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Hi, Grandma. Well, you're right on time. Yeah, yeah, no traffic at all. I can't tell you what a treat it is to have you girls here. Oh, well, we're excited, too. Is that a collector's cup or can I throw it away for you? In the kitchen, please. -Sorry. So, I want to hear all about Chilton. Well, I haven't actually started yet. Richard, look who's here. Rory. You're tall. I guess. What's your height? - Five-seven. That's tall. She's tall. Hi, Dad. Lorelai, your daughter's tall. Oh, I know. It's freakish. We're thinking of having her studied at M.I.T. huh? - Champagne, anyone? - That's fancy. Well, it's not every day that I have my girls here for dinner on a day the banks are open. A toast.To Rory entering Chilton and an existing new phase in her life. Here, here. Mmm. Well, let's sit everyone. This is just wonderful. An education is the most important thing, next to family. And pie.
Vocabs
collector noun [ C ] uk /kəˈlek.tər/ us /kəˈlek.tɚ/
collector noun [ C ] (HOBBY)
B2 someone who collects objects because they are beautiful, valuable, or interesting:
a keen stamp/antiques collector
a collector of modern art
collector noun [ C ] (JOB)
someone whose job is to collect tickets or money from people:
a tax/ticket collector
dustman noun [ C ]
uk /ˈdʌst.mən/ us /ˈdʌst.mən/ plural -men uk /-mən/ us UK US garbageman, UK formal refuse collector
under
preposition UK /ˈʌn.dər/ US /ˈʌn.dɚ/
cup
noun UK /kʌp/ US /kʌp/ (kkarp)
cup noun (DRINKING CONTAINER)
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/cup
ʌ is a short vowel as compared to / ɑ: /.
ʌ > tongue stays in a relaxed position.
For both sounds, lips are open.
A1 [ C ] a small, round container, often with a handle, used for drinking tea, coffee, etc.:
a cup and saucer
a plastic/paper cup
a coffee cup/teacup
noun UK /kʌp/ US /kʌp/ (kkarp)
cup noun (DRINKING CONTAINER)
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/cup
ʌ is a short vowel as compared to / ɑ: /.
ʌ > tongue stays in a relaxed position.
For both sounds, lips are open.
A1 [ C ] a small, round container, often with a handle, used for drinking tea, coffee, etc.:
a cup and saucer
a plastic/paper cup
a coffee cup/teacup
under
preposition UK /ˈʌn.dər/ US /ˈʌn.dɚ/
verb UK /ˈen.tər/ US /ˈen.t̬ɚ/
enter verb (PLACE)
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/enter?q=entering
A2 [ I or T ] to come or go into a particular place:
The police entered (the building) through/by the side door.
You will begin to feel sleepy as the drug enters the bloodstream.
-ing
suffix UK / -ɪŋ/ US / -ɪŋ/ (Inn nga)
used to form the present participle of regular verbs:
calling
asking
pie
noun [ C or U ] UK /paɪ/ US /paɪ/ (Pai ai i)
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/pie
B1 a type of food made with meat, vegetables, or fruit covered in pastry and baked:
Would you like some more steak pie?
a pecan pie
More examples
The apple pie was as good as the one my grandmother used to make.
He polished off the whole pie.
steak and kidney pie
lemon meringue pie
Do you want this pie hot?
Steak Pie (pic below)
Tart Cranberry Pie (pic below)
Homemade Blueberry Pie
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