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  • Hey guys! Riccardo here! And welcome back to SPIKA presents: "GET THE VOCAB!

  • the show that teaches you english using tv series!

  • In this season, as you know we talk about the Big Bang Theory

  • In every video we talk about the key-words of a specific episode

  • remember to watch this video first and then you can watch the episode

  • After that, come on our website and check out some cool stuff that we have for you

  • But now let's get started with the Big Bang Theory!

  • Now this two words might sound the same but they are complete opposite

  • As a matter of fact terrible is something that is very bad

  • and terrific is something that is very good!

  • Let's look at what happens when you mix the two...

  • Honey! You look terrific tonight! What have you done?

  • Ooh! Thank you!

  • Honey!

  • What have you done? You look terrible tonight!

  • How dare you!!!

  • "And that's why you kids should never say terrible!!!"

  • To acknowledge means when you realize something or you recognize that something is true

  • For example:

  • The world acknowledged Van Gogh's genius only after his death

  • Now this means to destroy something completely to the ground!

  • For example:

  • The dinosaurs have been annihilated from the face of the Earth by an asteroid!

  • Boooooooom!!!!!

  • Now this just means to be killed!

  • And it's commonly used in the gaming world

  • Ok ok guys! Watch out! Watch out! On the right! On the right!

  • I need back up! I need back up now!!

  • Man down! Man down!

  • Aaaaaah!!!!

  • I've been fragged, guys!!!

  • I hate this game!

  • Apart from its original meaning

  • also means to reserve

  • For example:

  • There were 3 spots available but one has already been called or reserved

  • This means when your heart stops functioning properly

  • because you're so in love with someone

  • or because of a medical condition

  • In that case you should defenetively see a doctor!

  • Next one is...

  • To be wasted is just commonly used

  • It's slang And it's for when you're completely drunk!

  • So you say:

  • "Man, I'm wasted!"

  • This comes from the pilots

  • A wingman used to be the copilot

  • Now, it means a person who is always by your side

  • Other words to describe it are

  • Here are some examples!

  • Now, when someone has a learning disability they have some troubles

  • understanding or learning things

  • So they usually have someone to help them

  • This is the action of scaring someone before a confrontation

  • For example: Do you remember this guy??

  • If you don't, go check it out!

  • Now this explains the reason why you're doing something

  • Usually something important

  • As in:

  • The wife killed her husband "DRIVEN BY" the hate that she had for him.

  • This is saying something making sure that the other person understands it's important.

  • Did I make a point??

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Hey guys! Riccardo here! And welcome back to SPIKA presents: "GET THE VOCAB!

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