S1 E1

S1 E1

S1E1, "Currahee": The men of Easy Company go through tough training under a harsh officer as they prepare for war. Intense, disciplined, and gripping. Good for learners because much of the dialogue is clear and repetitive, with everyday chunks around giving orders, training, and motivation, in a direct, military tone.

1.671 desafios

Desafios desta coleção

We were in a store

A retail establishment selling goods to consumers.

1 clip

Believe

A1

to feel certain that something is true or that somebody is telling you the truth

10 clips

We couldn't believe it

Expressing astonishment or skepticism about a situation.

1 clip

Country

A1

an area of land that has or used to have its own government and laws

6 clips

Our country was attacked

Our nation was harmed or invaded by an enemy force.

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It wasn't like Korea or Vietnam

A statement expressing that the situation was unlike those two countries.

1 clip

We were attacked

We were harmed or threatened by an aggressor.

1 clip

It was a feeling that

It describes an emotional experience someone had.

1 clip

You know

A phrase indicating assumed shared knowledge or understanding.

5 clips

Maybe we're just dumb country people

A phrase expressing uncertainty about one's intelligence and rural background.

1 clip

Volunteered

To offer oneself for a service, often without pay.

1 clip

Volunteer

B1

A person who freely offers to take part in an activity or give help.

1 clip

Whatever

B1

any or every; anything or everything

17 clips

Said

Expressed something in words; communicated.

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And then they said

A phrase used to introduce what others have communicated.

1 clip

Airborne

Carried or transported through the air.

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What the hell's the Airborne

A phrase questioning the meaning or significance of something named 'Airborne'.

1 clip

Somebody says

Used to report or refer to what another person has said.

2 clips

Nobody

A1

not anyone; no person

7 clips

Nobody ever heard of it

A phrase indicating that no one is familiar with something.

1 clip

A small small town

A place with a small population and limited amenities.

1 clip

Three

A1

The number that comes after two and before four.

9 clips

They couldn't

A phrase indicating inability in the past.

2 clips

Committed suicide because they couldn't go

To intentionally end one's own life due to despair or hopelessness.

1 clip

Different

A1

not the same as somebody/something; not like somebody/something else

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A different time

A moment or period that is not the same as the present time.

1 clip

Things

A general term for objects or items.

11 clips

I did things

A casual expression indicating completion of multiple activities or tasks.

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I didn't do them for medals

I did not perform actions for the purpose of earning awards.

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I didn't do them for accolades

I didn't do them to receive awards or public praise.

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The guy

A male person, often used informally.

8 clips

Jump out of airplanes

To leap from an aircraft into the air.

2 clips

Equipment

A2

the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity

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You got all your army equipment

You possess all necessary gear and tools for military operations.

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Hands

The plural form of the body part at the end of the arms, used for grasping.

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Nobody put up their hands

No one raised their hands in response to a question.

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That made it a hundred bucks

That was the price of something, specifically one hundred dollars.

1 clip

Chicken

A1

a large bird that is often kept for its eggs or meat

3 clips

Five

A1

The number equivalent to the sum of four and one.

7 clips

Father

A1

a male parent of a child or an animal; a person who is acting as the father to a child

10 clips

Platoon

A military unit typically consisting of two or more squads.

1 clip

Listen up

An informal command to ask someone to pay attention.

3 clips

Easy Company listen up

A command to attention given to Easy Company soldiers.

1 clip

Gather up around me

Come together in a close group around the speaker.

1 clip

Let's go

A phrase used to propose an activity together.

9 clips

Channel

B1

a television station

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High winds on the drop zone

Strong winds in a specific area designated for landing or dropping items.

1 clip

Tonight

A1

on or during the evening or night of today

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The invasion has been postponed

The planned military attack has been delayed.

1 clip

Bitch

A female dog or a derogatory term for an unpleasant person.

4 clips

Son of a bitch

An insult referring to a person, usually expressing anger or frustration.

4 clips

This is quite a surprise

An expression of astonishment or unexpectedness regarding something.

1 clip

This is

A phrase used to introduce a noun or give an explanation about something.

5 clips

Particularly

B1

especially; more than usual or more than others

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Not particularly

Not to a great extent; not in particular.

1 clip

It so happens

An expression used to indicate a coincidence or unexpected occurrence.

1 clip

Pass up

To decline or reject an opportunity or offer.

1 clip

For the cause

In support of a specific reason or purpose, often for a charitable effort.

1 clip

Cause

A2

the person or thing that makes something happen

3 clips

Why don't you join the army

An invitation to consider becoming part of the military service.

1 clip