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movie

/ˈmuːvi/ noun A1
  1. A professionally made motion picture of a substantive narrative work, typically around 1 to 3 hours long, typically intended for cinema, art, entertainment, and a widespread audience; a feature film, theatrical film. · My favorite actor is starring in the new movie.
  2. Any event, especially one that is unpleasant or tiresome. (figuratively, informal) · Don't worry; this isn't the first time I've been through this movie.
  3. An extremely fun and exciting experience. (figuratively, slang) · Every night with you is a movie!

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They talked about their favorite movies and food.
The Night Train to Jaipur, p. 1 · A2
We love stopping in small towns that look like old movies.
Driving Route 66, p. 1 · B1
You will hear it spoken in shops, restaurants, and busy movie theaters.
English in India, p. 1 · B1
This famous event eventually inspired a popular movie and remains a beloved Olympic story.
The Jamaican Bobsled Team, p. 1 · B2

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