2025-07-14
5 分钟Hi, and welcome to the Espresso English podcast,
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Let's get started with today's lesson.
Do you want to say something stronger than very good or really weird?
Say absolutely amazing and utterly ridiculous instead.
In this video,
you'll learn 15 powerful intensifying adverbs with natural word combinations to help you sound more like a native speaker.
They'll help take your English from pretty good to insanely impressive.
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Intensifying adverbs give extra emphasis to adjectives, making the description much stronger.
We'll start with six everyday intensifiers.
Extremely, incredibly, absolutely, totally, completely, and utterly.
Here are some common collocations with each one.
We can say extremely difficult, extremely important, extremely cold.
We can say incredibly fast, incredibly beautiful, incredibly lucky.
We can say absolutely right, absolutely necessary, absolutely amazing.