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Emphasize
🔊 /ˈem.fə.saɪz/ (EM-fuh-size)
To give special importance to something/ to highlight something

Legit
🔊/ləˈdʒɪt/ (luh-JIT)
Real, valid or genuine

Underrate
🔊 /ˌʌn.dəˈreɪ.t/ (un-duh-RAY-t)
Not valued enough

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00:00Hey everyone, this is Hajra Saheb and today I'm going to teach you three words
00:05which you might have heard often but get confused with the meaning.
00:11The first one, emphasize, emphasize.
00:14This means to give importance to something.
00:17Mokha kha reka ka tappi importance denega, highlight karanega.
00:21Eda choro bushe madu nangha highlight paani peshe.
00:23Instead of the word highlight, we can use this word.
00:26For example, the teacher emphasized the key points.
00:30He emphasized the need for hard work.
00:34And the second word is legit.
00:37Legit.
00:38This is not legit, this is legit.
00:40And this means something valid, genuine, authentic.
00:44Eda choro bushe mung genuine anda authentic nang apithe mende mei worden ki uskran puluang.
00:48Legit.
00:49This website looks legit.
00:51The spoken English course at Simply English is legit helpful.
00:58And the third word is underate.
01:00Underate.
01:01This means it's not given enough value.
01:04Mokha kha reażripi ee tharam vul value ka deelan akta.
01:08Eda choro bus chefika ka kiedi ke vihe mende alo ka na value kadi cherelana sakta.
01:11We can use this word underate.
01:14This cafe is so underrated. A lot of clothing brands in Sri Lanka are really underrated.
01:22If you understood the meanings of these words, drop a sentence in the comments below,
01:26save the lesson, share it with your friends and do follow for more.
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