Today’s Expression
When was the last time you went to the movies?
W1 : When was the last time you went to the movies?
went : past of go
go : move from one place or point to another; travel
movie : a story or event recorded by a camera as a set of moving images and shown in a theater or on television; a motion picture
W2 : I can’t remember. It’s been a while.
remember : have in or be able to bring to one's mind an awareness of (someone or something that one has seen, known, or experienced in the past).
a while : The two-word expression a while is a noun phrase, consisting of the article a and the noun while, defined as “a period or interval of time.” The one-word awhile is an adverb that means “for a short time or period.”
W1 : You really need to take a break from your studies.
take a break : As we all know, relationships aren't always cut and dry. Sometimes, couples need time apart to reconsider the relationship. However, this time apart does not mean they are breaking up, it means they are 'taking a break.'
W2 : Perhaps so. I do need to get out more.
Perhaps : used to express uncertainty or possibility.
get out : go away; leave
W1 : So, will you come to the movies with me?
come : move or travel toward or into a place thought of as near or familiar to the speaker
W2 : Alright, let’s go.
Alright : expressing or asking for assent, agreement, or acceptance
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