This video captures an episode form the American TV Dance Competition, “So you think you can dance” where a performer team has to dance Bollywood style. They prepare a dance and perform it very well. This video would give you a lot of adjectives in use and also a lot of spontaneous conversation phrases. Check out the amazing dance performance and also learn to speak English with flair.
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Let’s look at the some of the interesting words and phrases:
More than a little confused = Quite confused
I was more than a little confused when she introduced him as her cousin because I always thought they were going around.
You would be more than a little confused if I tell you that Mohan is not actually Mohan but he is Sohan.
Play hard to get = Act pricey, Be difficult to impress
The employer called yesterday but I am playing hard to get now because I already have two offers.
Sarika is playing hard to get. Sumit has been trying to woo her for almost a year now with no luck.
Fabulous = Amazingly great
Life of Pi is a fabulous movie. The special effects are out of this world and the story line impeccable.
Sachin Tendulkar is a fabulous player. Just a bad patch cannot undo a lifetime of performances.
Fantastic = Exceedingly great
Greater Noida is a fantastic city with wide roads, open spaces, plenty of universities and beautiful sculptures in various parks.
AR Rahman is a fantastic music composer. I am his biggest fan.
Incredible = Unbelievable
This is incredible. How can a poor boy who couldn’t afford boat fare become the prime minister?
The scene at Kumbh Mela was incredible with so much of color and energy.
Blend in = Gel together, harmonize
India is an amazing country. So much of diversity blends in together to make one nation.
Athleticism = Intense energy
Everybody was impressed with Sharma uncle’s athleticism. Even at 50, he can out run most of the twenty five year olds
Drawn to = Be impressed with, get attracted to
Right from his childhood, CV Raman was drawn to science.
As soon as she saw Sudhir, she was drawn to his intense and intelligent personality
Intricate = With complex arrangements
I am amazed at how he can do such intricate hand movements in his dance performance
Mind boggling = Overwhelming
1.76 Lakh Crores is a mind boggling amount and to think of it having been lost due to scams is pathetic.
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