Useful expressions from the video:
1.to spruce something up – kicsinosítani, feldobni (kinézetet, megjelenést)
to make someone or something cleaner and tidier or to improve his, her, or its appearance generally; smarten (someone/something) up (mainly UK)
2.stellar – kiváló, elsőrendű
Stellar people or activities are of an extremely high standard
3.to tackle – megbirkózni (problémával); elrendezni (ügyeket valakivel)
to try to deal with something or someone
4.demolition – rombolás
destroying; the act of destroying something such as a building
5.to put the finishing touches on (idiom) – utolsó simításokat végezni
idiom US (UK put the finishing touches to)
to add the final improvements to something so that you are satisfied with it or certain that it is complete
5.+to make my day (idiom)– bearanyozni a napomat; feldobni a napomat
to make someone happy
sources: Cambridge Dictionary; Merriam-Webster Dictionary; Kate Hudson Gets Down And Dirty For ‘Celebrity IOU’, ET Canada, YouTube
Egészítsd ki a mondatokat a megadott opciók egyikével.
A videó megnézése után döntsd el, hogy a következő állítások igazak (A), hamisak (B), vagy nem volt róluk szó a videóban (C).
1.The actress is demonstrating her appreciation for her future mother-in-law by improving Melissa’s backyard.
2.Jonathan and Drew Scott urge Hollywood to cast Kate in an action movie as soon as possible after watching how she handles a demolition project.
3.Kate said her action superstar attitude comes from her father, Kurt Russell.
4.Before Kate knocked the wall down, she had thrown a punch at it.
5.Melissa’s adorable four-year-old daughter, Ronnie, helped Kate with the finishing touches.
keys/megoldások:
1.A;
2. B, They were wondering where Kate got her status as an action superstar from, from her mother or from her father; but the reported said that: “after seeing how she tackles a demolition project, we need Hollywood to cast Kate in an action film ASAP.”
3.A;
4.B, She had kicked it with her leg; she hadn’t punched it with her fist.
5.B, Ronnie helped her but she is Kate’s four-year-old daughter.
Vocabulary
to improve | fejleszteni |
appearance | megjelenés |
to smarten up | kicsinosítani |
certain | bizonyos |
to complete | befejezni |
to withstand grime | ellenállni a szennyeződésnek |
to schedule | ütemezni |
appreciation | megbecsülés |
to urge | sürgetni |
to punch | ütni (ököllel) |
deadlift | felhúzás, emelés (súlyé) |
to kick; fist | rúgni; ököl |