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The War on the Poor and Working Families
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Daniel Chin posted on 2014/07/10Ever wondered how economic policies really affect working families? This video dives deep into issues like unemployment benefits and union busting, giving you practical insights and boosting your understanding of workplace realities. You'll pick up key vocabulary and learn about cultural depth in a way that's super engaging!
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work
US /wɚk/
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UK /wɜ:k/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- Everything created by an author, artist, musician
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To bring into a specific state of success
- To be functioning properly, e.g. a car
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US /ˈdɛspərɪt/
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UK /ˈdespərət/
- Adjective
- Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
- State of urgently wanting to go to the toilet
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More education
US /ˌɛdʒəˈkeʃən/
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UK /ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Academic field studying the practice of teaching
- Process of giving or receiving teaching
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US /wedʒ/
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UK /weɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Money paid to a worker for the hours they worked
- Transitive Verb
- To start (war, etc.) to achieve a particular goal
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