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The world we want: End child marriage
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Precious Annie Liao posted on 2014/05/21Did you know child marriage affects millions of girls worldwide? This video dives deep into the cultural reasons behind it and explores powerful solutions like youth activism and community mobilization. You'll gain a deeper understanding of this critical issue while picking up vocabulary related to gender equality and human rights!
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leave
US /liv/
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UK /li:v/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To go away from; depart
- To gift property to someone after you die
- Uncountable Noun
- Permission to do something
- Vacation time; time off work
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More change
US /tʃendʒ/
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UK /tʃeɪndʒ/
- Transitive Verb
- To exchange one set of clothes for another
- To exchange one kind of money for another
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Exchange of one set of clothes for another
- Money in the form of coins instead of paper
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US /rez/
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UK /reɪz/
- Transitive Verb
- To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- To gather donations for a cause or charity
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Increase in a bet above another when playing cards
- Pay increase
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US /træp/
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UK /træp/
- Countable Noun
- Device used for catching animals
- Vehicle pulled by a single horse
- Transitive Verb
- To use a device to catch animals or people
- To hold, e.g. a nerve, so that it cannot move
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