Word Network: boring

See it in Videos (2)

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (9/11) Movie CLIP - Clementine's Tape (2004) HD

"I found the movie quite boring, so I fell asleep halfway through."

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How To Learn English With Movies (+Movie Vocabulary)

"I found the movie quite boring, so I fell asleep halfway through."

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Related Words (2)

bore

To make someone feel weary and uninterested through dullness or repetitive behavior. It can also refer to the physical act of making a hole in a solid object using a tool or rotating movement.

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boringly

in a tedious manner

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Learn it in Context (1)

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Madhubani Painting

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This Word in Other Languages (4)

没意思

Chinese

詰まらない

Japanese

지겹다

Korean

boring

French

Grammar Connections (5)

Adjectives: -ed vs. -ing (Feeling vs. Cause)

adjectives_adverbs

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Success Idioms: Fast Starts & Great Results (Hit the Ground Running, Bear Fruit)

advanced_syntax

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-Ed and -Ing Adjectives: Bored or Boring? Interested or Interesting?

grammar

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Superlatives: The Best and the Worst (-est / most)

adjectives_adverbs

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Adjective Order: Opinion before Fact (A beautiful blue car)

adjectives_adverbs

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Used in Phrases (6)

I'm bored to death.

I am extremely bored.

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Get a life!

Do something meaningful!

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I'm fed up.

Annoyed or bored

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keep at

Persist with a task

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make a long story short

To tell something briefly

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I'm fed up

I'm tired of this

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