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  • Well, well, well. Mr. Tannen.

  • How nice to see you here.

  • Why, Mr. Strickland, it's nice to see you, sir.

  • Is that liquor I smell, Tannen?

  • Uh, I wouldn't know. I don't know what liquor smells like...

  • 'cause I'm too young to drink it. I see.

  • And what have we here?

  • Sports statistics. Interesting subject. Homework, Tannen?

  • No, it ain't homework 'cause I ain't at home.

  • You've got a real attitude problem, Tannen. Just watch it,

  • because one day I'll have you right where I want you, in detention.

  • Slacker!

  • Jesus, you smoke too? Marty, you're beginning to sound just like my mother.

  • Yeah, right. When I have kids,

  • I'm gonna let 'em do anything they want.

  • Anything at all.

  • I'd like to have that in writing. Yeah, me too.

  • Marty, why are you so nervous?

Well, well, well. Mr. Tannen.

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homework

US /ˈhomˌwɚk/

UK /ˈhəumwə:k/

  • noun
  • Work that a student is given to do at home
nice

US /naɪs/

UK /naɪs/

  • adjective
  • Being attractive or of high quality or value
  • Good or enjoyable
  • Being kind or friendly
smoke

US /smoʊk/

UK /sməʊk/

  • noun
  • Grey gas from fires and cigarettes
  • Fog of air coming from e.g. a cigarette, fire
  • verb
  • To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
  • To add a taste to food by putting it near a fire
  • To breathe in through a cigarette, etc.
drink

US /drɪŋk/

UK /drɪŋk/

  • noun
  • A liquid that you put in your mouth
  • verb
  • To put water in your body through your mouth
subject

US /ˈsʌbdʒekt/

UK /'sʌbdʒɪkt/

  • noun
  • Citizen of an area or country
  • The person or thing that does the action of a verb
  • People who take part in experiments or tests
  • An area of study at school, e.g. math, history
  • What a book, article etc. is about; theme
  • verb
  • To cause to suffer or experience something
writing

US /ˈraɪtɪŋ/

UK /ˈraɪtɪŋ/

  • other
  • To invent or create a computer program
  • noun
  • The act of composing letters on paper
  • verb
  • To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
  • To invent or create a computer program
  • To create a song or piece of music
mother

US /ˈmʌðɚ/

UK /ˈmʌðə(r)/

  • noun
  • Female who has a child or children; female parent
  • verb
  • To take care of someone as if they were your child
begin

US /ˈbeɡɪn/

UK /bɪ'ɡɪn/

  • other
  • To initiate or set in motion.
  • verb
  • To do the first part of an action; to start
  • other
  • To start or commence an action or event.
young

US /jʌŋ/

UK /jʌŋ/

  • adjective
  • At an early stage of existence; not mature
  • Being recently created or started
  • noun
  • Babies in a group or family of animals
watch

US /wɑtʃ/

UK /wɒtʃ/

  • verb
  • To keep in check, manage, or control something
  • To look at something for entertainment, e.g. TV
  • To guard a place or people; protect child, etc.
  • To look at carefully to work out what is happening
  • To protect and care for someone or something
  • noun
  • Period of time someone is responsible for guarding
  • Device you wear on your wrist that shows the time
  • Official warning statement, e.g. of bad weather