——Describing Action——
Sill: foolish, or stupid or ridiculous; the opposite of serious.
He’s being silly, so we should just ignore him.
That’s a silly idea, so I don’t think she means what she’s saying.
That kind of silly behavior isn’t acceptable in our office.
Amazing: to be incredible or so good as to be hard to believe, the opposite of ordinary.
That company’s new products are truly amazing.
She gives an amazing performance, especially after all the difficulties she had to overcome.
He was in a terrible accident, so it’s amazing that he is still alive.
Crucial: to be of extreme importance or essential part, the opposite of optional.
It’s crucial that we get them to sign the contract by the end of the week.
Getting the data is crucial for our success.
It’s crucial that airline pilots get enough sleep before they fly.
Impressive: to stand out and be unforgettable in a good way.
His presentation was so impressive that we decided to hire him right away.
They have an impressive website, but the quality of their product is pathetic.
He made an impressive entrance, but when he left the meeting he looked tired and defeated.
Realistic: to be possible and attainable.
That deadline isn’t realistic, so we need to ask for more time.
He isn’t being realistic when he expects to charge such high prices for his products.
His proposal wasn’t realistic because he doesn’t understand the details and potential risk of such a project.
That’s a silly idea, so I don’t think she means what she’s saying.
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