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deflating
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/dɪˈfleɪtɪŋ/
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/dɪˈfleɪtɪŋ/
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Explain the literal and figurative meanings of “deflating.”
Show how “deflating” functions as an adjective and as a verb form.
Compare “deflating” with “disappointing,” “discouraging,” and “humbling.”
Give five B2-level examples of “deflating” with Russian translations.
Teach common collocations with “deflate,” such as “deflate a balloon” and “deflate someone’s confidence.”
Explain the difference between “deflate,” “deflate someone’s enthusiasm,” and “deflate in value.”
Create a short practice exercise using “deflating” and “deflate.”
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