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🇬🇧🇪🇸 assassin - asesino : English Lesson

noun
Meaning of "assassin" ("asesino"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
An assassin is a person who is secretly paid to kill someone, usually in action movies or spy stories.

🃏 Flash Card

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

💬 Example Sentences

The ninja assassin tried to look scary, but he slipped on a banana peel and knocked himself out instead.
Our cat thinks she’s an assassin, but her big mission is attacking socks and running away from chores.
The clumsiest assassin in the kingdom kept saying “NINJA ATTACK!” out loud before trying to sneak up on anyone.
The villain hired an assassin, but the assassin’s only weapon was extremely bad jokes that made everyone surrender.
At the costume party, Tim dressed as an assassin, but his mom still made him wear his bright yellow rain boots.

📖 Mini Story

An assassin crouched on the roof, breath steady, knife ready. The assassin watched the light in the window and saw the guard leave. The assassin slipped down, moved like a shadow, and stood behind the man. The assassin froze when the child smiled and the target turned away. The assassin walked into the night.

🧑‍🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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