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Leonardo DiCaprio – Glossary

blockbuster noun [count] model noun [count]
something that is very successful, especially a film, someone whose job is to show clothes, make-up etc
show, or novel by wearing them at fashion shows or in magazine
the latest Hollywood blockbuster photographs
A lot of models look far too thin.
box office receipts noun [uncount]
the money made from cinema or theatre ticket name someone after someone/something phrasal
sales verb
to give someone or something the same name as
celebrity noun [count] someone or something else, especially the same first
a famous person, especially in entertainment or name as a member of your family
sport Albert was named after his grandfather.
The hotel is well known for its celebrity guests.
petrol noun [uncount]
cover noun [count] a liquid used as fuel for cars and other vehicles. The
the outside page at the front or back of a book or American word is gasoline
magazine How far can you go on a tankful of petrol?
Her face was once on the cover of Vogue
magazine. play verb
to have a particular part in a play or film
disabled adjective She played Blanche in A Streetcar Named Desire.
someone who is disabled is unable to use part of
their body or brain properly because of injury or pregnant adjective
disease if a woman is pregnant, she has a baby developing
inside her body
environmental adjective
relating to the natural world and the effect that project noun [count]
human activity has on it a planned piece of work that has a particular aim,
The Minister discussed environmental issues. especially one that is organized by a government,
company, or other organization
gossip collumn noun [count] an energy conservation project
an article that appears regularly in a newspaper or
magazine and gives details of the private lives of scary adjective
famous people. making you feel frightened
a scary story
hybrid adjective
when something is a mixture of different things or soap opera noun [count]
styles a television or radio series about the imaginary lives
of a group of people. A soap opera is often simply
iceberg noun [count] called a soap.
a very large piece of ice floating in the sea with
only a small amount of it above the surface of the solar adjective
water relating to the Sun, or coming from the Sun

lifestyle noun star noun [count]

the type of life that you have, for example the type a famous and popular person, especially an actor,
of job or house you have or the type of activity you entertainer, or sports personality
like doing
a healthy, outdoor lifestyle

likeable adjective
pleasant, friendly, and easy to like
a likeable character

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