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Describing food and taste

so banoffee pie have you ever had banoffee pie it's this fantastic dessert with a banana and toffee and like a biscuit base when it's done well it's the most amazing thing you c...

Course: Precise words and opinionsSection: Advanced adverbsSubtitles: en

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so banoffee pie have you ever had

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banoffee pie it's

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this fantastic dessert with a banana and

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toffee

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and like a biscuit base when it's done

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well

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it's the most amazing thing you could

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ever eat if you have a sweet tooth

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you can also use it in the negative so

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you can say it's utterly ridiculous

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or utterly disgraceful it's just ready

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to add emphasis more than anything

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okay the next one unabashedly

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now this is a really proficiency adverb

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so this means without embarrassment when

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you do something

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without embarrassment the film was

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unabashedly silly

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but it was great fun okay so it's just a

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silly film

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they had no embarrassment about they

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felt no shame of that it's just

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a silly film but it's good fun and

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number eight

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is deceptively now a synonym for

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deceptively

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is misleadingly so it refers to

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something that

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makes you believe something that is not

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quite true

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so an example is the speaking part of

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the exam

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is deceptively difficult so

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that means that perhaps on first

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appearances it seems

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quite easy the exam seems quite easy

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but in reality

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