Movie: Mimi
Movie: Mimi
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June 5, 2022
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An Indian movie about a woman who agrees to be a surrogate for an American couple. Vocabulary: surrogate: a person who carries an embryo in her womb for someone else lakh: 1 lakh = 100 thousand, Indian currency IVF: in vitro fertilization, when the egg is fertilized in a lab to create life manure: horse dung, used to fertilize crops impregnate: to make pregnant DNA: genetic code gig: a job doing a stage performance Down Syndrome: a genetic disorder cops: police officers Hindi: language spoken in northern India deliver: to give birth delivery room: the room where a woman gives birth caucasian: a person of European descent fair: having light skin Idioms: to leave someone hanging: to end support for someone to break the news to someone: to tell someone bad news to take someone to court: to file a lawsuit against someone
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