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Why an Ordinary Life Can Be a Good Life
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Rain posted on 2018/04/02Ever wonder if an ordinary life is truly a good life? This video dives into Johannes Vermeer's painting "The Little Street" and the Dutch Golden Age to explore the beauty in everyday moments and the heroism found in domestic life. You'll boost your vocabulary and understanding of complex sentences while exploring fascinating art history!
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extraordinary
US /ɪkˈstrɔ:rdəneri/
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UK /ɪkˈstrɔ:dnri/
- Adjective
- Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- Additional to or different from what is usual or regular.
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US /ˈprɑːpərli/
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UK /ˈprɔpəlɪ/
- Adverb
- In an appropriate or correct manner
- In a way that is suitable or appropriate.
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US /ˈdɛmənˌstret/
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UK /'demənstreɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To display a feeling or ability openly
- To protest about something often as a group
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US /kənˈvɪns/
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UK /kən'vɪns/
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- To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
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