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How to talk about DEATH in English
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黃崇竣 posted on 2014/05/11Ever wondered how to talk about sensitive topics like death in English? This video dives into essential vocabulary and euphemisms, like 'pass away,' and even explores fascinating funeral customs from around the world! You'll pick up practical phrases and gain cultural insights, all with a touch of humor.
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people
US /ˈpipəl/
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UK /'pi:pl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- Men, Women, Children
- Transitive Verb
- To populate; to fill with people.
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US /'pɜ:rsn/
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UK /'pɜ:sn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Man, woman or child
- An individual, typically used to emphasize their distinct identity or role.
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US /rɛst/
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UK /rest/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- State in which there is a lack of motion
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To stop working or avoid activity to recover
- (Of dead person) to lie in a grave
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US /lɔŋ, lɑŋ/
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UK /lɒŋ/
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
- Adjective
- Large distance from one end to the other
- Having many parts, e.g. a book with many chapters
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