk](adj.)having a strong dislike of something

3. runny noseto have a thing flow of mucus

runny nose

[ˈrʌn.i](idiom.)to have a thing flow of mucus

runny

[ˈrʌn.i](adj.)extremely or excessively soft and liquid

4. symptomany feeling of illness or physical or mental change that is caused by a particular disease

symptom

[ˈsɪmp.təm](n.)any feeling of illness or physical or mental change that is caused by a particular disease

5. associateto connect someone or something in your mind with someone or something else

associate

[əˈsoʊ.ʃi.eɪt](v.)to connect someone or something in your mind with someone or something else

6. sneezeWhen you sneeze, air and often small drops of liquid suddenly come out of your nose and mouth in a way you cannot control

sneeze

[sniːz](v.)When you sneeze, air and often small drops of liquid suddenly come out of your nose and mouth in a way you cannot control

sneeze like crazy

(phr.)to continue to sneezing

7. waterycontaining or filled with water

watery

[ ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.i](adj.)containing or filled with water

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