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Today’s video will teach you five real English words used by native speakers.

5 Vocabulary Words + Timestamps

  1. Mischievous [00:01]

  2. Salesman [00:08]

  3. Out of style [00:17]

  4. Refurb [00:55]

  5. Action button [01:12]

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Definitions & Example Sentences

1. Mischievous

Definition: Playfully naughty or troublesome.

Example sentences:

  • The mischievous cat knocked over the vase while eyeing its owner.

  • His mischievous grin told us he had played a prank.

  • They planned a mischievous surprise for their teacher's birthday.

2. Salesman

Definition: A person who sells goods or services.

Example sentences:

  • The salesman offered us a great deal on the car.

  • He worked as a door-to-door salesman during the summer.

  • The experienced salesman knew exactly what to say to close the deal.

3. Out of style

Definition: No longer fashionable or considered trendy.

Example sentences:

  • Bell-bottom jeans are out of style now, but they were huge in the seventies.

  • He realized that his favorite jacket was out of style when no one wore anything like it.

  • Decorating homes in avocado green is completely out of style these days.

4. Refurb

Definition: Short for refurbish; to renovate and redecorate something, especially a building.

Example sentences:

  • They decided to refurb the old library to restore its original charm.

  • Buying refurb electronics can save a lot of money.

  • The company specializes in refurb laptops to make them as good as new.

5. Action button

Definition: A button in a user interface that initiates a specific action or process.

Example sentences:

  • Click the action button to start the installation process.

  • The action button on the website leads you directly to the checkout.

  • She customized the action button to make it more visible to users.

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