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They were pretty hyper!
High tension is a phrase that is not used to describe people! For today’s English lesson, let’s have a look at how to use this phrase in everyday English.
Here are the example sentences:
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Using High Tension:
- There are a lot of high-tension wires near the factory.
- Tommy’s kite hit the high-tension wires and got stuck there.
- That was a high-tension meeting today. I have a headache.
- There was a little high-tension on my flight to Miami because of a strange passenger.
- After a few hours of drinking, Kim was pretty hyper.
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Comments 4
Hi Michael,
I know it is a litlle unusual question, because I understand it is not easy to explain. However, I would like to know how to use the word VERY just for emphasis, since we, non native speakers, always got confused with the use of very when it doesn`t mean MUCH, in phrases like – at the very begining, the very fact of….and so on.
Did I make myself understood
Hi Sergio
Yes, that very question gives me inspiration for another lesson….next week…right on this very website! Stay tuned!!!!
"High Tension" doesn't mean what you may think it means!
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