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Learn American Holidays - Valentine's Day
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Minnie posted on 2021/01/22Ever wonder about the history behind Valentine's Day and the romantic traditions like giving red roses? This video dives into the origins of 'courtly love' and how it influences modern romantic gifts, perfect for boosting your cultural knowledge and daily practical English!
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essentially
US /ɪˈsenʃəli/
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UK /ɪˈsenʃəli/
- Adverb
- Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- Used to emphasize the basic truth or fact of a situation.
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More present
US /ˈprɛznt/
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UK /'preznt/
- Adjective
- Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- Being in a particular place; existing or occurring now.
- Noun
- Gift
- Verb tense indicating an action is happening now
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More expect
US /ɪkˈspɛkt/
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UK /ɪk'spekt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To believe something is probably going to happen
- To anticipate or believe that something will happen or someone will arrive.
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More impressive
US /ɪmˈprɛsɪv/
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UK /ɪmˈpresɪv/
- Adjective
- Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
- Having a strong effect, commanding attention.
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