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An Urban Legend fit for Halloween

2024年10月25日

Vocabulary & Expressions

 

To have a soft spot for (someone/something) = To feel a great deal of affection for someone or something; to have a special tender feeling towards someone/something

 

Creepy (adj.) = causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or slight horror

 

Urban Legend (n.) = a story about a strange event that is supposed to have happened (but did not really happen) that is often repeated and that many people believe is true

 

Notorious (adj.) = well-known for being bad

First Nations (n.) = First Nations is a term used to identify Indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis.

 

Burial ground (n.) = a place where dead bodies are buried, especially an ancient place

 

“If you know what I mean” = This phrase is used to indicate that there’s a common understanding of something that is not explicitly or directly talked about

 

Spooky (adj.) = strange and frightening 

 

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