B2-C1 Perfect Gift-Giving Formula | Quizlet

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be such a buzzkill

something that ruins the mood or excitement

Honestly, terrible Christmas gifts are ___________________!

<p>something that ruins the mood or excitement</p><p>Honestly, terrible Christmas gifts are ___________________!</p>
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quirky

unusual in a fun or unique way

Last year, my aunt got me these cat-themed socks, and while she probably thought they were ___________________, I couldn’t stand them.

<p>unusual in a fun or unique way</p><p>Last year, my aunt got me these cat-themed socks, and while she probably thought they were ___________________, I couldn’t stand them.</p>
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hit different

felt special or meaningful compared to others, cause a different reaction

- I got a signed vinyl record from my favourite band for my birthday.

- Wow, that must’ve ___________________! Gifts like that are unforgettable.

<p>felt special or meaningful compared to others, cause a different reaction</p><p>- I got a signed vinyl record from my favourite band for my birthday.</p><p>- Wow, that must’ve ___________________! Gifts like that are unforgettable.</p>
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be such a sweet touch

to add a thoughtful or heartfelt detail that makes something feel more personal and meaningful

It was ___________________ because she remembered me mentioning how much I loved picking stones with my mum at the park as a kid.

<p>to add a thoughtful or heartfelt detail that makes something feel more personal and meaningful</p><p>It was ___________________ because she remembered me mentioning how much I loved picking stones with my mum at the park as a kid.</p>
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be hit-or-miss

unpredictable in how it’s received, either great or terrible

Gifts can be so ___________________ — it really depends on the thought behind them.

<p>unpredictable in how it’s received, either great or terrible</p><p>Gifts can be so ___________________ — it really depends on the thought behind them.</p>
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hilarious

(adj.) extremely funny, causing loud amusement

The prank gift of a banana costume for my dog was ___________________; I couldn’t stop laughing when I saw it.

<p>(adj.) extremely funny, causing loud amusement</p><p>The prank gift of a banana costume for my dog was ___________________; I couldn’t stop laughing when I saw it.</p>
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be (so) next-level

to be innovative, advanced, or impressive in a way that sets it apart from the ordinary.

The smart home assistant device was ___________________.

<p>to be innovative, advanced, or impressive in a way that sets it apart from the ordinary.</p><p>The smart home assistant device was ___________________.</p>
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be loaded with vibes and memories

to evoke strong emotions, nostalgia, or a sense of connection due to meaningful associations.

The vintage photo album was ___________________.

<p>to evoke strong emotions, nostalgia, or a sense of connection due to meaningful associations.</p><p>The vintage photo album was ___________________.</p>