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When we want to intensify an adjective we usually use an adverb like very, right? Well, today in our post we’re going to see that we can use a stronger word to intensify the adjective. For instance, if I ask you, “Are you hungry?” , you can say, “Hungry? I’m starving! I could eat a horse!” meaning you are very very hungry. So starving <\/em>means very hungry!<\/p>\n Let’s check out some other adjectives that have stronger correspondents!<\/p>\n a lot \u2013 tons Some examples:<\/p>\n Oh, this fish was big<\/strong>, I mean, we’re talking huge<\/strong>!<\/em> Fonte: Como dizer tudo em ingl\u00eas avan\u00e7ado (Ron Martinez)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hey, there, how’ve you been? When we want to intensify an adjective we usually use an adverb like very, right? Well, today in our post we’re going to see that we can use a stronger word to intensify the adjective. For instance, if I ask you, “Are you hungry?” , you can say, “Hungry? I’m…<\/p>\n
\nangry \u2013 furious
\nbad \u2013 awful
\nbeautiful \u2013 gorgeous
\nbig \u2013 huge
\nbright \u2013 blinding
\nclean \u2013 spotless
\ncold \u2013 freezing
\ncrowded \u2013 packed
\ncute \u2013 adorable
\ndirty \u2013 filthy
\nenough \u2013 plenty
\nexciting \u2013 thrilling
\nfull (food) \u2013 stuffed
\nfunny \u2013 hilarious
\nhappy \u2013 ecstatic
\nhuge \u2013 gigantic
\nhungry \u2013 starving
\nimportant \u2013 crucial
\ninteresting \u2013 fascinating
\nloud \u2013 deafening
\nold \u2013 ancient
\npainful \u2013 excrutiating
\nrich \u2013 loaded
\nscared \u2013 mortified
\nshocked \u2013 flabbergasted
\nslim \u2013 skinny
\nsmall \u2013 tiny
\nsmart \u2013 brilliant
\nsure \u2013 positive
\nsurprised \u2013 astonished
\nthirsty \u2013 parched
\ntired \u2013 exhausted
\nugly \u2013 hideous
\nwet \u2013 drenched<\/p>\n
\n Let me tell you… This hotel was dirty<\/strong>. I mean, we’re talking filthy<\/strong>!<\/em>
\n Obviously I was very, very angry<\/strong>, I mean, we’re talking furious<\/strong>!<\/em>
\n And this guy’s dog was ugly<\/strong>! I mean, we’re talking hideous<\/strong>!<\/em>
\n The thing is, my computer’s old<\/strong>, I mean, we’re talking ancient<\/strong>!<\/em>
\n But the music was way too loud<\/strong>. I mean, we’re talking deafening<\/strong>!<\/em><\/p>\n