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  • But now you brought a drag race to the UK now, and I've been lucky enough to be a part of it.

  • On dhe.

  • You really embrace the British accent.

  • You like the project.

  • So you go on.

  • You know, I can only say one thing.

  • I know two things I could say to think you're right back.

  • Get you everywhere.

  • Yeah, fine.

  • And my other thing, which is really offensive to the British people and everyone.

  • The other thing I can say is Hello, Governor.

  • Don't miss the Graham Norton Show.

  • New season, Friday, October 4th at 11.

  • On catch up now.

But now you brought a drag race to the UK now, and I've been lucky enough to be a part of it.

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RuPaul Embraces The Brits | The Graham Norton Show | Friday, October 4 at 11pm | BBC America

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    林宜悉 posted on 2020/03/30
Video vocabulary

Keywords

accent

US /ˈækˌsɛnt/

UK /'æksent/

  • verb
  • To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
  • other
  • To emphasize (a particular feature).
  • noun
  • Feature of a design, e.g. a stripe on a shirt
  • Correct spoken emphasis on a part of a word
  • Emphasis given to a particular syllable or word in speech.
  • A way of speaking that shows your dialect or class
embrace

US /ɛmˈbres/

UK /ɪm'breɪs/

  • noun
  • Act of holding someone closely
  • An act of accepting or supporting something willingly and enthusiastically.
  • An act of holding someone tightly in your arms.
  • An act of accepting something enthusiastically.
  • An act of holding someone tightly in one's arms.
  • An act of holding someone tightly in one's arms.
  • verb
  • To hold closely; cuddle, kiss or hug
  • other
  • To accept something enthusiastically.
  • To accept a belief or idea willingly.
  • To hug or hold someone tightly, usually to show affection.
  • To include something as part of a whole.
  • To take advantage of an opportunity.
drag

US /dræɡ/

UK /dræɡ/

  • verb
  • To reluctantly move or go somewhere
  • To feel that progress or time is moving slowly
  • To pull something heavy or difficult along the ground
  • noun
  • Force of air pushing back against a plane car etc.
  • Boring or annoying thing/activity
project

US /prəˈdʒɛkt/

UK /prəˈdʒekt/

  • noun
  • A planned undertaking, especially a major one such as a building, road, or dam.
  • A planned piece of work for specific purpose
  • Group of homes built by government for poor people
  • A specific task or activity with a defined start and end, undertaken to meet specific goals.
  • other
  • To present or promote (a particular view or image) of oneself or something else to the public.
  • To display (an image or film) on a screen or other surface.
  • To estimate or forecast (something) on the basis of current trends or data.
  • other
  • To extend outward beyond something else; protrude.
  • verb
  • To predict what will happen in the future
  • To plan, intend, or expect to do something.
  • To show something on a screen using light
  • To stick out past the edge of something
offensive

US /əˈfɛnsɪv/

UK /əˈfensɪv/

  • adjective
  • Causing displeasure or anger
  • Attacking or intended to attack
  • noun
  • A military attack
race

US /res/

UK /reɪs/

  • noun
  • Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
  • People who share physical features or culture
  • verb
  • To take part in a running or swimming competition
  • To move or go at a very fast pace
  • To take someone, something to a place very quickly
british

US /ˈbrɪtɪʃ/

UK /ˈbrɪtɪʃ/

  • adjective
  • Concerning the culture and people of British
catch

US /kætʃ, kɛtʃ/

UK /kætʃ/

  • noun
  • Amount of something that has been caught
  • A device for fastening something.
  • A person considered to be a good marriage partner.
  • Trick or something trying to deceive
  • verb
  • To stop something flying and hold it
  • To stop something and not let it go, e.g. animals
  • To contract or be infected with (an illness).
  • To get sick or get a disease from someone else
  • To find someone to do something, a task
  • To intercept and hold (something thrown, propelled, or falling).
  • To get stuck on or in something
  • To discover (someone) in the act of doing something wrong.
  • To be trapped so you can’t escape
  • To be able to understand what someone is saying
  • other
  • To contract or be infected with (a disease).
  • To intercept and hold (something thrown, propelled, or falling).
  • To capture or trap.
  • To hear and understand.
bring

US /brɪŋ/

UK /brɪŋ/

  • verb
  • To take or go with someone to a place
part

US /pɑ:rt/

UK /pɑ:t/

  • noun
  • Division of a book
  • Ratio of something, e.g. 3 of gin, 1 of tonic
  • A line in a person's hair, made with a comb
  • Character an actor plays on stage, movie, or TV
  • Some, but not all of a specific thing
  • Role in causing something to happen
  • verb
  • To make a line in a person's hair, by using a comb
  • To move two things apart creating a space
  • To leave someone, or to break off a relationship
  • adjective
  • To some degree; half; not fully