ridiculously
adverb · Intermediate
In a very silly, extreme, or unreasonable way.
Example
The tickets were ridiculously expensive for such small seats.
In this video: Now having a ridiculously fast typing speed
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we're talking about a topic very close to my heart,
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which is how to type faster.
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Now having a ridiculously fast typing speed
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adverb · Intermediate
In a very silly, extreme, or unreasonable way.
Example
The tickets were ridiculously expensive for such small seats.
In this video: Now having a ridiculously fast typing speed
adjective · Intermediate
Making good results or a useful amount of work.
Example
We had a productive meeting and solved three problems.
In this video: And I think anyone can become at least twice as productive
video
A recording of moving pictures, often with sound.
we're
The short form of 'we are.'
talking
The present participle of talk: speaking or having a conversation.
topic
A subject that people talk, write, or learn about.
close
Near in distance, time, relationship, or amount.
heart
The organ in your chest that pumps blood, or the center of feelings such as love and courage.
how
In what way or by what method.
type
A group or kind of people or things with shared features.
faster
Moving, working, or happening at a higher speed than something else.
fast
Quickly or at high speed.
speed
How fast someone or something moves, happens, or works.
superpower
A country with very great military, political, and economic power.
life
The condition of being alive; also the way someone lives.
think
To use your mind to form ideas, opinions, plans, or memories.
anyone
Any person.
become
To start to be something different, or to develop into a new state.
least
To the smallest degree or amount.
twice
Two times, or on two separate occasions.
just
Only or simply, with nothing more.
improve
To become better, or to make something better.
gonna
Informally means going to before another verb when talking about the future.
talk
A conversation or a speech given to people.
benefits
The plural form of benefit: a good effect, help, or advantage from something.
improving
The present participle of improve: becoming better or making something better.
go
To move or travel from one place to another; to leave or continue.
eight
The number after seven.
actionable
Clear and practical enough to help someone take action.
practical
Useful in real situations and focused on action instead of only ideas.
tips
The plural form of tip: pointed ends, useful advice, or extra money given for service.
personally
From your own opinion or experience.
productivity
The rate or amount of useful work that is done.
grease
A thick oily substance used on machines or left by cooking fat.
monkey
A fur-covered primate that often climbs trees, uses its hands well, and usually has a tail.
case
A particular situation, example, or legal matter.
you're
The short form of you are.
wondering
The present participle of wonder: thinking about something because you want to know more.
hit
To touch someone or something with force.
around
In a circle, nearby, or in different parts of a place.
words
The plural form of word: spoken or written units of language.
per
For each, by each, or according to a stated rule, rate, or instruction.
minute
A period of sixty seconds, or a short written record of a meeting.
good
Of high quality, pleasant, useful, or morally right.
day
A period of twenty-four hours, or the time between morning and night.
feel
To experience an emotion, physical sense, or opinion about something.
particularly
Especially or more than usual; used to point to one thing strongly.
sluggish
Moving, working, or reacting more slowly than normal.
hover
To stay in the air or near one place without moving far; to wait close by.
mark
To make a visible sign on something.
context
The situation or information that helps explain something.
average
The usual amount, level, or number found by comparing several values.
typing
The activity or skill of writing text on a keyboard.
watching
The present participle of watch: looking at something carefully for a time.
probably
Used to say that something is likely to happen or be true.
nerd
A person who is deeply interested in study, hobbies, or detailed knowledge, sometimes awkward socially.
like
Similar to someone or something, or in the same way as them.
yours
The thing or things that belong to the person or people being spoken to.
significantly
In a way that is large, important, or meaningful enough to be noticed.
high
Far above the ground, or greater than the usual amount, level, or degree.
according
The -ing form of accord: an official agreement, or agreement between people.
need
To require something because it is necessary or important.
qualify
To have or give the right, skill, or standard needed for something; to limit a statement.
professional
A person who has special training and is paid to do skilled work.
typist
A person whose job or skill is typing documents.
whatever
Used before a noun to mean any thing or amount of that kind.
mean
Unkind or cruel to other people; unwilling to be generous.
regardless
Continuing or true without being affected by something else.
whether
Used to introduce two or more possible choices or conditions.
wanna
An informal spoken form of want to.
reasons
Facts, ideas, or causes that explain why things happen.
try
To make an effort to do something or to test whether something works.
get
To receive, obtain, become, understand, or arrive at something, depending on context.
possible
Able to happen, exist, or be done.
important
Having great value, meaning, or effect; needing attention.
really
Used to say something is true, strong, or more than expected.
impress
To make someone admire or respect you because of something good.
people
Human beings in general, or the men, women, and children in a group.
doctor
A trained medical professional who treats sick or injured people.
didn't
The short form of did not: used to make a past negative statement.
know
To have information, understanding, or experience of something.
single
Only one; not married or not in a romantic relationship.
biggest
Largest in size, amount, or importance.
compliment
A polite statement saying that you admire someone or something.
ever
At any time, or always in some expressions.
gotten
The past participle of get: received, obtained, become, or reached.
through
From one side, place, stage, or time to the other side or end of it.
year
A period of twelve months, or the time Earth takes to go around the sun once.
wow
A thing or experience that greatly impresses or excites people.
maybe
Possibly; used when something is not certain.
kind
A group or type of person or thing with similar features.
want
To wish for something, or need something.
still
Continuing to happen or be true; also even so.
nice
A kind or pleasant quality in someone or something.
hear
To notice sounds with your ears, or to be told information.
everyone
All the people in a group.
always
At every time; on every occasion.
impressed
Feeling admiration or respect because something seems good or skillful.
oh
A sound used to show surprise, pain, understanding, or another quick feeling.
learn
To get knowledge or skill by study, practice, or experience.
youth
The time of life when someone is young; a young person.
they're
The shortened form of they are.
hahaha
A written sound showing loud or repeated laughter.
funny
Making people laugh; also strange or hard to explain.
secondly
Used to introduce the second point in a list or argument.
everything
All things, facts, or matters.
based
The past form of base: used something as the starting point.
computer
An electronic machine that stores information and runs programs.
days
The plural form of day: periods of twenty-four hours.
increase
To become larger in number, amount, size, or level; or to make something larger.
interact
A short performance or piece placed between the acts of a play.
respond
To answer someone, or to react to something that happens.
thing
An object, idea, action, or fact when its exact name is not given.
much
A large amount of something, used with uncountable nouns.
front
The part or side of something that faces forward; also the area where action or danger is happening.
heavy
Having a lot of weight, amount, force, or seriousness.
things
Objects, facts, ideas, or activities, especially when not named separately.
essays
The plural form of essay: more than one person, thing, or case of this type.
general
Including most cases or people, without focusing on small details.
terms
The plural form of term: words, conditions, or periods with a set meaning.
interacting
The present participle of interact: communicating or acting together with someone or something.
web
A net of thin threads made by a spider.
browser
A computer program used for viewing websites.
websites
The plural form of website: sets of connected pages on the internet.
sending
The present participle of send: making something go to someone or somewhere.
messages
The plural form of message: pieces of information sent or given to people.
friends
The plural form of friend: people you know well and like.
stuff
Things, materials, or belongings when you do not name them exactly.
becomes
The third-person form of become: does this action or process.
quicker
The comparative form of quick: faster than someone or something else.
therefore
For that reason; used to show a logical result.
thirdly
Used to introduce the third point in a list or argument.
honest
Telling the truth and not cheating or stealing.
gets
The third-person singular form of get: receives, obtains, becomes, understands, or arrives.
creative
Able to make new and original things.
because
For the reason that something is true or happened.
write
To form letters, words, or numbers, or create text such as messages, stories, or reports.
something
A thing that is not named or not known exactly.
draught
A current of cool air, a serving of beer, or the act of pulling liquid.
blog
A shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies.
post
A message placed online or in public.
project
To estimate something for the future, or to send an image, light, or sound outward.
essay
A short piece of writing about a subject.
even
Used to emphasize something surprising, extreme, or additional.
script
The written words for a play, film, speech, or program.
you'd
The short form of you would or you had.
brain
The organ in the head that controls thought, feeling, and movement.
dump
A place for waste, or an unpleasant dirty place.
without
Not having or using someone or something.
stop
To end movement, activity, or a process.
too
More than is wanted or possible; also or as well.
planning
The process of deciding how something will be done before it happens.
A message sent by computer or phone through the internet.
newsletter
A short regular report sent to a group with news or updates.
link
A connection between people, things, ideas, or places.
below
In or to a lower place, level, or amount.
subscribe
To pay or sign up to receive a service, publication, or online content regularly.
weekly
Happening once every week, or relating to one week.
almost
Very nearly, but not completely.
rate
A measured amount, speed, price, or level compared with something else.
onto
To a position on the surface of something, or into a new state or subject.
page
One side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine, or document; also a screen of information online.
lot
A large amount or number; also an area of land used for a purpose.
ask
To request information, help, or permission.
channel
A television station, route, or way for communication or movement.
podcast
An audio program available online that people can download or stream.
while
During the time that something happens, or although something is true.
answer
Something said, written, or done in reply to a question or problem.
take
To get, hold, carry, or use something.
break
A short rest, a pause, or a damaged place in something.
medicine
A substance used to treat illness, or the study of treating illness.
right
Something a person is morally or legally allowed to have, do, or receive.
apart
Separated by distance, time, or difference.
advice
An opinion that tells someone what they should do.
give
To hand something to someone, or provide something for someone.
past
The time before now, or earlier events in a person?s life.
able
Having the skill, power, or chance to do something.
super
Very good, enjoyable, or larger than usual.
makes
Creates, prepares, or causes something to happen.
big
Large in size, amount, age, or importance.
difference
A way in which two people or things are not the same.
better
Of higher quality, health, skill, or suitability.
why
For what reason or purpose.
actively
In a way that involves effort, movement, or participation.
mine
A deep hole or place where people dig minerals from the ground; also an explosive hidden in the ground or water.
knock
A short hit on a door or surface; also a criticism or setback.
effect
A change or result caused by something.
hopefully
In a way that shows hope; used to say that you hope something will happen.
help
To make it easier for someone to do something or solve a problem.
attract
To make someone or something come closer or feel interested.
mate
A friend or companion.
ways
The plural form of way: methods, routes, or manners of doing something.
step
A movement made by lifting and putting down a foot, or one stage in a process.
involve
To include someone or something as part of an activity, event, or situation.
keyboard
A set of keys used for typing on a computer or playing an electronic instrument.
shortcut
A quicker way to get somewhere or do something.
fixing
The present participle of fix: repairing, arranging, or making something stay.
mistakes
The plural form of mistake: things done wrongly because of carelessness or misunderstanding.
don't
The short form of do not, used for a negative present action.
already
Before now, or before a particular time.
absolute
Complete, total, or not limited by anything.
game
An activity or sport with rules; wild animals hunted for food or sport.
changer
A person or device that changes something.
show
To let someone see something or to explain it by making it clear.
fix
To repair something, decide something clearly, or make something stay in place.
mistake
Something wrong that happens because of bad judgment, carelessness, or misunderstanding.
types
The plural form of type: different kinds or categories.
rainbow
A curved band of colors seen in the sky after rain and sunlight.
way
A method, direction, route, or manner of doing something.
old
Having lived or existed for many years; not new.
school
A place where children or adults go to learn.
back
Toward an earlier place, position, or state.
space
An empty area or distance between things.
using
The present participle of use: doing something with a tool, method, or resource.
multiple
A number that contains another number exactly a certain number of times, or one thing among several similar things.
times
Plural periods, occasions, or moments when something happens.
tip
The pointed end of something, a useful piece of advice, or extra money given for service.
whenever
At any time that something happens or every time something happens.
find
To discover something by looking, learning, or experiencing it.
yourself
The same person being spoken to; used when that person does the action or is affected by it.
typo
A small mistake made when typing or printing text.
use
The act or purpose of using something.
option
A choice that is available; also a right to buy or sell something at a set price.
does
The third-person singular present form of do: performs or completes an action.
delete
To remove writing, data, or a file.
entire
Including every part, person, or thing.
word
A unit of language that has meaning and can be spoken or written.
legit
An informal thing or person considered real, honest, or acceptable.
looks
The third-person singular form of look: uses the eyes, searches, or seems.
again
One more time, or as before.
sure
Confident that something is true; certain about something.
align
To put things in the correct position or make them agree.
hitting
The present participle of hit: touching with force or reaching a target.
absolutely
Completely, or used to strongly agree.
revolutionary
New and very different, causing major change in politics, society, science, or technology.
instead
In place of someone or something else.
heathen
A person described as not belonging to a major religion, often in old or offensive use.
uses
The third-person present form of use: does something with a tool, method, or resource.
windows
The plural form of window: openings with glass that let light or air into a place.
worry
A feeling of anxiety, or a problem that makes someone anxious.
press
Newspapers, magazines, and news organizations; also a machine that pushes things together.
control
Power over what happens, or the ability to direct something.
works
The third-person singular form of work: does a job, operates, or has the desired effect.
whole
Complete or full, with no part missing or divided.
changes
The third-person form of change: makes or becomes different.
completely
In every way or as much as possible.
frantically
In a very worried, frightened, or hurried way.
efficiently
In a way that avoids wasting time, money, or energy.
along
From one end or side of something toward another.
useful
Helping you do something or serving a practical purpose.
short
Not long in distance, time, or height.
cut
An opening, injury, reduction, or piece made by dividing something.
line
A long thin mark, row, border, or series of words.
helpful
Giving useful support, advice, or information.
few
A small number of people or things.
circumstances
The plural form of circumstance: facts or conditions that affect what happens.
individual
One person, considered separately from a group or organization.
number
A word or symbol that shows an amount, position, or phone contact.
discovering
The -ing form of discover: find the answer.
website
A set of connected pages on the internet, usually owned by one person, company, or group.
called
The past form of call: did or completed that action.
tests
The plural form of test: exams, checks, or trials used to measure knowledge, health, or quality.
here
In, at, or to this place or position.
discovered
The past form of discovere: find the answer.
am
The first-person present form of be.
basically
Used to say the main or simple truth about something.
half
Being one of two equal parts of something.
lifetime
The period of time during which a person is alive, or something exists.
ago
Before the present time.
eighth
Coming after seventh in order.
grade
A level, mark, or score that shows quality, age group, or school progress.
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