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

5 Vocabulary Words + Timestamps

  1. Uplifting [00:26]

  2. Ditched [00:42]

  3. Get something off one's chest [01:10]

  4. Rad [02:58]

  5. I've looked up to [03:03]

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Definitions & Example Sentences

1. Uplifting

Definition: Causing happiness, hope, or a positive feeling.

Example Sentences:

  1. The speech was so uplifting that the audience gave a standing ovation.

  2. Listening to music is often uplifting when I'm feeling down.

  3. Her kind words after the tough day were truly uplifting for everyone.

2. Ditched

Definition: To abandon or leave something or someone, often abruptly or irresponsibly.

Example Sentences:

  1. He ditched the meeting to go hang out with his friends.

  2. They ditched their old car and bought a brand-new one.

  3. She felt hurt when her friends ditched her at the movie theater.

3. Get something off one's chest

Definition: To share or confess something that has been bothering you, often to feel relief afterward.

Example Sentences:

  1. I finally got it off my chest and told her how I really felt.

  2. After days of guilt, he decided to get the truth off his chest.

  3. Talking to a close friend is the best way to get something off your chest.

4. Rad

Definition: A slang term meaning excellent, impressive, or cool.

Example Sentences:

  1. That skateboarding trick you just did was totally rad!

  2. The concert last night was rad—I can't wait to go again.

  3. She showed up in a rad leather jacket that everyone admired.

5. I've looked up to

Definition: To admire or respect someone, often for their qualities or achievements.

Example Sentences:

  1. I've always looked up to my older brother for his wisdom and patience.

  2. Growing up, I looked up to professional athletes who inspired me.

  3. She admitted she'd looked up to her teacher for guidance in tough times.

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