Sheldon and Missy Figure Out the Baby Situation | Young Sheldon – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.800
2.What's up
3.Why won't mom and dad tell us what's going on
4.Well, there might be several reasons for that, but right off the top of my head, I'd say none of your damn business
5.Mom's having a baby, and that's none of our business
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR A2)
subcommittee
B1A committee formed by an existing committee, comprising a subset of its members.
Example:
"subcommittee just formed. Exciting."
think's
A2A A2-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"think's going on? Isn't it?"
getting
A2(ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
Example:
"Are they getting married?"
married
A2A married person.
Example:
"Are they getting married?"
keeping
A2To continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.
Example:
"You're good at keeping promises, right?"
control
A2Influence or authority over something.
Example:
"if my mouth loses control?"
promises
A2An oath or affirmation; a vow
Example:
"You're good at keeping promises, right?"
important
A2Having relevant and crucial value.
Example:
"This is important."
concern
A2That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone. The adposition before the matter of interest is usually over, about or for.
Example:
"concern you."
sexually
A2In a sexual manner: erotically.
Example:
"And word on the street is he's sexually"
| Word | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| subcommittee | B1 | A committee formed by an existing committee, comprising a subset of its members. |
| think's | A2 | A A2-level word commonly used in this context. |
| getting | A2 | (ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire. |
| married | A2 | A married person. |
| keeping | A2 | To continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain. |
| control | A2 | Influence or authority over something. |
| promises | A2 | An oath or affirmation; a vow |
| important | A2 | Having relevant and crucial value. |
| concern | A2 | That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone. The adposition before the matter of interest is usually over, about or for. |
| sexually | A2 | In a sexual manner: erotically. |
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