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mesmerizing English, baby! Video Lesson

Date: May 14 2020

Themes: Fashion, Hobbies, Romance

Quote

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“So, today, I wanted to teach you about the word mesmerizing. And I’m going to use my lava lamp as an example. If I’m in my bed, my eyes always go towards the lava lamp.”

—Ebaby!’s Kat, speaking about watching her beautiful lava lamp

2. Video - Watch the video before learning the definition.

Definition

1. Definition - Study the definition.

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amazing, interesting, hypnotizing, causing one to pay attention

2. Use - Learn how the slang is used.

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Lava lamps are beautiful and strange. Kat just got one, and she can’t stop looking at it. It moves in such an interesting way, and it’s colors are so beautiful. Kat just wants to watch it all the time. It’s simply mesmerizing!

Many things can be mesmerizing. Things such as interesting artwork, beautiful people, or colorful sunsets can make us stop and watch. They can make us forget what we are doing. What do you think is mesmerizing? When was the last time you forgot something because you saw a beautiful thing?

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Examples

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“I saw a mesmerizing magician this weekend. I couldn’t take my eyes off of him.”

“That painting is mesmerizing. I can’t stop studying all the different colors in it.”

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“Oh, my gosh! Greg is so mesmerizing and handsome. I wish he would ask me out.”

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twoholes2000

United States

I have a mesmerizing souveniour collection shelf. Whenever I feel tired or need to walk away from work, I will stand at my souveniour collection shelf imagining I’m on vcation

07:56 AM May 14 2020 |

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liguohui88

liguohui88

China

Does anyone thinks the figure skating is mesmerizing? Every time I watch the show of figure skating I can’t stop watching it until the show ends.

02:18 PM Oct 19 2018 |

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mobinm

mobinm

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

It’s mesmerizing for me when the sea is stormy. a big wave come and go with alot of white bubble. it is the only place where i can spend watching alot of time at least for an hour or more on the beach . it makes me so exciting and has strong energy.

06:35 PM Oct 15 2018 |

inventive2

inventive2

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

The night sky is very mesmerizing and the most beautiful night sky is seen in the desert, which is full of stars. A natural and free phenomenon that can relax us like sea and forest👌

06:23 PM Oct 14 2018 |

maryamnl

maryamnl

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

my home is sea view and i see mesmerazing sunset and colorful sky every evening

05:18 PM Oct 14 2018 |

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