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I just want to broaden my musical horizons. This isn't music. This is filth. And it's not worth jeopardizing your life over. Right, Chin? See, your father agrees. No concert. And that's final. Okay. Well, thanks for listening. Good night. What was that? Am I the only one who sees the danger here? There's no way she could keep her panda in. And $200? For what? Who do they think they are? Celine Dion? Unbelievable. Like I said, I just want to broaden my musical horizons. This isn't music. This is filth. And it's not worth jeopardizing your life over. Right, Chin? See, your father agrees. No concert. And that's final. Okay. Well, thanks for listening. Good night. What was that? Am I the only one who sees the danger here? There's no way she could keep her panda in. And $200? For what? Who do they think they are? Celine Dion? Unbelievable.noun
1. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
e.g. he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime
there was a danger he would do the wrong thing
Synonym: riskperil
2. a dangerous place
e.g. He moved out of danger
3. the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
e.g. you are in no danger
there was widespread danger of disease
4. a cause of pain or injury or loss
e.g. he feared the dangers of traveling by air
noun
1. an offensive or indecent word or phrase
Synonym: obscenitysmutvulgarismdirty word
2. a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse
Synonym: filthinessfoulnessnastiness
3. the state of being covered with unclean things
Synonym: dirtgrimesoilstaingreasegrunge
4. any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant
Synonym: crudskank
verb
1. become broader
e.g. The road broadened
2. make broader
e.g. broaden the road
3. vary in order to spread risk or to expand
e.g. The company diversified
Synonym: diversifybranch out
4. extend in scope or range or area
e.g. The law was extended to all citizens
widen the range of applications
broaden your horizon
Extend your backyard
Synonym: widenextend
adj
1. beyond belief or understanding
e.g. at incredible speed
the book's plot is simply incredible
Synonym: incredible
2. having a probability too low to inspire belief
Synonym: improbableunconvincingunlikely