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  • Guys, I'm really worried about our test tomorrow.

  • I think it's going to be difficult.

  • Why? You've got the best grades in the class!

  • John, we have been studying all week.

  • You are going to do great. I'm sure!

  • It will be a piece of cake!

  • I hope you're right!

  • Hi guys! Glad you could make it!

  • Thanks for inviting us.

  • What a great day for a backyard party!

  • It sure is! Did you find our house easily?

  • Yes, your directions were perfect!

  • Getting here was a piece of cake!

  • Glad to hear it. Now go get a burger!

  • Oh no! They added extra security.

  • We'll never make it through.

  • Don't worry. I've been practicing!

  • Piece of cake!

Guys, I'm really worried about our test tomorrow.

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Piece of cake - Learn English Idioms

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    面梟 posted on 2021/07/24
Video vocabulary

Keywords

practice

US /ˈpræktɪs/

UK /'præktɪs/

  • other
  • To carry out or perform (a particular activity, method, or custom) habitually or regularly.
  • To carry out or perform (a particular activity, method, or custom) habitually or regularly.
  • To perform an activity or exercise a skill repeatedly in order to improve or maintain proficiency.
  • To perform (an activity) or exercise (a skill) repeatedly or regularly in order to improve or maintain one's proficiency.
  • To do something repeatedly so as to become skilled at it.
  • noun
  • A customary way of doing something.
  • A usual or customary action or proceeding.
  • A doctor's or lawyer's business.
  • Repeated exercise in or performance of an activity or skill so as to acquire or maintain proficiency in it.
  • The customary, habitual, or expected procedure or way of doing of something.
  • The office and place for legal or medical work
  • Doing something many times to become better at it
  • other
  • A customary way of doing something.
  • The business or work of a professional person, such as a doctor or lawyer.
  • other
  • The customary, habitual, or expected procedure or way of doing something.
  • Repeated exercise of an activity or skill in order to improve or maintain proficiency.
  • Repeated exercise in or performance of an activity or skill so as to acquire or maintain proficiency in it.
  • Repeated exercise in or performance of an activity or skill so as to acquire or maintain proficiency in it.
  • other
  • Work at or be engaged in (a profession).
  • verb
  • To perform an activity or exercise a skill repeatedly or regularly in order to improve or maintain one's proficiency.
  • To work as a doctor or lawyer
  • To live according to the teachings of a religion
  • To do something many times to improve a skill
security

US /sɪˈkjʊrɪti/sə'kjurətɪ/

UK /sɪ'kjʊərətɪ/

  • noun
  • Department in a company in charge of protection
  • Financial document, like stocks, bonds and notes
  • Person paid to protect property and people
  • Things done to protect people, buildings etc.
extra

US /'ekstrə/

UK /'ekstrə/

  • noun
  • A person employed to play a minor or background role in a film or play.
  • Items more than you need; additional items
  • An additional charge or cost.
  • Person who has a small part in a movie
  • Special version of a newspaper
  • adjective
  • More than necessary; additional
  • More than what is usual, necessary, or expected; excessive
  • Of especially good quality or grade.
  • More than what is needed; surplus.
  • adverb
  • To an exceptional degree
  • More than usually.
piece

US /pis/

UK /pi:s/

  • noun
  • A counter in a board game
  • A portion or part of something.
  • A separate or limited portion of something.
  • A work of art, music, or literature.
  • A playing piece in a game, such as chess.
  • A fragment or part of something.
  • A musical composition.
  • Small part of something larger
  • verb
  • To put items together to assemble something
perfect

US /ˈpɚfɪkt/

UK /'pɜ:fɪkt/

  • adjective
  • Complete; utter.
  • Having all the required or desirable elements, qualities, or characteristics; as good as it is possible to be.
  • (of a tense) denoting a completed action or an action prior to a specified time.
  • So good it cannot be improved
  • Exactly suitable; ideal.
  • verb
  • To do something so well, it cannot be done better
  • other
  • Bring (something) to the required or desirable state.
glad

US /ɡlæd/

UK /ɡlæd/

  • adjective
  • Happy or pleased about something/to do something
  • Happy that something happened; pleased
great

US /ɡret/

UK /ɡreɪt/

  • adverb
  • Very good; better than before
  • adjective
  • Very good; excellent.
  • Used to describe the relationship between a grandparent, aunt, uncle, etc. and their grandchild, nephew, niece, etc.
  • Very large in size
  • Very important
  • Of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above the average
  • Remarkable or outstanding
  • Very good at a particular activity
  • Very good; fantastic; wonderful
  • noun
  • Successful and well-admired person
find

US /faɪnd/

UK /faɪnd/

  • verb
  • To become aware of something that is happening
  • To discover or meet by chance
  • To decide if someone is guilty of a crime, or not
  • To learn through study, research, or effort
  • To discover something by looking for it
  • noun
  • Object discovered by chance
  • Things that have been discovered from searching
difficult

US /ˈdɪfɪˌkʌlt, -kəlt/

UK /'dɪfɪkəlt/

  • adjective
  • Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
  • Not easy; requiring effort or skill to accomplish, understand, or deal with.
  • Not easy to please or satisfy; causing trouble or problems.
  • Full of hardships or problems; causing distress or worry.
invite

US /ɪnˈvaɪt/

UK /ɪnˈvaɪt/

  • other
  • To make a polite, formal, or friendly request to someone to go somewhere or do something.
  • noun
  • An invitation
  • verb
  • To ask someone to go somewhere or do something