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

5 Vocabulary Words + Timestamps

  1. Pro Max [00:03]

  2. At first glance [00:10]

  3. Dismiss [00:12]

  4. Clone [00:15]

  5. Plateau [00:38]

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Definitions & Example Sentences

1. Pro Max

Definition: A term primarily used in technology branding, especially by Apple, to indicate a high-end, premium version of a product.

Example Sentences:

  • The iPhone 15 Pro Max boasts a stunning display and advanced camera capabilities.

  • She upgraded to the Pro Max model for its impressive battery life.

  • Are you planning to get the Pro Max or the standard version?

2. At first glance

Definition: A phrase meaning upon initial observation or superficial inspection.

Example Sentences:

  • At first glance, the painting seemed simple, but closer inspection revealed intricate details.

  • At first glance, the proposal appeared promising, but it lacked critical information.

  • The house looked perfect at first glance, but the leaking roof was a major issue.

3. Dismiss

Definition: To reject or refuse consideration.

Example Sentences:

  • The manager dismissed the idea as unrealistic.

  • The teacher dismissed the students after the bell rang.

  • Don't dismiss their concerns without fully listening.

4. Clone

Definition: A copy or imitation of something, often used to describe genetic replication or duplication in technology.

Example Sentences:

  • Scientists successfully created a sheep clone in the laboratory.

  • The new app feels like a clone of an existing popular messaging platform.

  • Some companies clone luxury brands to appeal to budget-conscious consumers.

5. Plateau

Definition: A state of stability or stagnation after a period of progression.

Example Sentences:

  • His career reached a plateau after years of rapid success.

  • The sales numbers plateaued after the initial product launch.

  • The hiker admired the scenic views from the plateau at the top of the mountain.

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