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genre (/ˈʒɑːnrə/) (n.)

A style, especially in art or literature, that involves a particular set of characteristics.

I enjoy reading books from different genres, like science fiction and mystery.

Thể loại

keep SB in suspense (/kiːp ɪn səˈspens/) (v.)

To make someone feel excited or nervous about what is going to happen next.

The director kept the audience in suspense until the final scene.

Giữ ai đó trong sự hồi hộp

tear-jerking (/ˈtɪəˌdʒɜː.kɪŋ/) (adj.)

Making you feel strong emotions, especially sadness.

That was such a tear-jerking movie; I cried at the end.

Gây xúc động mạnh

jerk (v)

to suddenly behave differently, usually by understanding something or becoming active again, or to cause someone or something to do this

chuyển động, cư xử đột ngột

heart-breaking (/ˈhɑːtˌbreɪ.kɪŋ/) (adj.)

Causing great sadness.

The tragic love story was truly heart-breaking.

Đau lòng

heart-warming (/ˈhɑːtˌwɔː.mɪŋ/) (adj.)

Causing feelings of happiness and affection.

The reunion scene was so heart-warming.

Ấm áp

thought-provoking (/ˈθɔːt.prəˌvəʊ.kɪŋ/) (adj.)

Making you think seriously about a particular subject.

This book is thought-provoking; it made me see things differently.

Kích thích suy nghĩ

mind-blowing (/ˈmaɪndˌbləʊ.ɪŋ/) (adj.)

Extremely exciting or surprising.

The fireworks display was mind-blowing!

Kinh ngạc, gây ấn tượng mạnh

blockbuster (/ˈblɒkˌbʌs.tər/) (n.)

A film, book, etc., that is very successful.

The latest superhero movie was a huge blockbuster and made millions worldwide.

Bom tấn

plot = storyline (/plɒt/) (n.)

The story of a book, film, play, etc.

The plot of the movie had an unexpected twist that shocked everyone.

Cốt truyện

role (/rəʊl/) (n.)

The character played by an actor in a film or play.

She played the role of a brave detective in the movie.

Vai diễn

cast (/kɑːst/) (n.)

All the actors in a film, play, or show.

The movie features a talented cast of famous actors.

Dàn diễn viên

scene (/siːn/) (n.)

A part of a play or film in which a particular action or activity happens.

The opening scene of the film was breathtaking.

Cảnh

be engrossed in (/ɪnˈɡrəʊst/) (v.)

To be completely focused on something.

I was so engrossed in the film that I didn’t hear my phone ring.

Bị cuốn vào

engrossing (/ɪnˈɡrəʊ.sɪŋ/) (adj.)

Very interesting and keeping your attention completely.

This novel is so engrossing that I couldn’t put it down.

Hấp dẫn

gripping (/ˈɡrɪp.ɪŋ/) (adj.)

Exciting or interesting in a way that keeps your attention.

The gripping storyline kept me on the edge of my seat.

Gay cấn

give sb goosebumps (/ɡɪv ˈɡuːs.bʌmps/) (v.)

To make someone feel excited or frightened.

The horror film gave me goosebumps.

Làm ai đó nổi da gà

suspenseful (/səˈspens.fəl/) (adj.)

Making you feel excited or nervous because you are wondering what will happen.

The suspenseful ending left everyone guessing.

Gây hồi hộp

unpredictable (/ˌʌn.prɪˈdɪk.tə.bəl/) (adj.)

Not able to be predicted; changeable.

The ending was completely unpredictable!

Không thể đoán trước

special/visual effect (/ˈspɛʃ.əl ɪˈfɛkt/) (n.)

An illusion created for films or television.

The movie had amazing special effects, especially during the action scenes.

Hiệu ứng đặc biệt / hình ảnh

action-packed (/ˈæk.ʃən.pækt/) (adj.)

Full of exciting events and action.

The film was action-packed with thrilling chase scenes.

Đầy hành động

cheesy (/ˈtʃiː.zi/) (adj.)

Too emotional or romantic in a way that is embarrassing.

The romantic dialogue was so cheesy!

Sến súa

spine-chilling (/ˈspaɪnˌtʃɪl.ɪŋ/) (adj.)

Very frightening in a way that thrills you.

The haunted house story was spine-chilling!

(haunt (v)gây ám ảnh ,xuất hiện thường xuyên; ám ảnh - haunted (adj); (n) sự ám ảnh, nơi thường xuyên tới)

Rùng rợn (lạnh sống lưng)

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