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‘Embarrassing’: Australia’s Olympic breakdancing ‘dud’ performance
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Minjane posted on 2024/08/13Ever wondered how controversial Olympic decisions are made? This video dives into the heated debate surrounding Australia's Olympic breakdancing performance, exploring scathing commentary and allegations of misogyny. You'll get a fantastic chance to practice understanding cultural commentary and simple sentence structures while following the drama!
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pretend
US /prɪˈtɛnd/
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UK /prɪ'tend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To act as if something is true when it is not
- Adjective
- Not real; imaginary.
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US /ˈbrɪljənt/
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UK /'brɪlɪənt/
- Adjective
- Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- Being very bright, like a diamond; shining
- Noun
- A diamond or other gem cut in a particular form with many facets to have exceptional brilliance.
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More crap
US /kræp/
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UK /kræp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
A1
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US /sin/
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UK /si:n/
- Noun
- Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- View that looks like a picture
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