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Absolutely brilliant @MariLu – I enjoyed that!
> Be careful with spelling: A fiver \ a tenner \ jammy
> Adjectives like knackered and gutted are what we call ‘Absolute Adjectives’. This means that is generally not capable of being intensified or compared. Therefore we don’t use ‘very’ with these kinds of adjective.
You might find this interesting: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/course/eiam/unit-1/session-47