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8 Ways Ice Cube's War of the Worlds Gets It Totally Wrong
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/06Think you know the War of the Worlds story? This video dives into why the Prime Video adaptation misses the mark, with tons of cringey dialogue and questionable plot choices that will have sci-fi fans talking! You'll pick up on situational dialogue and simple sentence structures perfect for practicing your English comprehension.
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US /səˈfɪstɪˌketɪd/
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UK /səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd/
- Adjective
- Making a good sounding but misleading argument
- Wise in the way of the world; having refined taste
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone more worldly and experienced
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US /məˈtɪriəl/
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UK /məˈtɪəriəl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cloth; fabric
- Supplies or data needed to do a certain thing
- Adjective
- Relevant; (of evidence) important or significant
- Belonging to the world of physical things
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US /kəmˈpliːtli/
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UK /kəmˈpli:tli/
- Adverb
- In every way or as much as possible
- To the greatest extent; thoroughly.
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UK /ɪk'spəʊʒə(r)/
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- Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- Being talked about in the media
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