English Collocations in Dialogue: Master Hundreds of Collocations in American English Quickly and Easily - Jackie Bolen 2021

Opening night

Sid: Are you going to watch that new James Bond movie? It comes out on the

Manny: Oh yeah, I never miss an opening night for a Bond movie. I've seen the movie trailer at least 10 times now. It's going to be a huge box office

Sid: I heard that Tom Cruise has a supporting role and that Brad Pitt plays the main That's pretty impressive.

Manny: For sure. What about you? Will you be there on opening night?

Sid: Not in the movie theater but I'll watch it when I can download it for

Vocabulary

Comes out: Begins.

Opening night: The first night of something (movie, play, etc.)

Movie trailer: A short teaser to entice you to watch the full movie.

Box office hit: A movie that makes lots of money.

Supporting role: Not the lead actor/actress.

Main character: The leading person in a book/movie/TV show, etc.

Movie theater: Place you watch movies.

Download it for free: Getting a movie/TV show/software/music from the Internet and not paying for it.

Practice

Why pay for it when you can ...?

Do you know when that ... on Netflix?

Do you think our local ... will survive Covid-19?

Have you seen the ... for that one yet?

The ... in that book was so complex.

She was amazing in that ... . She stole the show.

I love to go to a play's ... . There's a different kind of buzz.

What's going to be the ... of the year?

Answers

download it for free

comes out

movie theater

movie trailer

main character

supporting role

opening night

box office hit