2021-09-04 16:51:32
Vocabulary class Today's words are: stripe /straɪp/ noun [countable] a line of colour, especially one of several lines of colour all close together
The American flag has red and white stripes
I put on a dark grey suit with a fine stripe, a grey woollen tie and a soft white shirt.
illusion /ɪˈluːʒən/ noun [countable] something that seems to be different from the way it really is
illusion of
He was unlikely to be satisfied with the illusion of power.
give/create an illusion
The mirrors in the room gave an illusion of greater space.
flattering /ˈflætərɪŋ/ adjective clothes, pictures etc that are flattering make someone look as attractive as they can or make something as good as possible, even if it is not really very good
High-heeled shoes are flattering but not very comfortable.
She wore a plain black dress, quite simple but very flattering.
exaggerate /ɪɡˈzædʒəreɪt/ verb [intransitive, transitive] to make something seem better, larger, worse etc than it really is
I couldn’t sleep for three days – I’m not exaggerating.
It’s difficult to exaggerate the importance of sleep.
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