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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Pumpkins Spice Web Exclusive, HBO - closed captioned
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楊皓 posted on 2015/04/28Ever wondered why pumpkin spice is EVERYWHERE? John Oliver hilariously dives into this seasonal obsession in this web exclusive from Last Week Tonight! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and get a fun peek into American coffee culture and seasonal trends.
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applause
US /əˈplɔz/
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UK /ə'plɔ:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
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US /əˈkwaɪr/
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UK /ə'kwaɪə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To get or earn something by thinking or working
- To develop or learn a skill, habit, or quality.
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US /pɑ:rt/
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UK /pɑ:t/
- Noun
- Division of a book
- Ratio of something, e.g. 3 of gin, 1 of tonic
- Transitive Verb
- To make a line in a person's hair, by using a comb
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US /ˈmedʒɚ/
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UK /'meɪdʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- High-ranking officer in the army
- Main subject you study at university
- Adjective
- Main league; esp. referring to American baseball
- Important, serious, or large in scope, size
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