Subtitles section
Repeat sentence
Subtitles mode
Full screen
Previous
Next
x 1.0
Playback speed
More

Sherri's Not Ready To Play A Grandma | Sherri Shepherd

Video vocabulary

sexy

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈseksi /

UK / ˈsɛksi /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Tending to arouse sexual desire or interest

also

Copy vocabulary

US / 'ɔ:lsəʊ /

UK / ˈɔlso /

A1
  • adverb
  • In addition; too; in a similar way

five

Copy vocabulary

US / faɪv /

UK / faɪv /

A1
  • number
  • 5

how

Copy vocabulary

US / haʊ /

UK / haʊ /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • To what degree? in what amount?
  • adverb
  • (Used to explain the way to do something)
  • exclamation
  • For what purpose or reason?
  • (Used to ask someone or something's condition)

live

Copy vocabulary

US / lɪv /

UK / liv /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being broadcast as events happen, not recorded
  • Carrying electric current; able to give a shock
  • Glowing because burning; hot
  • Not yet killed (for food)
  • adverb
  • (Music, drama) as it is performed
  • verb
  • To be alive
  • To experience a particular type of life
  • To make your home in a house or town

lover

Copy vocabulary

US / 'lʌvə(r) /

UK / ˈlʌvɚ /

A1
  • noun
  • Someone's romantic and often sexual partner
  • Someone having a great interest in something
  • Person who loves someone or is loved by someone

year

Copy vocabulary

US / jə: /

UK / jɪr /

A1
  • noun
  • Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
  • Used to refer to the age of a person

you

Copy vocabulary

US / jʊ /

UK / ju /

A1
  • pronoun
  • Person someone is speaking or writing to
  • Person or people in general

hollywood

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈhɔli:ˌwʊd /

UK / ˈhɑliˌwʊd /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • A flashy vulgar tone or atmosphere believed to be characteristic of the American film industry
  • noun
  • A district of Los Angeles long associated with the American film industry
  • other
  • Of or relating to the film industry in the United States
  • Film industry of the United States

hug

Copy vocabulary

US / hʌɡ /

UK / hʌɡ /

B1
  • verb
  • To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
  • To keep very close to something

into

Copy vocabulary

US / 'ɪntə /

UK / ˈɪntu /

A1
  • preposition
  • Moving or going inside something
  • In the same direction as; in the direction of
  • So as to become; taking the state of

housewife

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈhaʊswaɪf /

UK / ˈhaʊsˌwaɪf /

B2
  • noun
  • Married woman who manages a household

love

Copy vocabulary

US / lʌv /

UK / lʌv /

A1
  • noun
  • Person's name
  • A very strong feeling of affection
  • The person you care very deeply about
  • Strong, deep emotional and sexual attraction
  • verb
  • To care for and like someone very strongly, deeply
  • To like doing very much; enjoy greatly
  • To feel a strong emotional and romantic attraction

other

Copy vocabulary

US / 'ʌðə(r) /

UK / ˈʌðər /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • A thing different from that mentioned
  • determiner
  • (Something) else; not the first (one)
  • pronoun
  • Being the one and only thing of that category

than

Copy vocabulary

US / ðən /

UK / ðən /

A1
  • conjunction
  • Used to compare two things that are not equal

big

Copy vocabulary

US / bɪɡ /

UK / bɪɡ /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Popular
  • Serious
  • Large

little

Copy vocabulary

US / 'lɪtl /

UK / ˈlɪtl /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being short in length of time
  • Not great in size, amount, or degree; small
  • Being very young or younger than others
  • adverb
  • By an amount or degree that is not very much
  • Not often; rarely
  • noun
  • A person's name

let

Copy vocabulary

US / let /

UK / lɛt /

A1
  • verb
  • To allow someone to do something
  • Introducing a suggestion to do something together
  • To rent a house, etc. to others

the

Copy vocabulary

US / ðə /

UK / ðə /

A1
  • article
  • Used to refer to something already mentioned
  • Used to show there is only one of something
  • determiner
  • Used to describe all of a family

fourteen

Copy vocabulary

US / ˌfɔ:ˈti:n /

UK / fɔrˈtin /

A1
  • number
  • 14

judge

Copy vocabulary

US / dʒʌdʒ /

UK / dʒʌdʒ /

A2
  • noun
  • Person who decides on the results of a contest
  • Person who has the power to make a decision
  • verb
  • To reach a decision about who won a contest
  • To form an opinion after careful consideration
  • To make a decision in court

play

Copy vocabulary

US / pleɪ /

UK / pleɪ /

A1
  • noun
  • Loose, free movement between two objects
  • Single action in a sports game
  • Performance in which people act in a theater
  • verb
  • To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
  • To perform music on an instrument
  • To use a device, e.g. a video game
  • To do something for enjoyment and fun
  • To do or perform a game or sport

ready

Copy vocabulary

US / 'redɪ /

UK / ˈrɛdi /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being likely or about to do something
  • Being willing to do a task
  • verb
  • To prepare something for use or action

this

Copy vocabulary

US / ðɪs /

UK / ðɪs /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Used to indicate something already been discussed
  • Used to indicate something happening around now
  • adverb
  • An indication by a physical motion or gesture
  • A specific amount of
  • determiner
  • Person, thing, or idea near you
  • pronoun
  • Person, thing that has already been discussed

bank

Copy vocabulary

US / bæŋk /

UK / bæŋk /

A1
  • noun
  • A financial institution that keeps or lends money
  • The side of a river
  • A row of things in lines (e.g. computers)
  • verb
  • To put or keep your money in a bank
  • To turn a plane when flying; (of a plane) to turn

crack

Copy vocabulary

US / kræk /

UK / kræk /

B1
  • noun
  • Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
  • Unexpected and hard hit to the body
  • Joke or impolite comment about something
  • Sound that is short, unexpected and loud
  • Small gap between two things or parts of things
  • verb
  • To attempt to achieve a goal or objective
  • To hit someone or something hard and unexpectedly
  • To tell (a joke)
  • To solve a challenging problem or mystery
  • To make a sound that is short, unexpected and loud
  • To lose control, e.g. under pressure; break down
  • To break so lines appear, but it is not in pieces

term

Copy vocabulary

US / tɜ:m /

UK / tɚm /

A1
  • noun
  • Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
  • Length of time something is expected to happen
  • Fixed period of weeks for learning at school
  • The (precise) name given to something
  • verb
  • To call; give a name to

witch

Copy vocabulary

US / wɪtʃ /

UK / wɪtʃ /

B2
  • noun
  • Woman believed to have magical powers
  • Mean and ugly old woman

gray

Copy vocabulary

US / ɡreɪ /

UK / ɡre /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Color between black and white (also spelled grey)
  • Lacking cheer or brightness
  • noun
  • Person's name

forgiveness

Copy vocabulary

US / fəˈgɪvnəs /

UK / fɚˈɡɪvnɪs, fɔr- /

A2
  • noun
  • Willingness to excuse a mistake or offense

godmother

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈgɒdmʌðə(r) /

UK / ˈgɑ:dmʌðə(r) /

B2
  • noun
  • Woman who acts as a sponsor for a child at baptism

man

Copy vocabulary

US / mæn /

UK / mæn /

A1
  • noun
  • Humans in general, including male and female
  • An adult male human being
  • Male who acts in a masculine way; not like a woman
  • verb
  • To control or operate (a machine); be in charge of
  • To operate a machine (a boat, etc.)

paris

Copy vocabulary

US / 'pærɪs /

UK / ˈpærɪs /

A1
  • other
  • Sometimes placed in subfamily Trilliaceae

dawson

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈdɔ:sn /

UK / ˈdɔsən /

A1
  • proper noun
  • A town in the west central Yukon Territory, on the Klondike and Yukon rivers, center of a gold rush

enrol

Copy vocabulary

US / ɪnˈrəʊl /

UK / ɪnˈroʊl /

B2
  • verb
  • To put someone into a group; to register

film

Copy vocabulary

US / fɪlm /

UK / fɪlm /

A2
  • noun
  • Thin layer that covers something
  • Movie
  • verb
  • To record moving action with a camera

next

Copy vocabulary

US / nekst /

UK / nɛkst /

A1
  • adverb
  • The one that follows another in time or order
  • At a time or place directly after the present one
  • noun
  • The one that follows after
  • adjecitve
  • Immediately after the previous one
  • First occurrence after the present one

gosh

Copy vocabulary

US / gɔʃ /

UK / ɡɑʃ /

C2
  • exclamation
  • Expression showing surprise

his

Copy vocabulary

US / hɪz /

UK / hɪz /

A1
  • pronoun
  • Something belonging to a male person

southern

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈsʌðən /

UK / ˈsʌðərn /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Concerning a region in the south
  • Being in or toward the south

with

Copy vocabulary

US / wɪð /

UK / wɪð, wɪθ /

A1
  • preposition
  • As an employee of a certain company
  • Against something or someone
  • By using something as a means
  • Due to; because of
  • Including
  • Possessing as a feature
  • Related to
  • (Of the manner/attitude by which you do something)
  • Used to express that people or things are together

could

Copy vocabulary

US / kəd /

UK / kʊd /

A1
  • other
  • Past form of 'can' to mean have ability
  • Used to ask for something politely, or to offer

kudo

Copy vocabulary

US / krɑ:ft /

UK / kræft /

A1

melissa

Copy vocabulary

US / məˈlɪsə /

UK / məˈlɪsə /

A1
  • noun
  • A genus of Old World mints of the family Labiatae

know

Copy vocabulary

US / nəʊ /

UK / noʊ /

A1
  • verb
  • To be familiar with a person or place, thing
  • To feel sure or be convinced about something
  • To discover or be aware of something
  • To be able to distinguish
  • To have knowledge of things

eleven

Copy vocabulary

US / ɪˈlevn /

UK / ɪˈlɛvən /

A1
  • number
  • 11

grandchild

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈgræntʃaɪld /

UK / ˈɡrændˌtʃaɪld, ˈɡræn- /

B2
  • noun
  • Your son or daughter's child

before

Copy vocabulary

US / bɪˈfɔ:(r) /

UK / bɪˈfɔr,-ˈfor /

A1
  • adverb
  • At a time earlier than the present; previously
  • conjunction
  • In advance of something happening
  • preposition
  • In front of someone or something

have

Copy vocabulary

US / həv /

UK / hæv /

A1
  • verb
  • To drink, smoke, eat or use something
  • To experience the effects of something
  • To organize an event, or join in an activity
  • To own, possess, or hold something
  • To cause to happen or produce a particular effect

part

Copy vocabulary

US / pɑ:t /

UK / pɑ:rt /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • To some degree; half; not fully
  • noun
  • Division of a book
  • Ratio of something, e.g. 3 of gin, 1 of tonic
  • A line in a person's hair, made with a comb
  • Character an actor plays on stage, movie, or TV
  • Some, but not all of a specific thing
  • Role in causing something to happen
  • verb
  • To make a line in a person's hair, by using a comb
  • To move two things apart creating a space
  • To leave someone, or to break off a relationship

plan

Copy vocabulary

US / plæn /

UK / plæn /

A1
  • noun
  • Drawing of how something should be done or made

damn

Copy vocabulary

US / dæm /

UK / dæm /

B2
  • exclamation
  • A mild swear word used to express annoyance
  • verb
  • To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
  • To threaten with everlasting punishment

interest

Copy vocabulary

US / 'ɪntrəst /

UK / ˈɪntrɪst, -tərɪst, -ˌtrɛst /

A1
  • noun
  • Best or most advantageous thing for someone
  • Activity or subject one enjoys doing or learning
  • Fee for borrowing money
  • verb
  • To make someone want to know about something
  • To persuade to do, become involved with something

harlem

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈhɑ:ləm /

UK / ˈhɑrləm /

A1
  • other
  • A district of Manhattan; now largely a Black ghetto

scene

Copy vocabulary

US / si:n /

UK / sin /

A2
  • noun
  • Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
  • View that looks like a picture
  • Place where something particular happened
  • Part of an act in a play

remember

Copy vocabulary

US / rɪ'membə(r) /

UK / rɪˈmɛmbɚ /

A1
  • verb
  • To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
  • To hold a thought in your mind to not forget it
  • To bring a previous image or idea to your mind

nana

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈnɑ:nə /

UK / ˈnænə, ˈnɑnə /

A1
  • noun
  • A grandmother

mouth

Copy vocabulary

US / maʊθ /

UK / maʊθ /

A1
  • noun
  • Hole in the face used for eating and talking
  • Opening of a container such as a bottle
  • Area where a river enters a large body of water
  • verb
  • To say words without speaking

young

Copy vocabulary

US / jʌŋ /

UK / jʌŋ /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • At an early stage of existence; not mature
  • Being recently created or started
  • noun
  • Babies in a group or family of animals

see

Copy vocabulary

US / si: /

UK / si /

A1
  • verb
  • To go on a date with someone
  • To predict whether something is, or will be true
  • To understand what someone says
  • To use your eyes to look at something
  • To visit a place often for sightseeing or pleasure
  • To visit or meet with someone
  • To find out by waiting or looking
  • To watch (a game, movie or TV show)

child

Copy vocabulary

US / tʃaɪld /

UK / tʃaɪld /

A1
  • noun
  • A very young person, between about 2 and 15

mood

Copy vocabulary

US / mu:d /

UK / mud /

A1
  • noun
  • Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel

role

Copy vocabulary

US / rəʊl /

UK / rol /

A2
  • noun
  • Character played by an actor
  • Part you play in an activity; job; responsibility

same

Copy vocabulary

US / seɪm /

UK / sem /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being equal in quality and amount
  • Identical; not different
  • Not changing; constant

now

Copy vocabulary

US / naʊ /

UK / naʊ /

A1
  • adverb
  • At the present time or moment
  • Right away or in the next possible moment
  • Used to refer to something that just happened
  • Time between the present and a moment in the past
  • conjunction
  • Resulting from or because of something

can

Copy vocabulary

US / kæn /

UK / kən,kæn /

A1
  • noun
  • A metal container for storing food
  • other
  • Able to; have the skill to; have the time to
  • verb
  • To have permission to
  • To be possible to do
  • To preserve food by sealing it in a metal container

recent

Copy vocabulary

US / 'ri:snt /

UK / ˈrisənt /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Happening or beginning not long ago

doggone

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈdɒgɒn /

UK / ˈdɔ:gɔ:n /

A1
  • other

fix

Copy vocabulary

US / fɪks /

UK / fɪks /

A2
  • noun
  • Answer to a problem
  • verb
  • To arrange or prepare something
  • To attach something so it will not move or change
  • To dishonestly arrange the result of a game
  • To make an animal unable to produce young
  • To make something whole or able to work again

mother

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈmʌðə(r) /

UK / ˈmʌðɚ /

A1
  • noun
  • Female who has a child or children; female parent
  • verb
  • To take care of someone as if they were your child

not

Copy vocabulary

US / nɒt /

UK / nɑt /

A1
  • adverb
  • Word indicating the negative
  • (Used to form the negative of verbs)

relationship

Copy vocabulary

US / rɪˈleɪʃnʃɪp /

UK / rɪˈleʃənˌʃɪp /

A2
  • noun
  • Connection between two or more people or things
  • Way people interact or live with each other
  • Romantic or loving friendship between two people

but

Copy vocabulary

US / bət /

UK / bʌt,bət /

A1
  • conjunction
  • Used before you say something different, opposite

give

Copy vocabulary

US / ɡɪv /

UK / ɡɪv /

A1
  • noun
  • Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • verb
  • To hand over or present something to someone
  • To cause someone to have or experience something

good

Copy vocabulary

US / ɡʊd /

UK / ɡʊd /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Proper, appropriate or right
  • (Of an amount) enough; plenty
  • Excellent; high quality
  • Acting well or properly; of moral character
  • In a positive or happy emotional state
  • noun
  • Advantage or benefit

life

Copy vocabulary

US / laɪf /

UK / laɪf /

A1
  • noun
  • All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
  • Period of time things live, from birth to death

nobody

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈnəʊbədi /

UK / ˈnoʊbədi /

A1
  • pronoun
  • No person; no one; not any person

pastor

Copy vocabulary

US / 'pɑ:stə(r) /

UK / ˈpæstɚ /

B2
  • noun
  • Minister in charge of a Christian church or group

really

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈri:əli /

UK / ˈriəˌli, ˈrili /

A1
  • adverb
  • Used to stress something that is said; definitely
  • In a true or accurate manner
  • Very

would

Copy vocabulary

US / wʊd /

UK / wʊd /

A1
  • other
  • Used to indicate something imagined
  • Used to ask or request something politely
  • Verb used to indicate possibility, request etc.
  • Used to indicate a preference
  • Used to indicate a reaction
  • Indicates something that occurred repeatedly
  • Used to indicate willingness or ability to do

crazy

Copy vocabulary

US / 'kreɪzɪ /

UK / ˈkrezi /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Mentally ill; mad
  • Not being sensible or practical
  • Really like someone or something very much
  • noun
  • Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd

expect

Copy vocabulary

US / ɪk'spekt /

UK / ɪkˈspɛkt /

A1
  • verb
  • To believe something is probably going to happen

internet

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈɪn.tə.net /

UK / ˋɪntɚ͵nɛt /

A1
  • noun
  • Worldwide computer network system

lil

Copy vocabulary

US / lɪl /

UK / /

A1

seven

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈsevn /

UK / ˈsɛvən /

A1
  • number
  • Number 7

want

Copy vocabulary

US / wɔnt /

UK / wɑnt, wɔnt /

A1
  • noun
  • Something you desire or wish for
  • State or condition of poverty
  • verb
  • To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing

yet

Copy vocabulary

US / jet /

UK / jɛt /

A1
  • adverb
  • At a later time (used after ‘not’)
  • (Used to emphasize that thing is, will be greater)
  • Eventually; at a future time
  • Until now; up to the present
  • conjunction
  • Adding to what has been said, often as a contrast

about

Copy vocabulary

US / ə'baʊt /

UK / əˈbaʊt /

A1
  • adverb
  • To be ready to; going to
  • Nearly; approximately; roughly
  • Near; next to; close to
  • In every direction; in the area of
  • preposition
  • Concerning or of (a topic)

brian

Copy vocabulary

US / ˌsɪnsɪ'nætɪ /

UK / ˌsɪnsɪ'nætɪ /

A1

care

Copy vocabulary

US / keə(r) /

UK / kɛr /

A1
  • noun
  • Treatment you receive for your health or safety
  • Something that a person worries about
  • verb
  • To feel interest, concern, or worry
  • To look after someone or something

even

Copy vocabulary

US / 'i:vn /

UK / ˈivən /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being equal in influence, power, possibility etc.
  • Being divided equally or fairly
  • (Of teams/contest) with similar chances of success
  • Smooth, level, or regular
  • Can be divided by 2; ending in 2, 4, 6, 8, or 0
  • At a regular, equally steady manner
  • Remaining steady and unchanging
  • adverb
  • (When this is surprising) as well; too
  • (Used to compare two things/stress the difference)
  • verb
  • To make something level; to flatten
  • To make something equal

grandmother

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈgrænmʌðə(r) /

UK / ˈɡrændˌmʌðɚ, ˈɡræn- /

B2
  • noun
  • Your mother or father's mother

like

Copy vocabulary

US / laɪk /

UK / laɪk /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being equal in status or kind to something else
  • Similar; the same
  • adverb
  • For example
  • preposition
  • Used as a filler; used to ad emphasis
  • In a way similar to the way something is done
  • Such as; for example
  • verb
  • To want to
  • To find something pleasing; to prefer something

people

Copy vocabulary

US / 'pi:pl /

UK / ˈpipəl /

A1
  • noun
  • Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • Men, Women, Children

rosario

Copy vocabulary

US / rəuˈsɑ:rjəu /

UK / roˈzɑriˌo, -ˈsɑr- /

A1
  • proper noun
  • An inland port on the Paraná River in east central Argentina; population 923,800 (est. 2005).

sit

Copy vocabulary

US / sɪt /

UK / sɪt /

A1
  • verb
  • To take an exam
  • To be in a resting position on a chair
  • To provide seating for people
  • To remain in a still position while being painted

what

Copy vocabulary

US / wɒt /

UK / hwɑt, hwʌt, wɔt, wʌt,hwət, wət /

A1
  • pronoun
  • Thing or things that; the same kind as
  • Used to emphasize something you are about to say
  • adjecitve
  • Used to refer to a particular amount, or number
  • Used to place emphasis on a particular quality
  • adverb
  • To a certain degree
  • determiner
  • Question words used for asking for information
  • exclamation
  • Used to express excitement, shock, or surprise
  • Used to ask people to repeat something they said

that

Copy vocabulary

US / ðæt /

UK / ðæt, ðət /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • The person or thing being talked about
  • Used to identify something both the speakers know
  • adverb
  • Used to reinforce adjectives and adverbs
  • To such a degree
  • conjunction
  • Used to connect a noun clause
  • Used to introduce an adverbial clause
  • Used to introduce a noun clause
  • determiner
  • Used as a noun to refer to something
  • pronoun
  • Referring an object far away
  • Used to refer to the relative pronoun ‘which’

excite

Copy vocabulary

US / ɪk'saɪt /

UK / ɪkˈsaɪt /

A2
  • verb
  • To make something or someone become more active
  • To make someone feel happy, interested or eager

right

Copy vocabulary

US / raɪt /

UK / raɪt /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Correct or true
  • The south side of you looking at the rising sun
  • adverb
  • Exactly in a place or time
  • Being appropriate for a particular event
  • In a straight or direct manner
  • noun
  • Something you are legally or morally allowed to do
  • Ideal of what is just and good
  • Political view based on conservatism
  • verb
  • To fix something previously wrong or unjust
  • To make upright, as a boat that has turned over

sherry

Copy vocabulary

US / 'ʃerɪ /

UK / ˈʃɛri /

B2
  • noun
  • Alcoholic drink originating in Spain

she

Copy vocabulary

US / ʃɪ /

UK / ʃi /

A1
  • pronoun
  • Female person or animal mentioned before
  • (Refers to female person mentioned before)

vitality

Copy vocabulary

US / vaɪˈtæləti /

UK / vaɪˈtælɪti /

B1
  • noun
  • Quality of having energy and life

first

Copy vocabulary

US / fɜ:st /

UK / fɚst /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • 1st; Coming before all others in time or place
  • noun
  • Something that has not happened before
  • Position of the winner of a competition

get

Copy vocabulary

US / ɡet /

UK / ɡɛt /

A1
  • verb
  • To become affected by illness or disease
  • To begin to feel or understand an emotion or idea
  • To send or bring someone or something home, etc.
  • To go somewhere to obtain something
  • To (cause to) do a particular thing
  • To obtain, receive or be given something
  • To currently have
  • To prepare for use
  • To understand something being said or read

hard

Copy vocabulary

US / hɑ:d /

UK / hɑː(r)d /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Difficult to do; difficult to understand
  • (Of facts) not able to be misunderstood; clear
  • (Of alcohol) strong
  • Involving or requiring lots of work, effort, care
  • Being full of pain, trouble, and problems
  • Strong
  • (Of edge) clear; sharp
  • Difficult to bend, break or cut; solid
  • adverb
  • With lots of force, power, or impact

prison

Copy vocabulary

US / 'prɪzn /

UK / ˈprɪzən /

A2
  • noun
  • Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail

anymore

Copy vocabulary

US / 'enɪmɔ: /

UK / ˌɛniˈmɔr, -ˈmor /

A2
  • adverb
  • No longer; no more

county

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈkaʊnti /

UK / ˈkaʊnti /

A2
  • noun
  • Administrative region within a country or a state

family

Copy vocabulary

US / 'fæməlɪ /

UK / ˈfæmli /

A1
  • noun
  • Close group of people or organizations
  • A group of people who are related through blood
  • Group of related plants or animals

rae

Copy vocabulary

US / /

UK / /

A1
  • noun
  • Royal Aircraft Establishment.

suppose

Copy vocabulary

US / sə'pəʊz /

UK / səˈpoʊz /

A2
  • conjunction
  • What if
  • verb
  • To imagine or guess what might happen

then

Copy vocabulary

US / ðen /

UK / ðɛn /

A1
  • adverb
  • A time that is not now
  • Following another thing in time or arrangement
  • Following on reasonably from what was just stated
  • At that time, not now

find

Copy vocabulary

US / faɪnd /

UK / faɪnd /

A1
  • noun
  • Object discovered by chance
  • Things that have been discovered from searching
  • 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

great

Copy vocabulary

US / ɡreɪt /

UK / ɡret /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Very large in size
  • Very important
  • Very good; fantastic; wonderful
  • adverb
  • Very good; better than before
  • noun
  • Successful and well-admired person

hart

Copy vocabulary

US / hɑ:t /

UK / hɑ:rt /

A1
  • noun
  • A male deer, especially an adult male red deer

mean

Copy vocabulary

US / mi:n /

UK / min /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being good at
  • Nasty; unkind
  • Not liking to spend money; cheap; stingy
  • noun
  • Average of a set of numbers
  • verb
  • To express a particular idea or thought
  • To intend to do something in particular
  • To have a particular meaning or value

sexuality

Copy vocabulary

US / ˌsekʃuˈæləti /

UK / ˌsɛkʃuˈælɪti /

A2
  • noun
  • Whether someone is homosexual or heterosexual

watch

Copy vocabulary

US / wɒtʃ /

UK / wɑtʃ /

A1
  • 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
  • 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

nothing

Copy vocabulary

US / 'nʌθɪŋ /

UK / ˈnʌθɪŋ /

A1
  • noun
  • Item of little or no value, importance, interest
  • Number or value of zero
  • pronoun
  • Not anything, not a single thing

tell

Copy vocabulary

US / tel /

UK / tɛl /

A1
  • verb
  • To (strongly) advise a person to do something
  • To be able to guess
  • To say or communicate information to someone
  • To inform, but without speaking; indicate
  • To have a negative effect on someone
  • To order someone to do something; command
  • To recognize something based on certain signs
  • To report something to an authority
  • To explain something or teach someone something

tooth

Copy vocabulary

US / tu:θ /

UK / tuθ /

A1
  • noun
  • A sharp points on the edge of a machine or tool
  • Hard white things in the mouth, used to bite

age

Copy vocabulary

US / eɪdʒ /

UK / edʒ /

A1
  • verb
  • To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
  • To get older
  • noun
  • Period of time in history
  • Number of years a person or thing has lived

exactly

Copy vocabulary

US / ɪgˈzæktli /

UK / ɪɡˈzæktli /

A1
  • adverb
  • No more and no less than; precisely

jesus

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈdʒi:zəs /

UK / ˈdʒizəs /

A1
  • exclamation
  • An oath used to express irritation, dismay, or surprise.
  • proper noun
  • The central figure of the Christian religion. Jesus conducted a mission of preaching and healing (wi

secondary

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈsekəndri /

UK / ˈsekənderi /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being of less importance than something else

day

Copy vocabulary

US / deɪ /

UK / de /

A1
  • noun
  • A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
  • The period of time when it is light outside
  • Person's name

ever

Copy vocabulary

US / 'evə(r) /

UK / ˈɛvɚ /

A1
  • adverb
  • At any time; at all times in the future

explain

Copy vocabulary

US / ɪk'spleɪn /

UK / ɪkˈsplen /

A1
  • verb
  • To make clear or easy to understand by describing

foster

Copy vocabulary

US / 'fɒstə(r) /

UK / 'fɔ:stər /

B1
  • other
  • To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
  • verb
  • To raise a child who is not yours, for payment

point

Copy vocabulary

US / pɔɪnt /

UK / pɔɪnt /

A1
  • noun
  • An item to be discussed
  • Small spot or dot
  • Fact or detail
  • Feature of something
  • The size of the text on a page or screen
  • A certain time or stage in a process
  • Certain position in time or space
  • Idea or fact you try to convince people about
  • Measurement of scores in a game, sport
  • Sharp end of something, e.g. a pen or pin
  • verb
  • To face a certain direction, e.g. north
  • To indicate something with your finger to others

beautiful

Copy vocabulary

US / 'bju:tɪfl /

UK / ˈbjutəfəl /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Having dome something well
  • Being very attractive or appealing physically

story

Copy vocabulary

US / 'stɔ:rɪ /

UK / ˈstɔri, ˈstori /

A1
  • noun
  • One of many floors or levels in a building
  • Account or description of how something happened

feel

Copy vocabulary

US / fi:l /

UK / fil /

A1
  • verb
  • To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • To sense through direct contact; touch

too

Copy vocabulary

US / tu: /

UK / tu /

A1
  • adverb
  • In addition, also; with emphasis
  • Say that something is more than you want

here

Copy vocabulary

US / hɪə(r) /

UK / hɪr /

A1
  • adverb
  • In this place; at this location, position or time

rel

Copy vocabulary

US / /

UK / /

A1
  • suffix
  • Forming nouns with diminutive or derogatory force such as cockerel, scoundrel.

try

Copy vocabulary

US / traɪ /

UK / traɪ /

A1
  • noun
  • Act of putting the ball over the rugby goal line
  • verb
  • To make an effort, to attempt to do something
  • To examine someone or something in a court of law
  • To test to see if it is good or you like it
  • To make a person go through hardship; test
  • To examine something to see if it works

burn

Copy vocabulary

US / bɜ:n /

UK / bɚn /

A1
  • noun
  • Damage from fire or heat
  • verb
  • To destroy with fire
  • To feel pain and heat
  • To use as fuel for a fire to make light or heat
  • To overcook food with too much heat it goes black

corner

Copy vocabulary

US / 'kɔ:nə(r) /

UK / ˈkɔrnɚ /

A2
  • noun
  • Place where two lines, sides, corners etc. meet
  • Edges of something, e.g. eyes, boxing ring
  • verb
  • To force into a position impossible to escape from
  • To go around a bend in the road (often by driving)

four

Copy vocabulary

US / fɔ:(r) /

UK / fɔr, for /

A1
  • number
  • 4

horniness

Copy vocabulary

US / 'hɔ:nɪnəs /

UK / 'hɔ:nɪnəs /

A1
  • noun
  • Sexual excitement or sexual attraction

once

Copy vocabulary

US / wʌns /

UK / wʌns /

A1
  • adverb
  • One time; one instance
  • At a time in the past
  • conjunction
  • When; as soon as

speak

Copy vocabulary

US / spi:k /

UK / spik /

A1
  • verb
  • To be able to use a certain language
  • To use words to tell information, express thoughts

use

Copy vocabulary

US / ju:s /

UK / ju:s /

A1
  • noun
  • Ability to employ something
  • Need to enable it to work
  • Permission to do something with something
  • Act of spending money
  • Operation of a machine for its function
  • verb
  • To have; to eat, drink, consume etc.
  • To need to operate or work
  • To operate a machine, e.g. a computer
  • To treat a person badly
  • To do something with, for a task or purpose

guess

Copy vocabulary

US / ɡes /

UK / ɡɛs /

A1
  • noun
  • Answer given when you don't know if it is correct
  • verb
  • To give an answer without knowing if it is correct

thousand

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈθaʊznd /

UK / ˈθaʊzənd /

A1
  • number
  • Number 1,000

will

Copy vocabulary

US / wɪl /

UK / wɪl /

A1
  • noun
  • Desire or choice of someone
  • Document saying who gets your money when you die
  • Strong desire to do something; determination
  • Desire to do something; strong wish to do
  • other
  • Used with verbs to express the future
  • verb
  • To leave property to someone after your death
  • To use mental effort to make something happen
  • Am (is, are) likely to do
  • To influence someone to do something
  • To make something happen by strongly wanting it

they

Copy vocabulary

US / ðeɪ /

UK / ðe /

A1
  • pronoun
  • Two or more people, animals, or things

very

Copy vocabulary

US / 'verɪ /

UK / ˈvɛri /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Concerning a large degree or amount
  • adverb
  • A lot; much; many
  • Used to stress or emphasize a noun

else

Copy vocabulary

US / els /

UK / ɛls /

A1
  • adverb
  • Otherwise; if you fail to
  • (Of person place thing etc.) besides; in addition

redemption

Copy vocabulary

US / rɪˈdempʃn /

UK / rɪˈdɛmpʃən /

B2
  • noun
  • Trading in a voucher, debt, etc.

yes

Copy vocabulary

US / jes /

UK / jɛs /

A1
  • adverb
  • Way to say you agree or will do something

glamour

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈglæmə(r) /

UK / ˈɡlæmɚ /

B2
  • noun
  • Alluring beauty or charm (often with sex appeal)

all

Copy vocabulary

US / ɔ:l /

UK / ɔl /

A1
  • adverb
  • Completely; totally
  • determiner
  • Being every one of something
  • pronoun
  • 100% of something; the complete amount

christmas

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈkrɪsməs /

UK / ˈkrɪsməs /

A2
  • noun
  • Christian holiday celebrated on December 24-26

everyone

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈevriwʌn /

UK / ˈɛvriˌwʌn /

A1
  • pronoun
  • Every person; everybody

top

Copy vocabulary

US / tɒp /

UK / tɑp /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being good or great; excellent
  • Being the most in degree or quality
  • noun
  • Item of clothing covering shoulders to waist, hips
  • A cover or lid
  • Part (e.g. road) that is the furthest away
  • Highest or upper part or point of something
  • Best or highest status or position
  • Flat upper surface or edge of an object
  • Child's toy that spins on its point
  • Upper section or leaves of fruits and vegetables
  • Winning in a sport or contest
  • verb
  • To be higher or larger than a specific value
  • To arrive at the highest point of something
  • To put a cover or layer or over something
  • To kill; murder
  • To hold the highest position on a list
  • To be more important, successful or better than
  • To beat someone or win at a game

who

Copy vocabulary

US / hu: /

UK / hu /

A1
  • pronoun
  • Which person
  • Used to introduce information about people

bailey

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈbeɪli /

UK / 'beɪlɪ /

A1
  • noun
  • The outer defensive courtyard of a castle

dinner

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈdɪnə(r) /

UK / ˈdɪnɚ /

A1
  • noun
  • Main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening

eighteen

Copy vocabulary

US / ˌeɪˈti:n /

UK / eˈtin /

A1
  • number
  • 18

old

Copy vocabulary

US / əʊld /

UK / old /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Having existed for a long time, not young or new
  • Age of a person since birth

sabrina

Copy vocabulary

US / səˈbrinə /

UK / /

A1
  • noun
  • A woman's name.

work

Copy vocabulary

US / wɜ:k /

UK / wɚk /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Activity completed in order to make money
  • noun
  • The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
  • Everything created by an author, artist, musician
  • Activity you do in order to make money
  • Place of employment
  • Final product or result of a some labor or effort
  • verb
  • To bring into a specific state of success
  • To be functioning properly, e.g. a car
  • To do your job in your company or workplace
  • To make an effort to do something
  • To operate a machine or device

bring

Copy vocabulary

US / brɪŋ /

UK / brɪŋ /

A1
  • verb
  • To take or go with someone to a place

horny

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈhɔ:ni /

UK / ˈhɔ:rni /

C1
  • adjecitve
  • Feeling great sexual desire

lisa

Copy vocabulary

US / 'lɪkwɪdaɪzd /

UK / 'lɪkwɪdaɪzd /

A1

movie

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈmu:vi /

UK / ˈmuvi /

A1
  • noun
  • Motion picture; film

isabella

Copy vocabulary

US / ˌɪzəˈbelə /

UK / ˌɪzəˈbelə /

A1
  • other
  • The queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in marked the beginning of the modern sta

son

Copy vocabulary

US / sʌn /

UK / sʌn /

A1
  • noun
  • Male child; friendly way of addressing a boy

take

Copy vocabulary

US / teɪk /

UK / tek /

A1
  • noun
  • Filming of a single scene for TV or the movies
  • verb
  • To accept something that is offered
  • To use a method of traveling, e.g. a bus or train
  • To use a camera to make (a photo)
  • To pick up something and go away with it
  • To study a subject in school
  • To attempt to pass (an exam)
  • To require a certain amount of time, money, space

grandmama

Copy vocabulary

US / 'grænˌmɑ:mə /

UK / 'grænˌmɑ:mə /

A1
  • noun
  • Your father or mother's mother

look

Copy vocabulary

US / lʊk /

UK / lʊk /

A1
  • noun
  • Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
  • Particular style of dress, clothes, or appearance
  • The way someone, something appears to be
  • Act of searching for or examining something
  • verb
  • To appear to be; seem

miss

Copy vocabulary

US / mɪs /

UK / mɪs /

A1
  • noun
  • Action of not hitting something or someone
  • Form of address to unmarried girl or woman
  • verb
  • To be absent
  • To fail to hit something e.g. a ball
  • To do without something
  • To fail to see or sense something
  • To fail to understand someone's message
  • To be too late to ride on something e.g. train
  • To feel you want to see someone who is not there

daughter

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈdɔ:tə(r) /

UK / ˈdɔtɚ /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • (Of a company) being a subsidiary of another firm
  • noun
  • A female child of someone

fake

Copy vocabulary

US / feɪk /

UK / fek /

B1
  • adjecitve
  • Not real; made to look like something real
  • noun
  • A copy of something made to trick people
  • verb
  • To make move in sports to trick a player
  • To try to trick or deceive someone

teenage

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈti:neɪdʒ /

UK / ˈtinˌedʒ /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Being of the age 13 through 19

from

Copy vocabulary

US / frəm /

UK / frʌm, frɑm,frəm /

A1
  • preposition
  • Starting at a particular place, time or level

out

Copy vocabulary

US / aʊt /

UK / aʊt /

A1
  • adverb
  • No longer stylish (e.g. fashion)
  • Away from home, business, or the usual place
  • In a direction/movement away from inside or center
  • noun
  • Act when a batter cannot continue playing
  • verb
  • To tell people a secret

and

Copy vocabulary

US / ənd /

UK / ənd, ən,ænd /

A1
  • conjunction
  • Used to refer to two or more things
  • Plus; in addition; on top of that
  • Used to introduce an action that follows another

back

Copy vocabulary

US / bæk /

UK / bæk /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Farthest from the front e.g. in a classroom
  • adverb
  • Have returned to a place you were before
  • noun
  • The part of a chair that the upper body leans upon
  • Location at the rear of something
  • The reverse of side something
  • Area on the rear of your body
  • verb
  • To bet money on something
  • To go backwards in a car
  • To support and encourage someone or some cause

hair

Copy vocabulary

US / heə(r) /

UK / her /

A1
  • noun
  • Long thin strands growing on your head or body
  • Short distance; a very small amount

joan

Copy vocabulary

US / /

UK / /

A1

mad

Copy vocabulary

US / mæd /

UK / mæd /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Very angry
  • Enthusiastic about something
  • Being or acting wildly and uncontrollably

until

Copy vocabulary

US / ənˈtɪl /

UK / ʌnˈtɪl /

A1
  • conjunction
  • Up to; to a time when something happens
  • preposition
  • Before (a specific time)

mccoy

Copy vocabulary

US / məˈkɔɪ /

UK / məˈkɔɪ /

A1

tina

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈdɪskaʊnt /

UK / ˈdɪsˌkaʊnt /

A1

come

Copy vocabulary

US / kʌm /

UK / kʌm /

A1
  • verb
  • To arrive at a place
  • (Of mail) to be delivered
  • To move toward someone; go with someone
  • To reach a certain point or state

think

Copy vocabulary

US / θɪŋk /

UK / θɪŋk /

A1
  • verb
  • To have an idea about something without certainty
  • To have an idea, opinion or belief about something

adopt

Copy vocabulary

US / əˈdɒpt /

UK / əˈdɑ:pt /

A2
  • verb
  • To legally take a child into your family
  • To take on responsibility for something

congrat

Copy vocabulary

US / /

UK / /

A1

girl

Copy vocabulary

US / gɜ:l /

UK / gɜ:rl /

A1
  • noun
  • A female child; a young woman

hey

Copy vocabulary

US / heɪ /

UK / he /

A1
  • exclamation
  • What you say when you want someone's attention

lenny

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈskʌlptʃəd /

UK / ˈskʌlptʃərd /

A1

real

Copy vocabulary

US / rɪəl /

UK / ˈriəl, ril /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Actually existing or happening, not imagined
  • Being important or special

gig

Copy vocabulary

US / gɪg /

UK / ɡɪɡ /

B2
  • noun
  • Show; performance; job for a musician or performer
  • Job that lasts for a short amount of time

put

Copy vocabulary

US / pʊt /

UK / pʊt /

A1
  • phrasal verb
  • to make a light stop shining by pressing or moving a switch
  • verb
  • To move or place a thing in a particular position
  • To rate something in importance or value
  • To write or say something in a certain manner

two

Copy vocabulary

US / tu: /

UK / tu /

A1
  • number
  • 2

forty

Copy vocabulary

US / 'fɔ:tɪ /

UK / ˈfɔrti /

A1
  • number
  • 40

mess

Copy vocabulary

US / mes /

UK / mɛs /

A2
  • noun
  • Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
  • verb
  • To make something untidy or dirty

name

Copy vocabulary

US / neɪm /

UK / nem /

A1
  • noun
  • What something or someone is called
  • verb
  • To state what someone is called, e.g. John

call

Copy vocabulary

US / kɔ:l /

UK / kɔl /

A1
  • noun
  • A order or request for action
  • The sound an animal makes, often when in danger
  • A correct prediction, e.g. a decision in a game
  • A short visit to a place or person
  • A decision by a referee or umpire in a game
  • verb
  • To make a request or order for action
  • (Animal) to make sounds to warn of danger
  • To announce the date of an election
  • To make a judgment about something
  • To give someone or something a name
  • To guess in advance the result or outcome
  • To visit a place or person for a short time
  • To phone someone
  • To speak, announce or shout in a loud voice

clip

Copy vocabulary

US / klɪp /

UK / klɪp /

B1
  • noun
  • A metal holder used for keeping things together
  • Brief part of a television show or movie
  • verb
  • To attach things together using a metal pin
  • To cut a small section or piece out from something
  • To hit something briefly at an angle

gift

Copy vocabulary

US / gɪft /

UK / ɡɪft /

A2
  • noun
  • Something given to another for a reason; present
  • Special skill or natural ability to do something

picture

Copy vocabulary

US / 'pɪktʃə(r) /

UK / ˈpɪktʃɚ /

A1
  • noun
  • General situation or state of being
  • Mental image of what something is or looks like
  • Movie; film
  • Painting, drawing or photograph on paper or screen
  • verb
  • To understand or imagine something
  • To imagine someone or something in an image

pilot

Copy vocabulary

US / 'paɪlət /

UK / ˈpaɪlət /

A2
  • noun
  • Person flying a plane; expert guide for a ship
  • verb
  • To conduct a small practice experiment
  • To fly a plane; to direct a ship
  • To try TV program out to see if it would succeed

tight

Copy vocabulary

US / taɪt /

UK / taɪt /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Showing anxiety or anger; tense
  • Positioned physically close together
  • Managed or controlled in a strict and careful way
  • (Of road, bend) curving sharply
  • Drunk
  • Being equally matched in ability or score
  • Lacking extra space
  • Having limited time available
  • Being very limited in supply
  • Not generous; mean with money; stingy
  • (Rope or tie) pulled strongly
  • Being in a good solid relationship
  • adverb
  • Firmly; so it can't move

wonderful

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈwʌndəfl /

UK / 'wʌndərfl /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight

for

Copy vocabulary

US / fə(r) /

UK / fɔr,fə /

A1
  • preposition
  • Used to show the purpose, or need of something

time

Copy vocabulary

US / taɪm /

UK / taɪm /

A1
  • noun
  • Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • Point as shown on a clock, e.g. 3 p.m
  • Number of hours, minutes needed to do something
  • Occasion when something happens
  • Period or occasion that something occurred
  • Period in history or the past
  • Something measured in minutes, hours, days, etc.
  • How long an event takes; duration
  • verb
  • To check speed at which music is performed
  • To choose a specific moment to do something
  • To measure how long an event takes, e.g. a race
  • To schedule something to occur at a specific moment

much

Copy vocabulary

US / mʌtʃ /

UK / mʌtʃ /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Very; to a high level or degree
  • adverb
  • A lot; large amount; a high degree of
  • Nearly; basically
  • On many occasions; often
  • noun
  • A large amount; a great quantity

talk

Copy vocabulary

US / tɔ:k /

UK / tɔk /

A1
  • noun
  • Style of speaking
  • Discussion between two countries
  • Giving information in front of people; lecture
  • Saying things or ideas to someone with words
  • verb
  • To make a formal speech about something
  • To say things or ideas to someone with words

vicky

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈvɪki /

UK / ˈvɪki /

A1

grandma

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈgrænmɑ: /

UK / ˈɡrændˌmɑ, /

B2
  • noun
  • Mother of your father or mother

hell

Copy vocabulary

US / hel /

UK / hɛl /

A2
  • noun
  • Any place of pain and suffering

mama

Copy vocabulary

US / 'mæmə /

UK / ˈmɑmə /

B2
  • noun
  • A mother

sound

Copy vocabulary

US / saʊnd /

UK / saʊnd /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Sensible, dependable and reliable
  • Unbroken or undisturbed, as of sleep
  • Firm or solid in structure
  • Sane; not mentally ill
  • Clearly reasoned; involving sense, good judgment
  • noun
  • Unique quality that characterizes a style of music
  • Waves traveling in air or water that can be heard
  • verb
  • To seem or appear to be, from what was said
  • To say in a clear deliberate manner
  • To make a noise, e.g. to ring a bell

everybody

Copy vocabulary

US / ˈevribɒdi /

UK / ˈɛvriˌbɑdi, -ˌbʌdi /

A1
  • pronoun
  • Every person; everyone

grow

Copy vocabulary

US / ɡrəʊ /

UK / ɡro /

A1
  • verb
  • To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
  • To improve; to develop better skills over time
  • To develop and become bigger or taller over time

limit

Copy vocabulary

US / 'lɪmɪt /

UK / ˈlɪmɪt /

A2
  • noun
  • Point beyond which it is not possible to go
  • verb
  • To stop or prevent an increase past a point

set

Copy vocabulary

US / set /

UK / sɛt /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Prepared for something; ready
  • noun
  • Complete group of something
  • Place where a television show or movie is filmed
  • Group of games in a tennis match
  • Device that receives radio or television signals
  • verb
  • To make a clock state or ring at a particular time
  • To decide upon or choose something
  • To make something ready for use (e.g. table)
  • To decide on a price for something
  • To become hard (of glue, concrete etc.)
  • To be located in a specific place or time
  • To put (e.g. a vase) down carefully in a place
  • To put someone in a certain condition or state
  • (Of the sun) to go lower than the horizon

start

Copy vocabulary

US / stɑ:t /

UK / stɑrt /

A1
  • noun
  • First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • First opportunity to achieve something, e.g. a job
  • Sudden action or movement because you are scared
  • other
  • Beginning of something in place or time
  • verb
  • To do, be or happen for the first time; begin
  • To turn something on

stream

Copy vocabulary

US / stri:m /

UK / strim /

A2
  • noun
  • Classes split into ability levels
  • A small river
  • verb
  • To send a constant flow of data over the internet
  • To split classes or students into ability levels

well

Copy vocabulary

US / wel /

UK / wɛl /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being in a fortunate, good condition or state
  • Healthy and in good condition
  • adverb
  • In an acceptable, proper, or successful manner
  • In a complete, total, or full manner
  • A great and considerable degree
  • In a successful way, in a good or satisfactory way
  • exclamation
  • Used to begin or continue a particular statement
  • Used to show you want to start saying something
  • Used to express that you are waiting for a reply
  • You say this to change the topic of a conversation
  • Used to indicate you are making a final remark
  • noun
  • Long deep hole in the ground to get water
  • verb
  • To cause your eyes to fill with tears

face

Copy vocabulary

US / feɪs /

UK / fes /

A1
  • noun
  • Side or outer surface of something
  • An expression using mouth, nose, eyes etc.
  • Front part of the head where eyes, mouth etc. are
  • Characteristics you show in public
  • verb
  • To cover a surface with something like paint
  • To deal with a problem or responsibilities
  • To look toward; point in a certain direction

black

Copy vocabulary

US / blæk /

UK / blæk /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Color of the sky on a dark night
  • noun
  • A person with dark skin, often of African origin
  • Person's name
  • verb
  • To fill in something to make it a very dark color

special

Copy vocabulary

US / 'speʃl /

UK / ˈspɛʃəl /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being additional or extra
  • Different, better or greater than normal
  • noun
  • Heavily discounted sales item
  • Introduction to Video Content
  • In a recent video, Sherri Shepherd expresses her disbelief at Melissa Joan Hart playing a grandmother at the age of forty-seven. Shepherd humorously comments on the impact this casting choice has on her own career aspirations, stating that if someone as young as Melissa is playing a grandmother, what chance does she have? Shepherd jokingly mentions that she's not even ready to play a godmother in a secondary role. She highlights the unpredictable nature of Hollywood, where actors can be typecast or moved into different roles at any time. Despite being in great shape, Shepherd fears being put out to pasture if Hollywood decides to cast her as a grandmother. She asserts her preferred age range for playing a parent, emphasizing that she would be comfortable portraying the parent of an eighteen-year-old, but nothing older. Shepherd playfully mentions her desire to age flexibly, stating that if someone like Taj Mowry played her son, she would want to look young enough to be his girlfriend. Shepherd also shares her experience of playing a mother in the series Harlem, where she felt a bit frustrated playing Lil Rel's mother. Overall, Shepherd's video provides a humorous and relatable take on the challenges and limitations that actors face in the ever-changing landscape of the entertainment industry.
  • Subtitles section
  • Melissa Joan Hart has the internet feeling old, okay?
  • Melissa, now, Melissa is best known for playing teenage roles in Clarissa Explains It All, and y'all would remember her also from Sabrina the Teenage Witch.
  • Okay, so Melissa is now forty seven years old, and a clip from her recent Lifetime movie is going viral.
  • It's going viral because Melissa, at forty seven, is playing a grandmother.
  • Take a look.
  • Remember what we learned from Pastor McCall, Grandma?
  • Christmas ain't about gifts.
  • or even special dinners with all the fixings.
  • It's about Jesus, right?
  • You've got a beautiful soul, Mary Bailey.
  • What I got is the best gift ever.
  • My grandma.
  • OK, this is what I got to say.
  • Melissa, you're forty seven.
  • You playing a grandmother.
  • You messing it up for people like me.
  • If you playing a grandmother, what you think they gonna say to me, okay?
  • I'm not even ready to play a godmother secondary mood.
  • At this point, I'm like, Melissa, you're not gonna have them put me out to pasture, because Hollywood is crazy like that.
  • I work out every day.
  • Does this look like a grandmother to y'all?
  • Is you crazy?
  • Oh my gosh, you gotta watch these people in Hollywood, cause they don't be trying to take you out of a role and put you into these other roles.
  • I'm telling you, Hollywood can come to me and say, you have a grown child.
  • I'm good with that, but nothing other than that.
  • And when I say grown, I mean at eighteen.
  • That's the limit that I'm playing.
  • And I'm telling y'all, Taj Mowry played my son in a pilot called Black Don't Crack, okay?
  • And if you playing my son, I wanna look like, you know, you my son, but we also could date at the same time.
  • And I talked about this before, but I played, I was enrolled in Harlem playing a mother.
  • And I was mad because I played Lil Rel's mother.
  • Okay, look at Lil Rel.
  • Come on the set with all that gray in his doggone hair, looking at me talking about you playing my mama and calling me mama.
  • You better call me Sherry.
  • And I love Rel.
  • So yes, I'll play a mother, but I'm not playing a grandmother yet, Melissa.
  • I'm glad for you because I got too much sexuality, vitality, and horniness.
  • I'm too, I'm too, I got too much horniness to be playing a grandmother.
  • And how is that gonna work out with my relationship with Lenny Kravitz?
  • How am I supposed to tell Lenny I'm playing a grandmother?
  • That don't even sound right.
  • What am I gonna say?
  • Lenny, what are you doing?
  • And he says, oh, I'm playing a gig in Paris.
  • What are you doing?
  • Oh, I'm putting my fake teeth in my mouth right now.
  • So, you know, and I'm really messed up, because there's a role, it was a wonderful, wonderful movie, you can get it off streaming, it was called Brian Banks, and I played Aldous Hodge's mother in the Brian Banks story.
  • And I loved being a part of that movie, because it was wonderful, because it was a story about redemption and forgiveness, and it was all good, until I found out that Aldous Hodge was playing Taraji Henson's lover in What Men Want.
  • And I saw that movie, and I said, what the hell?
  • What the hell, Taraji and I are the same damn age.
  • How is she bringing, look at my picture.
  • And look at Taraji's picture.
  • Even in my picture, even I'm playing his mama, he done got out of prison, I still was hugging him a little too tight.
  • But I'm looking at Taraji and I go, how she get to be Aldis Hodges' lover?
  • That's the scene I want right there.
  • So see, Melissa, I'm gonna tell you, once you start, once you start, you let, and then Melissa, she in the mood, you pushing your face all back.
  • Once you start playing grandmamas, it's hard to go back, because then they don't want to give you the love interest.
  • Like what, you know, you got to start, I don't know what's next with the, you know, they got you playing a great grandmother, then you're going to be playing all the grandmamas, then they're going to have you sitting in the corner.
  • You're not going to be saying nothing, so.
  • I'm going, girl, you, well, you gone play all the, you, all the grandmama roles.
  • I need the horny grandmamas, if you're going to give me that.
  • But speaking of grandmothers, Rosario Dawson, who I was in a film with Rosario called Top Five.
  • I think we were in a movie together.
  • She is forty four years old and she is a real life grandmother.
  • Look at this grandmother right here.
  • So Rosario adopted her daughter Isabella out of foster care back in two thousand fourteen when she was eleven years old.
  • So now Isabella is expecting her first child next year.
  • And Rosario says that she's very excited and she plans on being called Glamma.
  • You know, it was, I like grandma.
  • You remember when everybody used to say granny?
  • Nobody wants to be called granny anymore.
  • You know, granny, I guess we don't have to burn the term granny.
  • They don't, grannies don't, they don't like, they like, this is what you think of when you think of grannies.
  • Right there, that's what you.
  • Y'all remember, who was the name of that?
  • It was a big mama's family.
  • Vicki Lawrence.
  • Vicki Lawrence.
  • But now today, you know, we're living longer.
  • Grandmamas are sexy now.
  • Like, look at this grandma, Lisa Rae McCoy.
  • That's a grandma.
  • Lisa Rae McCoy is a grandmother.
  • Who else we got?
  • We got Real Housewives of Orange County, Tamra Judge.
  • That's a grandma.
  • And then the sexiest grandma of them all, Miss Tina Knowles.
  • Now that's a grandma.
  • I say kudos to Rosario.
  • If you are a young grandmama, everyone's gotta say, you know, when you're a young grandmama, you look good.
  • Everybody, you supposed to have everybody say, oh, you don't look like a grandmother.
  • Or, oh no, that is not your grandchild.
  • That's exactly what you want them to say.
  • So congratulations to Rosario and her daughter Isabella.
  • Hey, grandma.
  • People don't like Granny.
  • They don't like Granny.
  • They like Glamour, they like Nana, or even Madeer.
  • But no, they don't... Madeer sounds old, too.
  • That's old and southern, Sherry.
  • Oh, that's what we used to call her, Ma.
  • We used to call her Madeer.
  • We couldn't... She wouldn't do no Nana and Glamour.
  • But... Okay, all right.
  • Glamour.
  • All right.
  • Okay.
  • We're gonna have a good time.
  • We're gonna have a good time.
  • Yes, we are.
  • Don't be so legendary.
  • Sherry's got you feeling good.