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    smog

    US /smɑɡ, smɔɡ/

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    UK /smɒɡ/

    B2
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounFog that is combined with other harmful gases
    The smog was so thick in the city that you could barely see anything in the distance

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    • like smog or wildfire smoke or something like that.

      like smog or wildfire smoke or something like that.

    B2

    Positive and Negative Liberty: Who has more Freedom?

    05:58Positive and Negative Liberty: Who has more Freedom?
    • The smog she inhales is clearly dangerous.

      The smog she inhales is clearly dangerous.

    • The smog she inhales is clearly dangerous.

      The smog she inhales is clearly dangerous.

    B1

    British English Slang: What does it mean???

    15:49British English Slang: What does it mean???
    • It's me, girl." All right, so when we talk about snog, this word here, in America, you might be confused with smog, like, "The yours dirty?" No.

      It's me, girl." All right, so when we talk about snog, this word here, in America, you might be confused with smog, like, "The yours dirty?" No.

    • So, when we talk about snog, this word here, in America you might be confused with smog, like the urine's dirty.

      So, when we talk about snog, this word here, in America you might be confused with smog, like the urine's dirty.

    B1

    President Obama Speaks on Climate Change

    48:47President Obama Speaks on Climate Change
    • For example, in 1970, when we decided, through the Clean Air Act, to do something about the smog that was choking our cities--and by the way, most young people here aren't old enough to remember what it was like.

      For example, in 1970, when we decided, through the Clean Air Act, to do something about the smog that was choking our cities--and by the way, most young people here aren't old enough to remember what it was like.

    • But at the time when we passed the Clean Air Act to try to get rid of some of this smog, some of the same doomsayers were saying new pollution standards will decimate the auto industry.

      But at the time when we passed the Clean Air Act to try to get rid of some of this smog, some of the same doomsayers were saying new pollution standards will decimate the auto industry.

    B1

    The Hidden Truth Behind Disney Films - The Pixar Theory [Documentary]

    08:04The Hidden Truth Behind Disney Films - The Pixar Theory [Documentary]
    • In the future shown in Wall-E, the world is completely destroyed, turned brown and lifeless by pollution and smog.

      In the future shown in Wall-E, the world is completely destroyed, turned brown and lifeless by pollution and smog.

    • by pollution and smog.

      by pollution and smog.

    B1

    The Greatest Talk of Jacque Fresco (subs) - The Venus Project

    42:00The Greatest Talk of Jacque Fresco (subs) - The Venus Project
    • But when you're born in a polluted world with smog in the air and automobile pollution, you say, "I guess that's the way it is." It isn't that way.

      But when you're born in a polluted world with smog in the air and automobile pollution, you say, "I guess that's the way it is." It isn't that way.

    • with smog in the air and automobile pollution,

      with smog in the air and automobile pollution,

    B1

    Why the American dream no longer moves upward | Derek Thompson

    15:25Why the American dream no longer moves upward | Derek Thompson
    • In 1943, the residents of Los Angeles woke up to a smog so thick they thought the Japanese had launched a chemical attack on the city.

      In 1943, the residents of Los Angeles woke up to a smog so thick they thought the Japanese had launched a chemical attack on the city.

    • In 1943, the residents of Los Angeles woke up to a smog so thick they thought the Japanese had launched a chemical attack on the city.

      In 1943, the residents of Los Angeles woke up to a smog so thick they thought the Japanese had launched a chemical attack on the city.

    B1

    10 Insane Solutions to China's Deadly Smog (Part 1) | China Uncensored

    06:5510 Insane Solutions to China's Deadly Smog (Part 1) | China Uncensored
    • A Dutch artist has worked with China to design this: the Smog-Free Tower.

      A Dutch artist has worked with China to design this: the Smog-Free Tower.

    • Here, honey, I got this ring made of smog to symbolize how I feel about you.

      Here, honey, I got this ring made of smog to symbolize how I feel about you.

    B1

    'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug' Insider Access: Feet

    03:04'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug' Insider Access: Feet
    • And the feet of the cast members of Desolation of the Smog. Yeah, that's me.

      And the feet of the cast members of Desolation of the Smog. Yeah, that's me.

    B1

    Climate Change in the United States: Benefits of Global Action

    02:38Climate Change in the United States: Benefits of Global Action
    • EPA’s Clean Power Plan will cut hundreds of millions of tons of heat-trapping carbon pollution from power plants while cutting harmful smog and soot-forming emissions, too.

      EPA’s Clean Power Plan will cut hundreds of millions of tons of heat-trapping carbon pollution from power plants while cutting harmful smog and soot-forming emissions, too.

    • EPA's Clean Power Plant will cut hundreds of millions of tons of heat-trapping carbon pollution from power plants while cutting harmful smog and soot-forming emissions, too.

      EPA's Clean Power Plant will cut hundreds of millions of tons of heat-trapping carbon pollution from power plants while cutting harmful smog and soot-forming emissions, too.

    B1