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    oval

    US /ˈoʊvl/

    ・

    UK /ˈəʊvl/

    B1
    adj.AdjectiveBeing egg-shaped
    That is not a circle it is an oval
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Egg-shaped object or shape
    Ryan's homework is to create an oval shaped eggs with red color
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A sports ground e.g. for cricket
    We'll meet you at the oval
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A closed convex curve resembling an ellipse, but with only one axis of symmetry.
    In geometry, the ovale is a curve resembling an ellipse but having only one axis of symmetry.
    adj.AdjectiveHaving a face shape that is elongated and rounded.
    She has an ovale face, which many consider to be very attractive.

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    Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate

    31:01Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
    • OBAMA: When I walked into the Oval Office, I had more than a trillion-dollar deficit

      OBAMA: When I walked into the Oval Office, I had more than a trillion-dollar deficit

    • thought about every single day that I've been in the Oval Office.

      thought about every single day that I've been in the Oval Office.

    B1

    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • I am ready to do that job when I walk into the Oval Office.

      I am ready to do that job when I walk into the Oval Office.

    • When I walk into that Oval Office every morning, you will not be forgotten.

      When I walk into that Oval Office every morning, you will not be forgotten.

    B1

    The World in 2021: five stories to watch out for | The Economist

    18:20The World in 2021: five stories to watch out for | The Economist
    • …pretty much as soon as he enters the Oval office…

      …pretty much as soon as he enters the Oval office…

    B1

    Full argument: Trump-Zelensky White House meeting descends into shouting match

    07:42Full argument: Trump-Zelensky White House meeting descends into shouting match
    • Yes, but if you are not- Mr. President, Mr. President, with respect, I think it's disrespectful for you to come into the Oval Office and try to litigate this in front of the American media.

      Yes, but if you are not- Mr. President, Mr. President, with respect, I think it's disrespectful for you to come into the Oval Office and try to litigate this in front of the American media.

    • And do you think that it's respectful to come to the Oval Office of the United States of America and attack the administration that is trying to prevent the destruction of your country?

      And do you think that it's respectful to come to the Oval Office of the United States of America and attack the administration that is trying to prevent the destruction of your country?

    A2

    Watch tense Oval Office argument between Zelensky, Trump and Vance

    10:42Watch tense Oval Office argument between Zelensky, Trump and Vance
    • Yes, but if- Mr. President, Mr. President, with respect, I think it's disrespectful for you to come into the Oval Office and try to litigate this in front of the American media.

      Yes, but if- Mr. President, Mr. President, with respect, I think it's disrespectful for you to come into the Oval Office and try to litigate this in front of the American media.

    • Do you think that it's respectful to come to the Oval Office of the United States of America and attack the administration that is trying to prevent the destruction of your country?

      Do you think that it's respectful to come to the Oval Office of the United States of America and attack the administration that is trying to prevent the destruction of your country?

    B1

    BREAKING: President Trump Announces $100 Billion TSMC Investment In The US, Takes Reporter Questions

    28:18BREAKING: President Trump Announces $100 Billion TSMC Investment In The US, Takes Reporter Questions
    • As we speak, I mean, literally as we speak, I could give you an answer and go back to my office, the beautiful Oval Office.

      As we speak, I mean, literally as we speak, I could give you an answer and go back to my office, the beautiful Oval Office.

    • I could go back into the Oval Office and find out that the answer is obsolete.

      I could go back into the Oval Office and find out that the answer is obsolete.

    A2

    US pauses military aid to Ukraine as EU chief says Europe is 'ready to step up' | BBC News

    17:41US pauses military aid to Ukraine as EU chief says Europe is 'ready to step up' | BBC News
    • The UK government says it remains absolutely committed to peace in Ukraine and that it's engaging with key allies After President Trump paused US military aid to the war-torn country a short while ago The EU Commission president outlined her plan to strengthen Europe's military capability Saying it would help the bloc get immediate military equipment to Ukraine An official in Washington explained President Trump's decision by saying the president's been clear that he's focused on peace We need our partners to be committed to that goal as well We're pausing and reviewing our aid to ensure that it's contributing to a solution Well since returning to the White House President Trump's claimed and on a number of occasions that the Biden administration gave Ukraine 350 billion dollars in military assistance BBC News has not been able to verify that figure Well, the US Department of Defense says the amount spent on military assistance to Ukraine in the three years since the Russian invasion Amounts to just over a hundred and eighty billion dollars President Trump's move come two days after that heated exchange between him and President Zelensky and Vice President Vance in the Oval Office Well speaking to Fox News before the military aid was paused Vice President Vance said the door is open if mr Zelensky is willing to talk peace mr. Vance also suggested that giving Washington an economic interest in the future of Ukraine would serve as a security guarantee If you want real security guarantees if you want to actually ensure that Vladimir Putin does not invade Ukraine again The very best security guarantee is to give Americans economic upside in the future of Ukraine That is a way better security guarantee than 20,000 troops from some random country that hasn't fought a war in 30 or 40 years the security guarantee and also the economic guarantee for Ukraine is to rebuild the country and Ensure that America has a long-term interest JD Vance there will Ukraine does produce some of its own weaponry But it does rely heavily on billions of dollars of aid from overseas allies such as America and Europe With more on all of that his BBC verifies Nick Hurdley What would a reduction in US support look like and could Europe step in to fill funding and equipment gaps?

      The UK government says it remains absolutely committed to peace in Ukraine and that it's engaging with key allies After President Trump paused US military aid to the war-torn country a short while ago The EU Commission president outlined her plan to strengthen Europe's military capability Saying it would help the bloc get immediate military equipment to Ukraine An official in Washington explained President Trump's decision by saying the president's been clear that he's focused on peace We need our partners to be committed to that goal as well We're pausing and reviewing our aid to ensure that it's contributing to a solution Well since returning to the White House President Trump's claimed and on a number of occasions that the Biden administration gave Ukraine 350 billion dollars in military assistance BBC News has not been able to verify that figure Well, the US Department of Defense says the amount spent on military assistance to Ukraine in the three years since the Russian invasion Amounts to just over a hundred and eighty billion dollars President Trump's move come two days after that heated exchange between him and President Zelensky and Vice President Vance in the Oval Office Well speaking to Fox News before the military aid was paused Vice President Vance said the door is open if mr Zelensky is willing to talk peace mr. Vance also suggested that giving Washington an economic interest in the future of Ukraine would serve as a security guarantee If you want real security guarantees if you want to actually ensure that Vladimir Putin does not invade Ukraine again The very best security guarantee is to give Americans economic upside in the future of Ukraine That is a way better security guarantee than 20,000 troops from some random country that hasn't fought a war in 30 or 40 years the security guarantee and also the economic guarantee for Ukraine is to rebuild the country and Ensure that America has a long-term interest JD Vance there will Ukraine does produce some of its own weaponry But it does rely heavily on billions of dollars of aid from overseas allies such as America and Europe With more on all of that his BBC verifies Nick Hurdley What would a reduction in US support look like and could Europe step in to fill funding and equipment gaps?

    • President Trump's move come days after that heated exchange between him and President Zelenskyy and Vice President Vance in the Oval Office.

      President Trump's move come days after that heated exchange between him and President Zelenskyy and Vice President Vance in the Oval Office.

    B1

    Trump accuses Zelensky of 'gambling with World War Three' in angry White House meeting | BBC News

    14:08Trump accuses Zelensky of 'gambling with World War Three' in angry White House meeting | BBC News
    • But that deal hasn't been signed yet and President Zelensky coming here today looking for that security backstop as he said to President Trump, he trusted President Putin on a deal once before and President Putin hadn't kept up his side of the agreement, but President Trump has said to President Zelensky in the Oval Office what he said to the UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer yesterday, what he said to the French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, which is, I'm not talking about a security backstop until we get to a deal on peace.

      But that deal hasn't been signed yet and President Zelensky coming here today looking for that security backstop as he said to President Trump, he trusted President Putin on a deal once before and President Putin hadn't kept up his side of the agreement, but President Trump has said to President Zelensky in the Oval Office what he said to the UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer yesterday, what he said to the French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, which is, I'm not talking about a security backstop until we get to a deal on peace.

    • And then the meeting got quite heated, we're told, from our journalist colleagues who were in the room with President Trump and President Zelensky, they said, raising their voices there in that meeting in the Oval Office and we have that tape for you now, we can bring it to you.

      And then the meeting got quite heated, we're told, from our journalist colleagues who were in the room with President Trump and President Zelensky, they said, raising their voices there in that meeting in the Oval Office and we have that tape for you now, we can bring it to you.

    B1

    FULL SPEECH: President Joe Biden gives address after dropping out of 2024 election

    11:01FULL SPEECH: President Joe Biden gives address after dropping out of 2024 election
    • My fellow Americans, I'm speaking to you tonight from behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office.

      My fellow Americans, I'm speaking to you tonight from behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office.

    • My fellow Americans, I'm speaking to you tonight from behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office.

      My fellow Americans, I'm speaking to you tonight from behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office.

    B1

    What's In The Big Beautiful Bill And Why Elon Musk Hates It

    09:50What's In The Big Beautiful Bill And Why Elon Musk Hates It
    • I mean, Elon Musk was in the Oval Office with the president a week before this blow up and they were both heaping praise on one another.

      I mean, Elon Musk was in the Oval Office with the president a week before this blow up and they were both heaping praise on one another.

    • I mean, Elon Musk was in the Oval Office with the president a week before this blow-up,

      I mean, Elon Musk was in the Oval Office with the president a week before this blow-up,

    B1