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π English language learning post
β dystopia ; /dΙͺsΛtΙΚpΙͺΙ/ (noun)
β€οΈ An imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic.
π "environmental disaster is the backdrop to this modern dystopia"
π¨ English news;
π¨ Netanyahu: Israel will retain responsibility for the overall security of Gaza after the war.
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β dystopia ; /dΙͺsΛtΙΚpΙͺΙ/ (noun)
β€οΈ An imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic.
π "environmental disaster is the backdrop to this modern dystopia"
π¨ English news;
π¨ Netanyahu: Israel will retain responsibility for the overall security of Gaza after the war.
ππ @step_by_step_english
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Travesty /ΛtravΙͺsti/ (noun)
β€οΈ A false , absurd or distorted representation of something.
π "the absurdly lenient sentence is a travesty of justice"
β (verb)
β€οΈrepresent in a false, absurd, or distorted way.
π"Michael has betrayed the family by travestying them in his plays"
π¨ English news;
π¨π¨ Israel entered the centers of Gaza. The control of Gaza is completed.
ππ @step_by_step_english
β€οΈ A false , absurd or distorted representation of something.
π "the absurdly lenient sentence is a travesty of justice"
β (verb)
β€οΈrepresent in a false, absurd, or distorted way.
π"Michael has betrayed the family by travestying them in his plays"
π¨ English news;
π¨π¨ Israel entered the centers of Gaza. The control of Gaza is completed.
ππ @step_by_step_english
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Stolid /ΛstΙlΙͺd/ (adjective)
β€οΈ calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation.
π"a stolid bourgeois gent"
π¨π¨ English news;
π¨ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:
"The war led by Israel against the axis of evil begins in Gaza and ends in Tehran."
ππ @step_by_step_english
β€οΈ calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation.
π"a stolid bourgeois gent"
π¨π¨ English news;
π¨ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:
"The war led by Israel against the axis of evil begins in Gaza and ends in Tehran."
ππ @step_by_step_english
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Tacit ; /ΛtasΙͺt/ (adjective)
β€οΈ Understood or implied without being stated.
π "your silence may be taken to mean tacit agreement"
π¨ English news;
π¨π¨ Israel's artillery is continuously shelling the fields of Shabana and the hills of Kaffar Shaba in the south of Lebanon.
ππ @step_by_step_english
β€οΈ Understood or implied without being stated.
π "your silence may be taken to mean tacit agreement"
π¨ English news;
π¨π¨ Israel's artillery is continuously shelling the fields of Shabana and the hills of Kaffar Shaba in the south of Lebanon.
ππ @step_by_step_english
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Taciturn : /ΛtasΙͺtΙΛn/ (adjective)
β€οΈ(of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.
π"after such gatherings she would be taciturn and morose"
π¨ English news;
π¨π¨ Israeli army: We have taken control of Badr base, the central military base of al-Qassam battalions in the coastal camp area.
ππ @step_by_step_english
β€οΈ(of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.
π"after such gatherings she would be taciturn and morose"
π¨ English news;
π¨π¨ Israeli army: We have taken control of Badr base, the central military base of al-Qassam battalions in the coastal camp area.
ππ @step_by_step_english
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Reticent :/ΛrΙtΙͺs(Ι)nt/ (adjective)
β€οΈNot revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily.
π"she was extremely reticent about her personal affairs"
π¨π¨ English news
π¨ The Israeli army took control of the Gaza coastline.
ππ @step_by_step_english
β€οΈNot revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily.
π"she was extremely reticent about her personal affairs"
π¨π¨ English news
π¨ The Israeli army took control of the Gaza coastline.
ππ @step_by_step_english
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Circumscribe ; /ΛsΙΛkΙmskrΚΙͺb/ (verb)
β€οΈ1.Restrict (something) within limits.
π"the minister's powers are circumscribed both by tradition and the organization of local government"
β€οΈ2.GEOMETRY
draw (a figure) round another, touching it at points but not cutting it.
π"if a hexagon is circumscribed about a circle the lines joining opposite vertices meet in one point".
π¨π¨ English news;
π¨ After the criticism of Suella Braverman intensified, British Home Secretary Rishi Sunak dismisses Braverman from her position.
ππ @step_by_step_english
β€οΈ1.Restrict (something) within limits.
π"the minister's powers are circumscribed both by tradition and the organization of local government"
β€οΈ2.GEOMETRY
draw (a figure) round another, touching it at points but not cutting it.
π"if a hexagon is circumscribed about a circle the lines joining opposite vertices meet in one point".
π¨π¨ English news;
π¨ After the criticism of Suella Braverman intensified, British Home Secretary Rishi Sunak dismisses Braverman from her position.
ππ @step_by_step_english
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Salient ;/ΛseΙͺlΙͺΙnt/(adjective)
β€οΈ1.most noticeable or important.
π"it succinctly covered all the salient points of the case"
β€οΈ 2.(of an angle) pointing outwards.(noun) ;a piece of land or section of fortification that juts out to form an angle.
π¨π¨ English news
π¨π¨ Israel's Channel 12 : Anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon at a settlement in the Upper Galilee
ππ @step_by_step_english
β€οΈ1.most noticeable or important.
π"it succinctly covered all the salient points of the case"
β€οΈ 2.(of an angle) pointing outwards.(noun) ;a piece of land or section of fortification that juts out to form an angle.
π¨π¨ English news
π¨π¨ Israel's Channel 12 : Anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon at a settlement in the Upper Galilee
ππ @step_by_step_english
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Restive ;/ΛrΙstΙͺv/ (adjective)
β€οΈ(of a person) unable to remain still, silent, or submissive, especially because of boredom or dissatisfaction.
π"the crowd had been waiting for hours and many were becoming restive"
β€οΈ(of a horse) stubbornly standing still or moving backwards or sideways; refusing to advance.
π"both their horses became restive at once"
π¨π¨ English news
π¨π¨ Yedioth Ahronoth: The Israeli army blew up the Legislative Council building in Gaza after it was occupied by the Golani Brigade
ππ @step_by_step_english
β€οΈ(of a person) unable to remain still, silent, or submissive, especially because of boredom or dissatisfaction.
π"the crowd had been waiting for hours and many were becoming restive"
β€οΈ(of a horse) stubbornly standing still or moving backwards or sideways; refusing to advance.
π"both their horses became restive at once"
π¨π¨ English news
π¨π¨ Yedioth Ahronoth: The Israeli army blew up the Legislative Council building in Gaza after it was occupied by the Golani Brigade
ππ @step_by_step_english
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Retribution; /ΛrΙtrΙͺΛbjuΛΚn/(noun)
β€οΈpunishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.
π"employees asked not to be named, saying they feared retribution"
π¨π¨ English news
π¨ Hezbollah: This afternoon, we targeted the Jal al-Alam site with guided missiles and achieved direct hits.
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β€οΈpunishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.
π"employees asked not to be named, saying they feared retribution"
π¨π¨ English news
π¨ Hezbollah: This afternoon, we targeted the Jal al-Alam site with guided missiles and achieved direct hits.
ππ @step_by_step_english
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Retribution; /ΛrΙtrΙͺΛbjuΛΚn/(noun)
β€οΈpunishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.
π"employees asked not to be named, saying they feared retribution"
π¨π¨ English news
π Date; 14 April 2024
π¨ JUST IN - Israel vows "clear and decisive" response as Iran warns Israel not to "make another mistake."
"The matter can be deemed concluded," Iran's mission to the United Nations said. "However, should the Israeli regime make another mistake, Irans response will be considerably more severe. It is a conflict between Iran and the rogue Israeli regime, from which the U.S. MUST STAY AWAY!"
ππ @step_by_step_english
β€οΈpunishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.
π"employees asked not to be named, saying they feared retribution"
π¨π¨ English news
π Date; 14 April 2024
π¨ JUST IN - Israel vows "clear and decisive" response as Iran warns Israel not to "make another mistake."
"The matter can be deemed concluded," Iran's mission to the United Nations said. "However, should the Israeli regime make another mistake, Irans response will be considerably more severe. It is a conflict between Iran and the rogue Israeli regime, from which the U.S. MUST STAY AWAY!"
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A Surprise from Australia
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A Surprise from Australia
The school ends and Erica quickly puts her books in the bag and runs out of the class.
Today is a special day. Erica is very excited. She runs home and thinks about her uncle. She spoke with him on the phone a week ago. He returns from Australia, and he brings a special surprise with him!
Erica is very happy. She thinks about the surprise that he brings.
"Maybe he brings a surfboard? That is fun! I can learn how to surf!"
"Maybe he brings Australian nuts? Oh, I can eat nuts all day!"
"Or maybe he brings a kangaroo? That is not good. I don't have a place in my room for a kangarooβ¦"
Erica finally arrives home. Her parents are there, and her uncle is there! She is very happy to see him. They hug and she jumps up and down.
"Uncle, uncle," she calls, "what special surprise do you have for me from Australia?"
"Well," her uncle smiles and answers, "I have for you an Australian aunt!"
π @step_by_step_english
The school ends and Erica quickly puts her books in the bag and runs out of the class.
Today is a special day. Erica is very excited. She runs home and thinks about her uncle. She spoke with him on the phone a week ago. He returns from Australia, and he brings a special surprise with him!
Erica is very happy. She thinks about the surprise that he brings.
"Maybe he brings a surfboard? That is fun! I can learn how to surf!"
"Maybe he brings Australian nuts? Oh, I can eat nuts all day!"
"Or maybe he brings a kangaroo? That is not good. I don't have a place in my room for a kangarooβ¦"
Erica finally arrives home. Her parents are there, and her uncle is there! She is very happy to see him. They hug and she jumps up and down.
"Uncle, uncle," she calls, "what special surprise do you have for me from Australia?"
"Well," her uncle smiles and answers, "I have for you an Australian aunt!"
π @step_by_step_english