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epic

/ˈɛpɪk/

A long book, poem, or movie that tells a story about heroes and great events. It usually covers a long period of time and many adventures.

أمثلة

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1

I read a long epic about a king and his gold.

I read a very long story about a king and his money.

2

The professor lectured on the importance of the national epic.

The teacher talked about the value of the country's most famous long story.

3

This movie is a three-hour epic about space travel.

This film is a very long, exciting story about going to space.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
epic
ظرف
epically
صفة
epic
مرتبط
epicist
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of an Enormously Powerful Interesting Chronicle (E.P.I.C.).

اختبار سريع

The Odyssey is a famous Greek ______ about a hero's long journey home.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: epic

أمثلة

1

I read a long epic about a king and his gold.

everyday

I read a very long story about a king and his money.

2

The professor lectured on the importance of the national epic.

formal

The teacher talked about the value of the country's most famous long story.

3

This movie is a three-hour epic about space travel.

informal

This film is a very long, exciting story about going to space.

4

Students must analyze the structure of the classical epic.

academic

Learners need to study how the old long poem is built.

5

Our project turned into a business epic with many challenges.

business

Our work became a very long and difficult story with many problems.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
epic
ظرف
epically
صفة
epic
مرتبط
epicist

تلازمات شائعة

historical epic a long story about the past
heroic epic a long story about a hero
film epic a very long and grand movie
write an epic to create a very long story
national epic a long story important to a country

العبارات الشائعة

an epic of

a long story about

grand epic

a big and impressive story

modern epic

a long story from today's time

يُخلط عادةً مع

epic vs epoch

An 'epic' is a long story, while an 'epoch' is a long period of time in history.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Use 'epic' as a noun when talking about a specific type of literature or film that is very long and ambitious. While it is often used as an adjective for 'cool' in slang, its noun form is more formal and specific.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often forget that 'epic' can be a noun; they usually only use it as an adjective to mean 'great'.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of an Enormously Powerful Interesting Chronicle (E.P.I.C.).

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أصل الكلمة

From the Greek 'epikos', which comes from 'epos' meaning a word, song, or story.

أنماط نحوية

Countable noun (one epic, two epics) Often used with the indefinite article 'an'
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السياق الثقافي

Many cultures have a 'national epic', like the 'Iliad' for Greece or 'Beowulf' for England, which defines their early identity.

اختبار سريع

The Odyssey is a famous Greek ______ about a hero's long journey home.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: epic

كلمات ذات صلة

proceed

C1

The noun form, typically used in the plural 'proceeds,' refers to the total amount of money received from a particular event, sale, or activity. It is a formal term used in academic, legal, and business contexts to describe the result of a financial transaction or fundraising effort.

individual

C1

Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.

appropriately

B2

To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.

region

B2

A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.

resource

B2

A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

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